Overview
The Donaldson P169560 is a premium hydraulic filter cartridge designed to protect hydraulic systems against contamination in industrial equipment. Featuring Donaldson’s proven media technology, this cartridge provides reliable filtration performance that meets or exceeds OEM specifications across a wide range of hydraulic applications including compactors, material handlers, and heavy machinery.
Key Features
- Superior Media Technology: Cellulose-based media formulation undergoes rigorous design and testing to deliver consistent contamination control performance
- High Efficiency Ratings: 7 micron Beta 2 efficiency and 23 micron Beta 1000 efficiency rating ensures protection of critical hydraulic components
- Durable Construction: Plated steel endcaps, viton seals, and epoxy adhesive provide reliable performance in harsh operating conditions
- Drop-In Compatibility: Meets and exceeds OEM specifications with interchangeability across major hydraulic equipment manufacturers
Technical Specifications
- Outer Diameter: 3.68 inches (93–96 mm)
- Inner Diameter: 1.73–1.75 inches (44 mm)
- Overall Length: 18.25–18.31 inches (465 mm)
- Media Type: Cellulose
- Efficiency Beta 2: 7 microns
- Efficiency Beta 1000: 23 microns
- Collapse Pressure: 75–150 PSID
- Operating Temperature Range: –13°F to 250°F
- Flow Direction: Outside-to-inside or inside-to-outside (model dependent)
- Seal Material: Viton
- Configuration: Double open end (no center tube on standard models)
- Weight: Approximately 2.4–4 lbs
Typical Applications
- Bomag vibratory compactors and soil stabilizers
- Hydraulic power units for industrial machinery
- Mobile and stationary equipment requiring high-efficiency filtration
- Systems requiring ISO 4406 contamination control (16/14/11 cleanliness or better)
- Equipment with cellulose media filter specifications
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Bomag MPH100R and similar vibratory compactors
- Hydraulic systems designed for 3.68-inch OD, 18.3-inch length cartridges
- Equipment requiring 7–23 micron efficiency ratings
- Systems operating at 75–150 PSI differential pressure
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Donaldson original equipment filters in equivalent configurations
- Interchangeable with Pall, Parker, and Schroeder filters meeting identical dimensional and performance specifications
- OEM replacement for equipment originally specified with P169560 cartridges
Works With
- Open-end spin-on and cartridge filter housings
- Hydraulic systems using ISO VG 32–68 fluid viscosity ratings
- Equipment maintenance programs requiring Donaldson replacement parts
- Systems compatible with cellulose media and viton seal materials












