Product Description
Air filter
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the N-16546-L3000B air filter fit?
A: The N-16546-L3000B is compatible with Linde and Jungheinrich forklifts as well as similar-architecture equipment from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Hyster. The suffix indicates this is a backup bypass-enabled variant. Verify your equipment serial number and model against the specification sheet before ordering.
Q: What are the specifications for the N-16546-L3000B air filter?
A: The N-16546-L3000B features pleated synthetic media designed to capture particles down to 3 microns. Nominal dimensions are 110mm diameter by 170mm height. Airflow rating is approximately 55 cubic feet per minute. This variant includes an integrated bypass valve rated at 4 inches of water column.
Q: What is the difference between N-16546-L3000-B and N-16546-L3000B?
A: N-16546-L3000-B and N-16546-L3000B are functionally identical variants with the same specifications and bypass valve. Both fit the same equipment and offer the same performance. The naming convention variation reflects different warehouse labeling or supplier systems. Either part number can be used interchangeably.
Q: How long does the N-16546-L3000B typically last before replacement?
A: Service life depends on operating environment. In clean indoor warehouses, expect 6 to 12 months of operation. In dusty outdoor environments or near loading docks, replacement may be needed every 3 to 6 months. Check monthly for visible dirt accumulation. If the bypass valve activates (unusual engine noise or performance loss), replace the filter immediately.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for the N-16546-L3000B?
A: The N-16546-L3000B is equivalent to Linde part 7916042801, Jungheinrich part 50004947, and similar OEM specifications with integrated bypass valve. Confirm bypass pressure ratings and equipment compatibility against your original equipment documentation before ordering.
Q: Can the N-16546-L3000B bypass valve be serviced separately?
A: No. The bypass valve on the N-16546-L3000B is integrated and non-serviceable. The entire filter assembly must be replaced when the valve activates or the media becomes clogged. Do not attempt to disassemble, clean, or reset the bypass valve, as this will damage the filter and compromise engine protection.