Description
ELGi Main Oil Filter, HFR - 20-10-149
Lubrication System Protection
This oil filter is designed for ELGi lubricated compressor packages to remove particulate contamination from the oil circuit, helping protect bearings, rotors, and control components.
Oil filtration supports consistent lubricant performance and helps extend component life. Verify compatibility using your ELGi equipment model/serial and service parts list before ordering.
Key Features
- Helps remove particulate contamination from compressor oil to protect internal components.
- Supports stable oil flow and temperature management when maintained on schedule.
- OEM fit helps ensure correct sealing and bypass performance as designed.
- Routine replacement supports long-term compressor reliability.
Specifications
| MPN | 22041150A |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Compressor Oil Filter |
| Typical Use | ELGi lubricated compressor oil circuit |
Benefits
- Helps reduce wear by keeping abrasive particles out of the lubrication circuit.
- Supports longer oil life by limiting contamination buildup.
- Reduces risk of unplanned downtime related to lubrication issues.
Installation & Application Notes
- Replace oil filters at the same time as oil changes unless your maintenance plan specifies otherwise.
- Use the correct oil type and keep oil clean to maximize filter life.
- Dispose of used oil filters per local regulations.
- Verify compatibility using your ELGi equipment model/serial and service parts list before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
ELGi Main Oil Filter, HFR - 20-10-149
▶️ Question: Why is the oil filter important on a rotary screw compressor?
Answer: Clean oil protects bearings and the airend while carrying heat away from the compression process.
▶️ Question: Can a clogged oil filter affect performance?
Answer: Yes—restriction can reduce oil flow and cooling, potentially increasing operating temperature and wear.
▶️ Question: How often should I change it?
Answer: Follow your ELGi maintenance schedule; intervals depend on hours, environment, and oil condition.
▶️ Question: Should I change oil and oil filter together?
Answer: Commonly yes; pairing them helps keep the lubricant system clean and consistent.
▶️ Question: How do I ensure I’m ordering the right filter?
Answer: Match the MPN to your compressor model/serial and service parts list.
