The Baldwin BF979 is a high-quality primary fuel spin-on filter designed to provide dependable fuel filtration for heavy-duty diesel applications. It helps remove contaminants from fuel before they reach sensitive engine components, supporting clean fuel delivery and reliable engine operation.
Designed for use with compatible International/Navistar engines, the BF979 features a durable spin-on design for straightforward installation and service. It includes an integral post seal and gasket for proper sealing at the filter head.
Product Specifications
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Brand: Baldwin Filters
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Part Number: BF979
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Filter Type: Primary Fuel Spin-On
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Application: Fuel Filter
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Thread Size: 1"-14
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Outside Diameter: 3-11/16" (93.7 mm)
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Length/Height: 8-23/32" (221.5 mm)
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Nominal Micron Rating: 9 micron
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Absolute Micron Rating: 25 micron
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Gasket: G381-A Integral Gasket
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Seal: Integral Post Seal
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Related Filter: Baldwin BF1225 fuel/water separator version
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Base Compatibility: Can be used with Baldwin FB46185 base
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Country of Origin: USA
Common Applications
The Baldwin BF979 is used in various heavy-duty fuel filtration applications, including compatible International/Navistar engines and equipment. It is also used in certain refrigerated transport applications, including Carrier and Thermo King systems. Always verify the filter number and application specifications before ordering.
Cross-Reference Numbers
Common cross-references include:
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International 702251-C1
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International 703420-C91
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Fleetguard FF5020
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WIX 33341
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NapaGold 3341
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Donaldson P555627
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AC-Delco TP811 / TP972 / TP972F
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Caterpillar 9Y4429 / 3I1331
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Case A184773 / 702251C1 / 625627C1
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes. Verify exact application and dimensions before purchasing.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty primary fuel filtration
- 9-micron nominal filtration
- 25-micron absolute rating
- Durable spin-on design
- Integral post seal
- Integral G381-A gasket
- Designed for demanding diesel applications
- Helps protect fuel system components from contaminants
- Easy replacement using compatible filter head
Order the Baldwin BF979 when you need dependable primary fuel filtration for a compatible heavy-duty diesel application.