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16QPML-Z10V filter element: specifications & equivalents

Q: What are the dimensions of the 16QPML-Z10V filter element?

The published envelope is 152 mm OD × 406 mm length with a 104 mm inside diameter (5.984 × 15.984 in × 4.094 in ID). Confirm against the housing drawing before ordering.

Q: What micron rating does 16QPML-Z10V use?

This element is rated 10 µm (nominal class) — 10 µm at β(c) ≥ 1000 (99.9% efficiency). Always compare Beta ratings at the same test point: two brands may print different micron numbers for the same physical grade.

The 16QPML-Z10V is a Schroeder Industries inline-line hydraulic filter element, built with excellement® z-media® (synthetic) media, sized 152 × 406 mm OD × length (ID 104 mm), rated at 10 µm class (10 µm at β(c) ≥ 1000 (99.9% efficiency)). Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.

Envelope OD × L 152 × 406 mm

Inside diameter 104 mm

Filtration rating 10 µm nom.

Beta rating 10 µm at β(c) ≥ 1000 (99.9% efficiency)

Media Excellement® Z-Media® (Synthetic)

Collapse / burst 10.3 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.

Dimensions, ratings and seal compound are taken from the Schroeder Industries online catalog. The nominal µm rating and the β200 absolute rating use different conventions — match the existing media grade before substituting; verify against the current Schroeder data sheet before ordering.

Specification table

Parameter	Value
Filter type	inline line
Media	Excellement® Z-Media® (Synthetic)
Filtration rating	10 µm
Rating basis	nominal
Beta ratio	10 µm at β(c) ≥ 1000 (99.9% efficiency)
Outside diameter OD	152 mm
Inside diameter ID	104 mm
Length	406 mm
End caps	open-ended cartridge element
Collapse / burst pressure	10.3 bar
Integral bypass valve	none (housing/valve-dependent)
Seal material	Fluorocarbon (Viton)
Operating temperature	-29 to 121 °C
Mass	6800 g
Source catalog	Schroeder Industries: Schroeder Industries online catalog (catalog.schroederindustries.com)
Last verified	2026-09-28

Sources: Schroeder Industries — Schroeder Industries online catalog (catalog.schroederindustries.com) — accessed 2026-09-28.

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Dimensions & series range

Outside diameter	152 mm (5.984 in)
Inside diameter	104 mm (4.094 in)
Overall length	406 mm (15.984 in)

All 152×406 mm interchange elements →

Cross references & equivalents

Equivalent model	Brand	Match level	Note
↔ 11416D10BN page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (HYCON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 11416D10BNV page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (HYCON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 2830L12B16 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 2830L12V16 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 3831DGHB16 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 3831DGHV16 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 933046Q	Parker	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ ARH1683LB10 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (AC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ ARH1683LV10 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (AC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ BAU204 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ BAU204V page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ BE83101612A page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (BEHRINGER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ DP83150KFB page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PTI); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ DP83150KFV page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PTI); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ FAU204 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ FAU204V page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ H8116MDBL page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (POROUS MEDIA/FILTERSOFT); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ H8116MDVL page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (POROUS MEDIA/FILTERSOFT); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ H830016010BNV page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (HYCON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FCS16H	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FCS16Z page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FDS16H page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FDS16Z page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FKS16H page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FKS16Z page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FUS16H page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FUS16Z page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FXS16H page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8310FXS16Z page in verification queue	Pall	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HP8310L1612MB page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (HY-PRO); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HP8310L1612MV page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (HY-PRO); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ MP3404 page in verification queue	MP Filtri	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ MP5224 page in verification queue	MP Filtri	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P164221 page in verification queue	Donaldson	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (DONALDSON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P164481 page in verification queue	Donaldson	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (DONALDSON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P164590 page in verification queue	Donaldson	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (DONALDSON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P171053 page in verification queue	Donaldson	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (DONALDSON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ PLU204 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ PLU204V page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ PR3456Q	Parker	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ R831H1612A page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (FAIREY ARLON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ R831H1612H page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (FAIREY ARLON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ TT83101610B page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (TODD TECHNOLOGIES INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ TT83101610V page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (TODD TECHNOLOGIES INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ V0411B5V10 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (VICKERS); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ V0411V5C10	Eaton / Internormen	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (VICKERS); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ V0411V5V10 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (VICKERS); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ VIU204 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ VIU204V page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ WEU204 page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ WEU204V page in verification queue	Aftermarket	partial	Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.

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 16QPML-Z10V model number is decoded

16QPML-Z10VSchroeder BestFit filter element part number of the 16Q housing-size family.
Excellement® Z-Media® (Synthetic)Filter media execution.
10 µmNominal filter rating as printed in the Schroeder catalog.
β≥1000Absolute rating: 10 µm particle size at β(c) ≥ 1000, 99.9% efficiency.
152 mmOuter diameter.
104 mmInner diameter.
406 mmElement height.
10.3 barElement collapse pressure rating.
Fluorocarbon (Viton)Seal compound.

Typical equipment & applications

Replacement element for Schroeder hydraulic and lube filter housings
Industrial and mobile hydraulic filtration

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 16QPML-Z10V filter element?

The published envelope is 152 mm OD × 406 mm length with a 104 mm inside diameter (5.984 × 15.984 in × 4.094 in ID). Confirm against the housing drawing before ordering.

What micron rating does 16QPML-Z10V use?

This element is rated 10 µm (nominal class) — 10 µm at β(c) ≥ 1000 (99.9% efficiency). Always compare Beta ratings at the same test point: two brands may print different micron numbers for the same physical grade.

What replaces the 16QPML-Z10V filter element?

51 partial match(es) requiring parameter review

How do I read the 16QPML-Z10V part number?

See the designation decoder above: each segment of 16QPMLZ10V 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 13 catalog element(s) share the 152×406 mm envelope. Envelope match alone does not guarantee interchangeability — compare micron/Beta, seals and collapse rating.

V0411B5C03 Eaton / Internormen V0411B5C10 Eaton / Internormen V0411B5C20 Eaton / Internormen V0411V5C10 Eaton / Internormen V0411V5C20 Eaton / Internormen V0411V5L05 Eaton / Internormen 16QPMLAS10V Schroeder Industries · 10 µm 16QPMLAS3V Schroeder Industries · 3 µm 16QPMLAS5V Schroeder Industries · 5 µm 16QPML-Z1V Schroeder Industries · 1 µm

Other models in the BestFit Elements series

All 1082 →

10DVZ1 74×249 mm · 1 µm 10DVZ10 74×249 mm · 10 µm 10DVZ10V 74×249 mm · 10 µm 10DVZ25 74×249 mm · 25 µm 10DVZ3 74×249 mm · 3 µm 10DVZ5 74×249 mm · 5 µm 13HAS10 91×328 mm · 10 µm 13HASX10 91×328 mm · 10 µm 13HZ10 91×328 mm · 10 µm 13HZ10V 91×328 mm · 10 µm

Reviewed & verified by the ElementRef engineering desk against Schroeder Industries on 2026-09-28. Read our editorial & correction policy.