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P125-EAF P125 Engine side, HQD30 & HQD40 Air Filter

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Product description

Purpose of an Engine-Side Air Filter

An air filter is a critical component in diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and protecting vital engine parts by:

Removing Airborne Contaminants: Filters out particles such as dust, dirt, pollen, and moisture from the intake air. These contaminants, if unchecked, can damage internal components and reduce engine efficiency.

Protecting the Engine: Prevents impurities from entering sensitive areas like the combustion chamber, reducing wear and extending the engine’s lifespan.

Improving Combustion: Provides clean air for more efficient fuel combustion, enhancing engine performance and reducing emissions.


Components and Design

Engine air filters are typically constructed using pleated paper or synthetic material to maximise surface area for capturing contaminants. These filters are housed in durable casings designed to fit securely within the air intake system.


Some filters may include additional layers or pre-filters for enhanced performance, especially in dusty or harsh operating environments.


Types and Considerations

Filter Efficiency: High-quality filters balance effective filtration with minimal restriction to airflow, ensuring the engine receives the air it needs for optimal performance.

Material Durability: Filters must be capable of withstanding environmental factors such as heat, humidity, and vibration. Selecting the right material ensures reliability under tough conditions.

Maintenance: A clogged or dirty air filter reduces airflow, forcing the engine to work harder and leading to increased fuel consumption. Regular inspection, cleaning, or replacement is essential to maintain efficiency.


Specialised Filters

Heavy-Duty Filters: Ideal for engines operating in environments with high levels of dust or debris. These filters often include additional protective layers or pre-filters for extended service life.

High-Performance Filters: Designed for engines requiring maximum airflow, often used in applications demanding peak efficiency and power.


By choosing and maintaining the correct air filter for your diesel engine, you can protect vital components, optimise performance, and reduce operating costs.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions:

 Outer Diameter Inner Diameter Height Weight
125 MM 80 MM 320 MM 435 G


This air filter suits:
Fixed Speed Units
PhotoCodeDescription
HD30/8Fixed Speed 30HP Screw Compressor
Variable Speed Units
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HQD30Variable Speed 30HP Screw Compressor
HQD40Variable Speed 40HP Screw Compressor
Diesel Trailers
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P125D125 CFM Diesel Screw Compressor (New style engine side air filter)

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