500-0480: Fuel Filter Base Element

Cat® Advanced Efficiency Fuel Filters are designed to remove the small contaminants that cause the most harm. All fuel filters remove some abrasive particles, but many competitive filters are not effective at capturing and retaining the particles that are most damaging to sensitive fuel system components. Caterpillar testing proves Cat fuel filters provide superior protection. See the test results Every Cat machine performs better with genuine Cat parts. Not only do our filters improve performance, they also protect vital components leading to longer life and higher resale value. For additional protection, advanced efficiency fuel filters can be used in place of standard efficiency elements. Constructed with a strong, one-piece can design and a non-metallic center tube that is cleaner and stronger than metal, Cat Fuel Filters maximize cleanliness and minimize potential leaks. Designed to work specifically with your Cat machines, our filters protect your fuel system – and your bottom line. Attributes: • Unique filter media provides unsurpassed protection • Acrylic beads prevent bunching • Spiral roving provides greater pleat stability and maximum dirt holding capability • Nylon center tube prevents metal contamination • Molded end caps prevent leaks