1311812 Caterpillar fuel filter(131-1812)

Outer Diameter 80 mm (3.15 inch)
Length 154.3 mm (6.07 inch)
Efficiency 99% 15 micron
Efficiency Test Std SAE J1985
Emulsified H2O Efficiency 95.00 Percent
Type Water Separator
Style Cartridge
Media Type Cellulose
Notes Not for Marine Applications

1311812 Caterpillar Fuel Filter Core Filtration Performance

The 1311812 Caterpillar fuel filter is built for heavy-duty diesel machinery’s fuel systems, delivering high-precision particle capture and efficient water separation. It filters out dust, rust and abrasive contaminants from diesel fuel, while removing free water to prevent corrosion. With low flow resistance, it ensures smooth fuel delivery, protects key components like injectors and fuel pumps from wear, and maintains stable engine power output in harsh working conditions.

1311812 Caterpillar Fuel Filter Exact Equipment Matching

Precision-manufactured to strict dimensional specs, this filter enables direct replacement with no extra modification for installation. It is fully compatible with a range of Caterpillar machinery and engine series, including:
  • Wheel Loaders: 914G, 924G, 930G, 938G
  • Excavators: 311C, 312C, 315C, 318C
  • Backhoe Loaders: 416D, 420D, 428D, 430D
  • Compact Track Loaders: 257B, 267B, 277B
  • Compatible Engines: 3054, 3054B, 3056, 3126B

Premium Filter Media & Structural Design

It features a cellulose-synthetic blend filter media, balancing high filtration precision with strong dirt-holding capacity to extend service life. The heavy-duty metal housing offers excellent pressure and impact resistance, withstanding mechanical vibration and extreme temperatures. A high-quality nitrile rubber seal creates a tight fit, preventing fuel leakage and ensuring reliable sealing performance for long-term use.

Filtration Efficiency & Practical Benefits

This filter achieves over 98% efficiency for particles ≥4 microns, effectively isolating harmful contaminants from the fuel system and reducing component failure risks. Its efficient water separation capability guards against fuel line corrosion and injector damage. The large dirt-holding capacity extends replacement cycles, cutting maintenance frequency and downtime, thus lowering overall operational costs for heavy machinery.

Applicable Working Scenarios

Designed for Caterpillar heavy machinery’s tough operating conditions, the 1311812 fuel filter is widely used in construction sites, mines, farms and port operations. It performs stably in dusty, humid and low-temperature environments, providing consistent fuel system protection for continuous heavy-duty operation and supporting reliable machinery performance.
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