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SBF-9400-39Z5B filter element: specifications & equivalents
The SBF-9400-39Z5B 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
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Filter type | inline line |
| Integral bypass valve | none (housing/valve-dependent) |
| Manufacturer part no. | SBF-9400-39Z5B |
| Source catalog | Schroeder Industries: Schroeder Industries online Cross-Reference tool (schroederindustries.com) |
| Last verified | 2026-09-30 |
Sources: Schroeder Industries — Schroeder Industries online Cross-Reference tool (schroederindustries.com) — accessed 2026-09-30.
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Cross references & equivalents
| Equivalent model | Brand | Match level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
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↔ 11039D06BN page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (HYCON); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ 1139 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (TRIBOGUARD); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ 2940L06B39 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ 3940GGEB39 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ 8940L03B39 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ 933264Q | Parker | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PARKER); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ BE94003906A page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (BEHRINGER); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ D624G06 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (FILTREC); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ D94039NN page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (DMIC); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ E169400H6LL981XP page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (EPE); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ H940039005BN page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (HYCON); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ H9439MCBL page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (POROUS MEDIA/FILTERSOFT); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ HC9400FCN39H | Pall | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ HC9400FDN39H page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ HC9400FKN39H page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ HC9400FUN39H page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ HC9400FXN39H page in verification queue | Pall | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PALL); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ HF30146 | Fleetguard | partial | Fleetguard's online catalog lists SBF940039Z5B as an interchange for HF30146. Envelope cross-reference; verify micron grade, collapse rating and seal configuration before substituting. |
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↔ HP94L396M page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ HP94L396MB page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (HY-PRO); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ MF0059386 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (MAIN FILTER INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ MF0417789 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (MAIN FILTER INC); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ MP5416 page in verification queue | MP Filtri | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (MP FILTRI); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ P03839005S71 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (FLUITEK); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ P164587 page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (DONALDSON); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ P94200HFB page in verification queue | Donaldson | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (PTI); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ PLU3611000 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ PTU361 page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (NORMAN); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ R940H3906A page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (FAIREY ARLON); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
| ↔ SP-250-E-05-B | STAUFF | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (STAUFF); envelope match — verify grade and seals. |
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↔ TT9400396B page in verification queue | Aftermarket | partial | Schroeder online cross-reference (TODD TECHNOLOGIES INC); 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-9400-39Z5B model number is decoded
- SBF-9400-39Z5BSchroeder 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-9400-39Z5B filter element?
31 partial match(es) requiring parameter review
How do I read the SBF-9400-39Z5B part number?
See the designation decoder above: each segment of SBF940039Z5B 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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