HUBB Introduces Reusable Oil Filter
HUBB has released a reusable oil filter for passenger cars and light trucks that use a spin-on filter. The HUBB oil filter features a patented filter-in-a-filter design made of surgical stainless steel weave instead of the traditional paper filter. According to HUBB, the design improves oil flow by five times, while capturing 99% of contaminants
Extended Life Oil Filters
The new line of Premium Guard Extended Life oil filters are designed to meet the growing need for filters that are able to meet the performance requirements of vehicle manufacturers’ extended oil change intervals, according to International Distributors USA Inc. The newest filters will protect engines up to 10,000 miles when used with synthetic oil.
Oil Filter Wrench
The Beta 1491 oil filter wrench is designed to provide more precise control when loosening filters. Features include a straight design, which requires less turning degrees of space to loosen or tighten oil filters. Simply slip the wrench over the end of the filter and tighten the steel band around the filter by turning the
Oil Filters: It’s What’s Inside That Counts
To many people, oil filters are a generic product. They look for the cheapest filter that fits their vehicle and make their buying decision based on price alone. Oil filters do look pretty much the same on the outside, but what’s inside the can or cartridge can make a big difference. Filter manufacturers use a
New Heavy-Duty Time-Release Oil Filters from Luber-finer
Luber-finer has launched a new line of heavy-duty time-release technology oil filters, which the company said provides users with an oil management system that helps maintain oil quality and reduce maintenance costs associated with oil change intervals.
Purolator Offers Group 7 Line of Smaller Oil Filters
The new line of oil filters from Group 7 by Purolator features innovative media design, materials and construction that offer an average 12% improvement in efficiency and capacity in a much smaller filter than previous designs. The filters’ smaller size allows selected part numbers to replace both larger filters and filter configurations that share a common thread size and gasket location.
New Microfiber Oil Filter From Purolator
Purolator is offering automotive service professionals its microfiber media technology within the Group 7 by Purolator brand. Microfiber technology filtration media incorporates a more complex matrix of passages that oil must navigate before reaching critical engine parts, the company said. The filter design is said to provide better filtration in a unit that is smaller
New Oil Filter Crusher From Herkules
Herkules Equipment Corp. reported its oil filter crusher (OFC4) crushes multiple filters or one large (20-inch) filter, extracting up to 98% of the oil and reducing the filter size by 80% for clean, cost-efficient disposal. The OFC4, powered by air technology that is said to eliminate electrical and hydraulic hazards, produces 18 tons of crushing
Ranger Oil Filter Crusher a ‘Green’ Way to Boost Shop Efficiency
Ranger Products unveiled its new high-powered RP-20FC Oil Filter Crusher, which the company said applies 10 tons of pure, air-operated pressure to just about any used oil filter, reducing it to 25% of its original size and removing 95% of the oil within 20 seconds. The industrial-quality, welded steel plate crusher features an X-shape bevel
New Oil Filter Crusher From Ranger
Ranger Products said its new high-powered RP-20FC oil filter crusher applies an impressive 10 tons of pure, air-operated pressure to just about any used oil filter, easily reducing it to 25% of its original size and removing 95% of the oil. An X-shape bevel in the press head pre-aligns filters for an absolute vertical press,