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HF30363 filter element: specifications & equivalents
The HF30363 is a Fleetguard inline-line hydraulic filter element, sized 152.02 × 427.99 mm OD × length, rated at 3 µm class (TWA 3 µm at β=2 per ISO 16889). Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.
Envelope OD × L 152.02 × 427.99 mm
Filtration rating 3 µm nom.
Beta rating TWA 3 µm at β=2 per ISO 16889
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 | 3 µm |
| Rating basis | nominal |
| Beta ratio | TWA 3 µm at β=2 per ISO 16889 |
| Outside diameter OD | 152.02 mm |
| Length | 427.99 mm |
| End caps | open-ended cartridge element |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | HF30363 |
| 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 | 152.02 mm (5.985 in) |
| Overall length | 427.99 mm (16.850 in) |
All 152×428 mm interchange elements →
Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
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↔ 168400H10428UV page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 168400H10428UV as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 3840DGHV16 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 3840DGHV16 as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 6004026 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 6004026 as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 7631754 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 7631754 as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HC8400FDS16Z page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HC8400FDS16Z as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HC8400FKS16Z page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HC8400FKS16Z as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HC8400FUS16Z page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HC8400FUS16Z as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P84150KFV page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P84150KFV as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ SBF840016S7V page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SBF840016S7V as an interchange for HF30363. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ SBF-8400-16Z10V | Schroeder Industries | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SBF840016Z10V as an interchange for HF30363. 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 HF30363 model number is decoded
- HF30363Fleetguard HF-series hydraulic cartridge element part number.
- 427.99 mmOverall height.
- 152.02 mmLargest outside diameter.
- TWA 3 µm at β=2 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).
- Fine 3 µm media loads faster and runs at a higher cold Δp than coarser grades — only downgrade cleanliness targets if the system ISO 4406 code allows it.
- 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 HF30363 filter element?
The published envelope is 152.02 mm OD × 427.99 mm length (5.985 × 16.850 in). Confirm against the housing drawing before ordering.
What micron rating does HF30363 use?
This element is rated 3 µm (nominal class) — TWA 3 µm at β=2 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 HF30363 filter element?
10 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the HF30363 part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of HF30363 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.
Same-envelope elements from other brands
View full interchange →These 6 catalog element(s) share the 152×428 mm envelope. Envelope match alone does not guarantee interchangeability — compare micron/Beta, seals and collapse rating.
Other models in the HF Hydraulic series
All 2621 →Reviewed & verified by the ElementRef engineering desk against Cummins Filtration / Fleetguard on 2026-09-28. Read our editorial & correction policy.