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HF28793 filter element: specifications & equivalents
The HF28793 is a Fleetguard inline-line hydraulic filter element, sized 73 × 383 mm OD × length (ID 34.3 mm), rated at 10 µm absolute (10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889). Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.
Envelope OD × L 73 × 383 mm
Inside diameter 34.3 mm
Filtration rating 10 µm abs.
Beta rating 10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889
Collapse / burst 30 bar
Line type inline
Catalog verified. Parameters extracted from the manufacturer’s electronic
catalog / official interchange document and checked 2026-09-28. Confidence score 0.90.
Specifications and cross-references are taken from the Fleetguard online catalog API. Where both TWA and Beta ratings are published the conventions differ — verify cleanliness targets, collapse rating and seal configuration against the current Fleetguard data sheet before ordering.
Specification table
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Filter type | inline line |
| Filtration rating | 10 µm |
| Rating basis | absolute |
| Beta ratio | 10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889 |
| Outside diameter OD | 73 mm |
| Inside diameter ID | 34.3 mm |
| Length | 383 mm |
| End caps | open-ended cartridge element |
| Rated flow | 480 L/min |
| Collapse / burst pressure | 30 bar |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | HF28793 |
| Source catalog | Cummins Filtration / Fleetguard: Fleetguard online product catalog (fleetguard.com) |
| Last verified | 2026-09-28 |
Sources: Cummins Filtration / Fleetguard — Fleetguard online product catalog (fleetguard.com) — accessed 2026-09-28.
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Dimensions & series range
| Outside diameter | 73 mm (2.874 in) |
| Inside diameter | 34.3 mm (1.350 in) |
| Overall length | 383 mm (15.079 in) |
Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
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↔ 480R010BNHC page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 480R010BNHC as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 480R010BNHCB6 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 480R010BNHCB6 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 94493 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 94493 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ C2950511 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists C2950511 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ HD7052 | MANN-FILTER | partial | MANN-FILTER's online catalog lists HF28793 (FLEETGUARD/CUMMINS FILTRATION) as a comparison number for HD7052. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HY13290 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HY13290 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P2950511 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P2950511 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ PT8897-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists PT8897MPG as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ PT8897-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Baldwin's Form 561 Number-Finder cross-reference lists HF28793 (FLEETGUARD) as replaced by Baldwin PT8897-MPG. Form/fit listing without published performance data — verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ RHY4801510GV6 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RHY4801510GV6 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ SH75131 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SH75131 as an interchange for HF28793. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
Interchange levels: full catalog-confirmed drop-in · partial verify parameters · verify manual confirmation required. Links resolve to the equivalent model's specification page where available.
How the HF28793 model number is decoded
- HF28793Fleetguard HF-series hydraulic cartridge element part number.
- 383 mmOverall height.
- 73 mmLargest outside diameter.
- 34.3 mmLargest end inside diameter.
- 10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889Published efficiency ratings.
Typical equipment & applications
- Construction, agricultural and industrial hydraulic circuits
- Mobile-equipment hydraulic return and pressure lines
Selection pitfalls — read before you substitute
- “10 µm nominal” and “12 µm at β1000” can describe the very same media — one is reported at β≥200, the other at β≥1000 per ISO 16889. Compare ratings at the same Beta test point, not just the printed micron number.
- Nitrile (NBR) seals are standard for mineral hydraulic oil but fail early in some phosphate-ester fluids and at sustained high temperature; verify seal compound against the fluid data sheet (fluorocarbon/Viton executions may be required).
- End-cap geometry and the number/position of O-rings block interchange even when OD and length match — visually compare end caps before fitting, especially with aftermarket cartridges.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of the HF28793 filter element?
The published envelope is 73 mm OD × 383 mm length with a 34.3 mm inside diameter (2.874 × 15.079 in × 1.350 in ID). Confirm against the housing drawing before ordering.
What micron rating does HF28793 use?
This element is rated 10 µm absolute — 10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889. Always compare Beta ratings at the same test point: two brands may print different micron numbers for the same physical grade.
What replaces the HF28793 filter element?
11 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the HF28793 part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of HF28793 encodes size, line type, filtration grade and media/collapse execution.
Is a same-envelope aftermarket element always a drop-in replacement?
No. Matching OD and length only proves the cartridge fits the bowl. End-cap style, seal compound, micron/Beta rating, collapse pressure and bypass configuration must also match; the table above tags every equivalent as full, partial or verify for exactly this reason.
How often should a hydraulic return-line element be replaced?
Replace at the housing manufacturer’s recommended differential-pressure setting (commonly signalled by a clogging indicator), or on a time-based service interval when no indicator is fitted — never wait for bypass to open continuously, because unfiltered oil then reaches the valves.
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