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Buying GuideMatching Replacement Cartridges To Your Filter Housing
Find the right replacement cartridge by matching outer diameter, length, adapter, O-ring, and flow direction. We confirm fit based on your housing model and cur
Before ordering a replacement cartridge, confirm the housing model and the current cartridge code. This ensures the new cartridge matches the outer diameter, length, adapter style, O-ring compound, and flow direction of the original. We cannot guarantee fit without both details.
- Provide the housing model and current cartridge code to us for confirmation
- Verify the outer diameter and length match exactly between old and new cartridges
- Confirm the adapter style (round or claw type) and O-ring compound (EPDM, Viton, Buna, Silicone) are compatible
- Ensure the flow direction (outside-in or inside-out) matches the housing design
- Send us the housing model and current cartridge code and we will confirm available options
Related product: HFMV Series High Flow Filter Cartridges
The HFMV series is a high flow cartridge filter with a 6.5 inch outer diameter and lengths of 10”, 20”, 40”, or 60”. It is designed for outside-in flow with a polypropylene core and cage, and uses polypropylene media. O-rings are available in EPDM, Viton, Buna, or Silicone.
- Outer diameter: 6.5 inches (165mm)
- Lengths available: 10”, 20”, 40”, 60”
- Core and cage: Polypropylene
- Media: Polypropylene
- O-rings: EPDM, Viton, Buna, Silicone
- Max temperature: 80℃
- Max differential pressure: 3.5 bar @ 21℃
- Recommended change-out: 2.4 bar
Related product: HFPK Series High Flow Filter Cartridges Parker Equivalent
The HFPK series is a high flow cartridge filter with a 6 inch outer diameter and lengths of 40” or 60”. It is designed for outside-in flow with a polypropylene core and cage, and uses polypropylene media. O-rings are available in EPDM, Viton, Buna, or Silicone.
- Outer diameter: 6 inches (152mm)
- Lengths available: 40”, 60”
- Core and cage: Polypropylene
- Media: Polypropylene
- O-rings: EPDM, Viton, Buna, Silicone
- Max temperature: 80℃
- Max differential pressure: 3.5 bar @ 21℃
- Recommended change-out: 2.4 bar
Related product: SCC Clamp Cartridge Filter Housings
The SCC series stainless steel cartridge filter housings use a V-band clamp closure for quick change-out. They accept 3, 5, or 7 cartridges with lengths from 10” to 40”. They are available in SS304 or SS316L and have NPT or BSP threads.
- Max pressure: Standard 100 psi, custom 150 psi available
- Accepts 3, 5, or 7 cartridges
- Lengths: 10”, 20”, 30”, 40”
- Material: SS304 (S4) or SS316L (S6)
- Thread types: 1”, 1.5”, 2”, 2.5” NPT or BSP
- O-rings: Buna, EPDM, Silicone, Viton
Related product: SS 304 and 316L Lenticular Filter Housings
Cartridges Mentioned Above

HFMV Series High Flow Filter Cartridges
HFMV is a 6.5 inch large diameter high flow cartridge with a vertically pleated polypropylene pack, an inner core and an injection moulded outer cage.
View SpecificationsHFPK Series High Flow Filter Cartridges Parker Equivalent
HFPK is a 6 inch large diameter high flow cartridge with a pleated polypropylene media pack, an inner core and an injection moulded outer cage.
View SpecificationsSCC Clamp Cartridge Filter Housings
SCC series stainless steel cartridge filter housings feature a V band clamp closure for quick and easy cartridge change-out in commercial and light in
View SpecificationsSS 304 and 316L Lenticular Filter Housings
SS 304 and 316L Lenticular Filter Housings are constructed with SS316L for the lenticular filter elements and SS304 for the legs and clamp.
View SpecificationsQuestions On This Topic
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Still Deciding Between Two Options
Send your housing model, the fluid and what sits downstream. We will tell you which of the two we would fit and why.