Overview
The Wilkerson M16-02-FM0 is a precision pneumatic air filter engineered for inline compressed air treatment. Built for reliability in industrial automation and manufacturing environments, this filter removes particulate contaminants to protect downstream pneumatic components and ensure system longevity.
Key Features
- 1/4 inch NPT port connections for standard pneumatic line integration
- Compact, industrial-grade construction rated for continuous operation
- Automatic or manual drain option depending on configuration variant
- Durable bowl design that resists corrosion and mechanical wear
- Drop-in replacement for standard M16-series pneumatic filter systems
Technical Specifications
- Port Size: 1/4 inch NPT
- Mounting: Inline with quick-disconnect or threaded connections
- Bowl Material: Metal or polycarbonate (varies by variant)
- Drain Type: Automatic or manual depending on model suffix
- Weight: Approximately 2.0 lbs
- Operating Pressure: Up to 150 PSI maximum
- Flow Capacity: 37–63 SCFM (standard variants)
- Filtration Element: Rated for particulate removal
- Series: Wilkerson M16 pneumatic air treatment
Typical Applications
Wilkerson M16-02-FM0 filters are used across a wide range of compressed air systems including:
- Manufacturing and assembly line pneumatic tools
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Food processing and packaging equipment
- Automotive production facilities
- OEM equipment requiring inline air treatment
- Maintenance of existing pneumatic FRL (Filter-Regulator-Lubricator) systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 1/4 inch NPT pneumatic lines and fittings
- Wilkerson M16 and F16 series regulators and lubricators
- Industrial compressed air systems operating at 150 PSI or below
- FRL (Filter-Regulator-Lubricator) unit integration
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Wilkerson M16-02-F00 (coalescing variants)
- Wilkerson M16-02-FU0 (select applications)
- OEM-equivalent 1/4 NPT pneumatic filters in the M16 series
Works With
- Compressed air systems and air compressor networks
- Pneumatic control systems and instrumentation
- Industrial air preparation and treatment piping
- Standard ISO 1/4 inch NPT quick-disconnect couplings








