MP Filtri · Legacy Interchange · inline line
MP5242 filter element: specifications & equivalents
The MP5242 is a MP Filtri inline-line hydraulic filter element. Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.
This part number is listed as an MP Filtri interchange in the Schroeder BestFit cross-reference table(s), but it has no occurrence in any current MP Filtri catalogue (164 catalogue PDFs and family booklets scanned on 2026-10-17) and is treated as a discontinued or superseded legacy code. This is an identity page that anchors the interchange only — no dimensions, micron rating, collapse pressure or seal data are available. Confirm form, fit and rating with the current supplier before ordering.
Specification table
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Filter type | inline line |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | MP5242 |
| Source catalog | Schroeder Industries: Schroeder Industries online Cross-Reference tool (schroederindustries.com) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-17 |
Sources: Schroeder Industries — Schroeder Industries online Cross-Reference tool (schroederindustries.com) — accessed 2026-09-30.
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Interchange-derived dimensions & ratings
MP5242 is listed in an interchange document that publishes the swap only — MP Filtri prints no dimensions, ratings or seals for this part number. That document pairs the element with 16QCLZ1V (Schroeder Industries), which fits the same filter housing, so the counterpart's published envelope and ratings are reproduced below as a practical starting point. They are Schroeder Industries data, not a MP Filtri publication — confirm against the MP Filtri housing drawing before ordering.
| Parameter (inherited from 16QCLZ1V) | Value |
|---|---|
| Outside diameter OD | 152 mm |
| Inside diameter ID | 97 mm |
| Length | 376 mm |
| Filtration rating | 1 µm |
| Media | Excellement® Z-Media® (Synthetic) |
| Beta rating | 4.2 µm at β(c) ≥ 1000 (99.9% efficiency) |
| Collapse / burst | 10.3 bar |
| Seal material | Fluorocarbon (Viton) |
Cross-reference level partial — Schroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); envelope match — verify grade and seals. Values sourced from Schroeder Industries via the 16QCLZ1V page on this site. Inherited from the counterpart's published data on 2026-10-17.
Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ↔ 16QCLZ1V | Schroeder Industries | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); 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.
Full chart: MP Filtri cross reference chart →
How the MP5242 model number is decoded
- MP5242Legacy MP Filtri part number as quoted in competitor interchange tables; its retired numbering scheme cannot be expanded under the current MP Filtri ordering-code rules.
Typical equipment & applications
- Hydraulic filtration interchange — legacy MP Filtri part number cited in competitor cross-reference tables.
Frequently asked questions
What replaces the MP5242 filter element?
What are the MP5242 filter element dimensions?
Other models in the Legacy Interchange series
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