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HF7959 filter element: specifications & equivalents
The HF7959 is a Fleetguard inline-line hydraulic filter element, sized 106 × 190 mm OD × length (ID 72 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 106 × 190 mm
Inside diameter 72 mm
Filtration rating 10 µm abs.
Beta rating 10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889
Collapse / burst 8 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 | 106 mm |
| Inside diameter ID | 72 mm |
| Length | 190 mm |
| End caps | open-ended cartridge element |
| Rated flow | 170 L/min |
| Collapse / burst pressure | 8 bar |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | HF7959 |
| 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 | 106 mm (4.173 in) |
| Inside diameter | 72 mm (2.835 in) |
| Overall length | 190 mm (7.480 in) |
All 106×190 mm interchange elements →
Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
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↔ 50669 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 50669 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 604133003 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 604133003 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 89671003 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 89671003 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 937783Q page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 937783Q as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 943912Q page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 943912Q as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ AFPOVL3110 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists AFPOVL3110 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ CRC220FD1 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists CRC220FD1 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ CRS18002 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists CRS18002 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ ERF22NFC1 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists ERF22NFC1 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ FC1091F010BS page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists FC1091F010BS as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ FC1091Q010BS page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists FC1091Q010BS as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ FT2502A10A page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists FT2502A10A as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HEK0830190ASFG010 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HEK0830190ASFG010 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HF0795900 page in verification queue | Fleetguard | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HF0795900 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HHC01730 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HHC01730 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HY2839 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists HY2839 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ MF0063455 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists MF0063455 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ MR2502A10A page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists MR2502A10A as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ P171826 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists P171826 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ PR4399 page in verification queue | Parker | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists PR4399 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ PT23215-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists PT23215MPG as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ PT23215-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Baldwin's Form 561 Number-Finder cross-reference lists HF7959 (FLEETGUARD) as replaced by Baldwin PT23215-MPG. Form/fit listing without published performance data — verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ R720G10 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists R720G10 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ RA-170-E-10-B | STAUFF | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RA170E10B as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ RC220FD1 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RC220FD1 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ RE217E10B page in verification queue | STAUFF | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RE217E10B as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ RFC720810GV page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RFC720810GV as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ SFTXW2712UM page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SFTXW2712UM as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ SH53015 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SH53015 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ ST7959 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists ST7959 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ STX4FD page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists STX4FD as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ TX30EAL122N4 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists TX30EAL122N4 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ TXW410B page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists TXW410B as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ TXW4CC10 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists TXW4CC10 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ TXW4GDL10 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists TXW4GDL10 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ U1684 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists U1684 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ VTXW04BC10 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists VTXW04BC10 as an interchange for HF7959. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ WGTW4CC10 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists WGTW4CC10 as an interchange for HF7959. 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 HF7959 model number is decoded
- HF7959Fleetguard HF-series hydraulic cartridge element part number.
- 190 mmOverall height.
- 106 mmLargest outside diameter.
- 72 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 HF7959 filter element?
The published envelope is 106 mm OD × 190 mm length with a 72 mm inside diameter (4.173 × 7.480 in × 2.835 in ID). Confirm against the housing drawing before ordering.
What micron rating does HF7959 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 HF7959 filter element?
38 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the HF7959 part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of HF7959 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 9 catalog element(s) share the 106×190 mm envelope. Envelope match alone does not guarantee interchangeability — compare micron/Beta, seals and collapse rating.
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