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SBF-8900-16Z5B filter element: specifications & equivalents

The SBF-8900-16Z5B is a Schroeder Industries inline-line hydraulic filter element. Verify against the current manufacturer data sheet before ordering.

Line type inline
Partially verified. Fit and grade trace to an official interchange document; dimensional values are compiled from 0 aftermarket listing(s) and must be confirmed against the manufacturer housing drawing. Confidence score 0.80.

Schroeder’s cross-reference tool lists this BestFit element against competitor part numbers but publishes no dimensions, micron rating, collapse pressure or seal data on the tool page. Verify every specification against the current Schroeder data sheet before ordering.

Specification table

ParameterValue
Filter type inline line
Integral bypass valve none (housing/valve-dependent)
Manufacturer part no. SBF-8900-16Z5B
Source catalog Schroeder Industries: Schroeder Industries online Cross-Reference tool (schroederindustries.com)
Last verified2026-09-30

Sources: Schroeder Industries — Schroeder Industries online Cross-Reference tool (schroederindustries.com) — accessed 2026-09-30.

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Cross references & equivalents

Equivalent modelBrandMatch levelNote
↔ 0589006VG10BP16
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (INTERNORMEN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 05.8900.6VG.10.E.P.16Eaton / InternormenpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (INTERNORMEN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 10816D06BN
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (HYCON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 11312
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (TRIBOGUARD); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 168900H6LL428UP
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (EPE); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 168900UH6SLS000P
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (EPE); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 2062446
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UFIpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (HYDAC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 2890L06B16
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 3010966VG
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (INTERNORMEN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 384012036C
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (HILCO); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 3890DGEB16
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 8890DGGB16
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 8890L06B16
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 890L06B16
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ 932211Q
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ BE89001606A
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (BEHRINGER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ D614G06
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (FILTREC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ DE2691B5C05
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (DENISON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ E2691B5C05
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (WESTERN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ FC1393Q005BS
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ H890016005BN
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (HYDAC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ H890016005BN3
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (HYDAC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ H8916MCBL
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (POROUS MEDIA/FILTERSOFT); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8900FCN16HPallpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8900FDN16H
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PallpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8900FKN16HPallpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8900FUN16H
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PallpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HC8900FXN16H
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PallpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ HF30115FleetguardpartialFleetguard's online catalog lists SBF890016Z5B as an interchange for HF30115. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting.
↔ HP89L166MB
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (HY-PRO); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ MF0059336
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (MAIN FILTER INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ MF0417433
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (MAIN FILTER INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ MP3610
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MP FiltripartialSchroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P0381652D62B
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DonaldsonpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (FLUITEK); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P167942
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DonaldsonpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (DONALDSON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ P89150HFB
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DonaldsonpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PTI); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ PLU8011000
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ PR4366Q
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ParkerpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ R890H1606A
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (FAIREY ARLON); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ SP-160-E-05-BSTAUFFpartialSTAUFF Filter Interchange lists SBF-8900-16Z5B (SCHROEDER) as replaced by SP-160-E-05-B. Envelope dimensions are published; media grade and performance data are not — confirm before substituting in cleanliness-critical circuits.
↔ TT8900166B
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (TODD TECHNOLOGIES INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ V2691B5C05
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (VICKERS); envelope match — verify grade and seals.
↔ V2691B5V05
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AftermarketpartialSchroeder online cross-reference (VICKERS); 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 SBF-8900-16Z5B model number is decoded

  • SBF-8900-16Z5BSchroeder BestFit replacement element part number per the Schroeder online cross-reference tool.

Typical equipment & applications

  • Replacement hydraulic/lube filter element per the Schroeder online cross-reference (BestFit 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

What replaces the SBF-8900-16Z5B filter element?
43 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the SBF-8900-16Z5B part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of SBF890016Z5B 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.

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Reviewed & verified by the ElementRef engineering desk against Schroeder Industries on 2026-09-30. Read our editorial & correction policy.