Oil Filter Element - 2-5/8 Tall

The Oil Filter Element - 2-5/8 Tall by CANTON is a replacement filtration component engineered for tactical and military vehicles that demand reliable engine protection in demanding field conditions. This compact filter element serves as the core filtration media for spin-on or cartridge-style oil filter housings, removing contaminants and particulate matter that accumulate during extended operations in harsh environments. Whether you're maintaining a government fleet vehicle, tactical support platform, or specialized equipment, this element ensures consistent oil cleanliness and engine longevity without frequent service interruptions.

Measuring 2-5/8 inches tall with overall dimensions of 3.7 x 3.6 x 4.15 inches, the CANTON 26-050 filter element is designed for direct replacement in OEM or aftermarket filter housings that accept this standard height specification. CANTON's engineered media formulation balances micron-level filtration efficiency with flow capacity, preventing bypass valve activation under cold-start conditions while maintaining pressure integrity during high-temperature operations. The element's compact 0.32-pound weight facilitates field replacement without requiring additional equipment or extended downtime, critical when maintaining vehicles in remote or austere locations.

This oil filter element is essential for vehicle maintenance personnel, motor pool operators, and field mechanics supporting tactical operations where equipment reliability directly impacts mission success. The 2-5/8-inch height specification is standard across numerous military and civilian heavy-duty applications, making it a universal replacement solution for scheduled preventive maintenance programs. Before installation, verify your specific housing's filter bowl or cartridge assembly accepts this height dimension and confirm the proper adapter or housing compatibility with your vehicle's service manual to ensure correct seating and pressure seal integrity.