| Features |
John Deere Filter |
Competitive Filter |
| Resistance to Flow (A): |
Large inlet holes to accommodate flow at 0 degrees F.
Meets John Deere's flow specification. |
Small inlet holes
Unknown |
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| Life and Efficiency Performance (B): |
Filter media has mean pore size of 13 microns and a minimum of 222 square inches of filtering area.
Meets John Deere's life and efficiency specifications. |
Only 123 square inches of filtering area.
Unknown |
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| Element Assembly (D): |
Internal seals are rubber to steel.
Meets John Deere's specification of no internal bypassing. |
Some manufacturers use rubber to paper and paper to metal. Poor mating surface combinations.
Unknown |
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| Hydrostatic Burst Strength: |
Metal end cap with filter media fully potted in plastisol for complete seal and filtering integrity.
Meets John Deere's element assembly integrity specification. |
Unknown
Unknown |