Fleetguard · HF Hydraulic · return line
HF35453 filter element: specifications & equivalents
The HF35453 is a Fleetguard return-line hydraulic filter element, rated at 6 µm absolute (6 µm at β75(c) per ISO 16889). Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.
Filtration rating 6 µm abs.
Beta rating 6 µm at β75(c) per ISO 16889
Line type return
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 | return line |
| Filtration rating | 6 µm |
| Rating basis | absolute |
| Beta ratio | 6 µm at β75(c) per ISO 16889 |
| Length | 241.81 mm |
| End caps | spin-on baseplate with attached gasket |
| Flow direction | outside-in |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | HF35453 |
| 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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Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
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↔ 1261814 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1261814 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 1303212 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1303212 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 1850336 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1850336 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 1850337 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1850337 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 3772873 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 3772873 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 3I1768 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 3I1768 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 3I1772 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 3I1772 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 4I3950 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 4I3950 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 557115 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 557115 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 557119 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 557119 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 557613 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 557613 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ 57115 | WIX Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 57115 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ 57119 | WIX Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 57119 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ 57397 | WIX Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 57397 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ 57613 | WIX Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 57613 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 57622300 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 57622300 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ 57907 | WIX Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 57907 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 609136003 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 609136003 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 7115 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 7115 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 7119 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 7119 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 714122 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 714122 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 7397 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 7397 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 7613 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 7613 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 7907 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 7907 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 84115 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 84115 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 84119 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 84119 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 84397 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 84397 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 92115 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 92115 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ AY066 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists AY066 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ BT8418 | Baldwin Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists BT8418 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ BT8886-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists BT8886MPG as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ BT9392MPG page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists BT9392MPG as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HC5516 page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HC5516 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HC55300 page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HC55300 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HY468W page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HY468W as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ LFH22028 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists LFH22028 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ LFH5075 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists LFH5075 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ LFH5083 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists LFH5083 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ LH5075 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists LH5075 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P170089 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P170089 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P170101 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P170101 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ P170309 | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P170309 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ P170311 | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P170311 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ P170313 | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P170313 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P173702 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P173702 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P176107 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P176107 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ SH66026 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SH66026 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ SPH12546 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SPH12546 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ WH7001 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists WH7001 as an interchange for HF35453. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ WH9809 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists WH9809 as an interchange for HF35453. 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 HF35453 model number is decoded
- HF35453Fleetguard HF-series hydraulic spin-on filter part number.
- 241.81 mmOverall height.
- 6 µm at β75(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
- A return-line element is not a pressure-line element: return cartridges (BN4HC low-collapse) tolerate roughly 20 bar differential, while BH4HC pressure executions are rated to 210 bar. Installing a low-collapse element in a pressure housing can rupture the media on cold-start spikes.
- This element has no integral bypass — opening pressure is set by the housing’s reusable bypass valve. Confirm the valve setting (commonly 3.4 bar) is present before fitting.
- “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 micron rating does HF35453 use?
This element is rated 6 µm absolute — 6 µm at β75(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 HF35453 filter element?
50 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the HF35453 part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of HF35453 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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