Product Description
Oil filter
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What forklift engine models does the 8943212190 oil filter fit?
A: The 8943212190 is compatible with Toyota, Nissan, and Mitsubishi forklift engines. Verify the filter thread size and diameter against your equipment manual. Do not cross-reference by appearance alone, as similar-looking filters may have different bypass valve pressure settings.
Q: How does filter micron rating affect oil circulation and engine wear?
A: Oil filters are typically rated between 10 and 25 microns absolute. Lower micron ratings (finer filtration) remove more contaminants but increase flow restriction, potentially causing bypass valve opening under cold starts. The 8943212190 is engineered to balance filtration efficiency with engine flow demand. Use OEM replacement filters to maintain this balance.
Q: What is the recommended service interval for the 8943212190?
A: Change oil and filter every 250 to 500 hours of engine operation, depending on duty cycle and fuel type (gasoline, diesel, or LPG). Frequent cold starts and dusty warehouse conditions reduce filter life. Inspect oil level and color weekly between service intervals.
