Parker · ParFit Interchange · inline line
HF41L5VQ filter element: specifications & equivalents
The HF41L5VQ is a Parker inline-line hydraulic filter element. Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.
ParFit catalogs list the interchange only — Parker prints no dimensions, micron rating, collapse pressure or seal data in the interchange table. Verify every specification against the current Parker data sheet before ordering.
Specification table
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Filter type | inline line |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | HF41L5VQ |
| Source catalog | Parker Hannifin (Hydraulic Filter Division): Parker ParFit™ Competitive Interchange |
| Last verified | 2026-09-30 |
Sources: Parker Hannifin (Hydraulic Filter Division) — Parker ParFit™ Competitive Interchange — accessed 2026-09-30.
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Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
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↔ HC9700FDN9H page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Parker ParFit interchange — Pall HC9700FDN9H replaced by Parker HF41L5VQ. Envelope match; verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ HC9700FKN9H | Pall | partial | Parker ParFit interchange — Pall HC9700FKN9H replaced by Parker HF41L5VQ. Envelope match; verify grade and seals. |
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↔ HC9700FUN9H page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Parker ParFit interchange — Pall HC9700FUN9H replaced by Parker HF41L5VQ. Envelope match; verify grade and seals. |
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↔ KS3 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Parker ParFit interchange — Schroeder KS3 replaced by Parker HF41L5VQ. Envelope match; verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ KZ3V | Schroeder Industries | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ KZ5 | Schroeder Industries | partial | Parker ParFit interchange — Schroeder KZ5 replaced by Parker HF41L5VQ. Envelope match; verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ RTE-48-G-05-B | STAUFF | partial | STAUFF Filter Interchange lists HF41L5VQ (PARKER) as replaced by RTE-48-G-05-B. Envelope dimensions are published; media grade and performance data are not — confirm before substituting in cleanliness-critical circuits. |
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 HF41L5VQ model number is decoded
- HF41L5VQParker ParFit replacement element part number per the Parker Hydraulic Filter Division interchange catalog.
Typical equipment & applications
- Hydraulic/lubrication filter element per Parker ParFit™ competitive interchange.
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
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All 935 →Reviewed & verified by the ElementRef engineering desk against Parker Hannifin (Hydraulic Filter Division) on 2026-09-30. Read our editorial & correction policy.