Product Description
Air filter
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is SKU 17801-30240-71?
A: SKU 17801-30240-71 is an air filter element for forklift engine systems. This primary filter captures particulate matter and contaminants to protect engine air intake quality.
Q: Which forklift brands and models use this air filter?
A: This filter is compatible with forklifts from Toyota, Hyster, Mitsubishi, CAT, Clark, and other OEM manufacturers. Confirm your equipment model and serial number to verify fitment before ordering.
Q: What is the filter media type and filtration rating?
A: This air filter uses standard pleated paper media designed for engine intake protection in material handling equipment. The filter captures dust, dirt, and debris to maintain proper air flow to the engine.
Q: How often should this air filter be replaced?
A: Replace the air filter per your forklift maintenance schedule, typically every 500 to 1000 operating hours or annually, whichever comes first. Dirty or clogged filters reduce engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Q: What are the symptoms of a dirty or failing air filter?
A: Signs of filter degradation include reduced engine power, rough idling, increased fuel consumption, black smoke from the exhaust, and difficulty starting. These indicate the filter is restricting air flow and needs replacement.