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51042Filter Element,fluid

Wix Corp · NSN 2940-01-587-9260 · FSC 2940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 2940-01-587-9260 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 2940-01-587-9260. Primary manufacturer part number: 51042.
Features
  • Filter Element,fluid — FSC 2940
  • Body Diameter: 2.921 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Media for Which Designed: FUEL/OIL, HYDROCARBON
  • Material: PAPER BODY
  • Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL W/ INTEGRAL OUTER CASING
  • Design Type: NONREUSABLE
  • Filtering System for Which Designed: FULL FLOW
  • Filtration Rating in Microns: 21.0 NOMINAL
Applications
  • Fluid filtration and purification
  • Engine intake air cleaning
  • Hydraulic system protection
  • Applications requiring Paper Body construction
General Description

The Filter Element,fluid, cataloged under National Stock Number 2940-01-587-9260, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2940 (No Item Name Available) of the Engine Accessories group. The primary manufacturer of record is Wix Corp. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN2940-01-587-9260
Primary Part Number51042
Item NameFilter Element,fluid
FSC / FSG2940 / 29 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerWix Corp
StatusACTIVE
Body Diameter2.921 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Media for Which DesignedFUEL/OIL, HYDROCARBON
MaterialPAPER BODY
Style DesignatorCYLINDRICAL W/ INTEGRAL OUTER CASING
Design TypeNONREUSABLE
Filtering System for Which DesignedFULL FLOW
Filtration Rating in Microns21.0 NOMINAL
Body Overall Length3.404 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5330-00-015-0527510-42 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
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5999-00-104-44575104-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Contact,electrical
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5133-00-266-946721/32 2510/950 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
Greenfield Industries Inc
2805-00-846-0261133595R1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Guide,valve Stem
Navistar Intl Corp Truck Br Ohio Plant
7510-01-171-34718750 INTERCHANGEABLE
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4240-01-247-723151042 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cartridge,respirator,air Filteri
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5950-01-480-538634053 FIND 5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
51042 PRIMARY Wix Corp (USA)
Related Parts
5330-00-015-0527INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
510-42
5999-00-104-4457INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
5104-2
5133-00-266-9467INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
21/32 2510/950
2805-00-846-0261INTERCHANGEABLE
GUIDE,VALVE STEM
133595R1
7510-01-171-3471INTERCHANGEABLE
RIBBON,INKING
8750
4240-01-247-7231INTERCHANGEABLE
CARTRIDGE,RESPIRATOR,AIR FILTERI
51042
5950-01-480-5386INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
34053 FIND 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 2940-01-587-9260?

NSN 2940-01-587-9260 is a Filter Element,fluid, manufactured by Wix Corp, classified under FSC 2940 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 2940-01-587-9260?

NSN 2940-01-587-9260 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 51042 (Wix Corp).

What NSN replaces 2940-01-587-9260?

There are 7 known substitutes for 2940-01-587-9260: 5330-00-015-0527, 5999-00-104-4457, 5133-00-266-9467 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 51042?

Key specifications for 51042: Body Diameter: 2.921 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Media for Which Designed: FUEL/OIL, HYDROCARBON; Material: PAPER BODY; Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL W/ INTEGRAL OUTER CASING. 8 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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