Overview
The Wilkerson MXP-95-987 is a replacement filter element designed for use in Wilkerson M-series compressed air treatment systems. This activated carbon adsorber element delivers ultra-fine filtration at 0.003 micron rating, meeting ISO Class 1 air purity standards. It removes oil vapor, odors, and other contaminants from compressed air systems, protecting downstream equipment and ensuring product quality in pneumatic applications.
Key Features
- Activation carbon construction — Absorbs oil vapors and odors from compressed air streams
- 0.003 micron filtration rating — Ultra-fine separation for critical pneumatic and process applications
- ISO Class 1 certified — Meets international compressed air purity standards
- M-series compatibility — Direct replacement for Wilkerson M-series filter housings
- Low pressure drop — Minimal impact on system efficiency when properly maintained
Technical Specifications
- Filter Type: Coalescing (Activated Carbon Adsorber)
- Filter Rating: 0.003 micron
- Element Material: Activated Carbon
- ISO Class: 1
- Fluid Type: Compressed Air
- Series: M
- Maximum Pressure: 300 psig (20.7 bar)
- Maximum Temperature: 150°F (65°C)
- Compatible Grainger Part Number: 44D099, 44C884
- Part Number: MXP-95-987
Typical Applications
The MXP-95-987 is widely used in industries requiring high-purity compressed air:
- Pharmaceutical and food processing equipment
- Electronic assembly and clean room operations
- Pneumatic control systems and instrumentation
- Paint and coating spray systems
- Dental and medical air delivery systems
- Laboratory and precision manufacturing
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Wilkerson M-series compressed air filter housings
- Any M16 adsorber filter housing using compatible cartridges
- Compressed air supply systems with maximum operating pressure of 300 psig
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Wilkerson M03-02-000 (alternative designation)
- OEM equivalent replacement for original Wilkerson cartridges
Works With
- Wilkerson M-series filter housing assemblies
- Standard compressed air piping and fittings (ISO 6149 / NPT ports)
- Pressure gauges and differential-pressure indicators rated for 300 psig










