Fleetguard · HF Hydraulic · inline line
HF28816 filter element: specifications & equivalents
The HF28816 is a Fleetguard inline-line hydraulic filter element, sized 70 × 226 mm OD × length (ID 41.5 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 70 × 226 mm
Inside diameter 41.5 mm
Filtration rating 10 µm abs.
Beta rating 10 µm at β75(c); 11 µm at β200(c) per ISO 16889
Collapse / burst 16 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 | 70 mm |
| Inside diameter ID | 41.5 mm |
| Length | 226 mm |
| End caps | open-ended cartridge element |
| Rated flow | 150 L/min |
| Collapse / burst pressure | 16 bar |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | HF28816 |
| 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 | 70 mm (2.756 in) |
| Inside diameter | 41.5 mm (1.634 in) |
| Overall length | 226 mm (8.898 in) |
All 70×226 mm interchange elements →
Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
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↔ 1E21010P16SP page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1E21010P16SP as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 1E21010VG16SP page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1E21010VG16SP as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 1E21016VG16SP page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 1E21016VG16SP as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 2289977 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 2289977 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 22899774 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 22899774 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 2427010410 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 2427010410 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 300174 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 300174 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 300176 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 300176 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 300677 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 300677 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ 43611040 page in verification queue | UFI | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists 43611040 as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ PT9384-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists PT9384MPG as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ PT9384-MPG | Baldwin Filters | partial | Baldwin's Form 561 Number-Finder cross-reference lists HF28816 (FLEETGUARD) as replaced by Baldwin PT9384-MPG. Form/fit listing without published performance data — verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ RN-050-E-10-B | STAUFF | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RN050E10B as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ RN-050-K-10-B | STAUFF | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RN050K10B as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
| ↔ RN-050-K-20-B | STAUFF | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists RN050K20B as an interchange for HF28816. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ VOE2289977 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists VOE2289977 as an interchange for HF28816. 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 HF28816 model number is decoded
- HF28816Fleetguard HF-series hydraulic cartridge element part number.
- 226 mmOverall height.
- 70 mmLargest outside diameter.
- 41.5 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 HF28816 filter element?
The published envelope is 70 mm OD × 226 mm length with a 41.5 mm inside diameter (2.756 × 8.898 in × 1.634 in ID). Confirm against the housing drawing before ordering.
What micron rating does HF28816 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 HF28816 filter element?
16 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the HF28816 part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of HF28816 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 2 catalog element(s) share the 70×226 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.