Overview
The Schroeder 0339-8928 K10 hydraulic filter element is a 10-micron pleated paper cartridge designed for use in Schroeder K10 and compatible filter housings. Recognized as one of the industry’s most cost-effective media options, the K10 element effectively removes rust, metallic debris, fibers, and dirt from hydraulic systems. This standard cellulose-based filter provides trouble-free operation across numerous industrial applications requiring reliable fluid conditioning.
Key Features
- 10-micron nominal filtration with cellulose (paper) pleated media for cost-effective performance
- Double open-end configuration with electrotin-plated steel endcaps and center tube for durability
- Buna-N seals ensure chemical compatibility and long service life in standard hydraulic fluids
- Outside-to-inside flow direction maximizes filter area and dirt-holding capacity
- 150 PSID collapse pressure rating with recommended 20 PSID changeout differential
- Maximum operating temperature of 225°F for standard hydraulic applications
Technical Specifications
- Micron Rating: 10 nominal
- Media Type: Pleated cellulose paper
- Outer Diameter: 3.88 inches (98.55 mm)
- Inner Diameter: 1.63 inches (41.40 mm)
- Length: 9.38 inches (238.25 mm)
- Seal Material: Buna-N
- Endcap Material: Plated steel
- Configuration: Double open end with outer jacket
- Flow Direction: Outside-to-inside
- Collapse Pressure: 150 PSID
- Max Temperature: 225°F (107°C)
- Changeout Differential: 20 PSID recommended
Typical Applications
- Mobile and stationary hydraulic systems requiring cartridge-style filtration
- Industrial machinery, construction equipment, and agricultural fluid conditioning
- Pump protection and fluid maintenance in medium-pressure circuits
- OEM and aftermarket filter housing compatibility where K10 cartridges are specified
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Schroeder K10 filter housings and assemblies
- All standard K-series hydraulic cartridge filter bowls designed for 10-micron elements
- Any OEM filter housing manufactured to accept K10 dimensions (3.88″ OD × 1.63″ ID × 9.38″ length)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Donaldson P167410 (functionally and dimensionally equivalent)
- All Schroeder K10 OEM filter elements
- Equivalent aftermarket K10 replacement cartridges from third-party manufacturers
Works With
- ISO VG 10–68 standard hydraulic fluids
- All hydraulic systems using double open-end cartridge filter housings rated for 150+ PSID
- Maintenance programs requiring 10-micron absolute filtration



