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Fleetguard FS1280 Spin-on Fuel-Water Separator Filter for Industrial Equipment is an industrial spare component used for Cummins 4BT 3.9L, 6BT 5.9L, and 6CT 8.3L Diesel Engines. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies and sources Fleetguard spare parts for maintenance engineers, plant operators, and procurement teams in Kenya and East Africa. Before ordering, verify the manufacturer part number (MPN), voltage/pressure specifications, and equipment compatibility.

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STARNEX SKU:STX-FLG-FS1280
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Fleetguard FS1280 Spin-on Fuel-Water Separator Filter for Industrial Equipment

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Fleetguard FS1280 Spin-on Fuel-Water Separator Filter for Industrial Equipment is an industrial spare component used for Cummins 4BT 3.9L, 6BT 5.9L, and 6CT 8.3L Diesel Engines. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies and sources Fleetguard spare parts for maintenance engineers, plant operators, and procurement teams in Kenya and East Africa. Before ordering, verify the manufacturer part number (MPN), voltage/pressure specifications, and equipment compatibility.

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STARNEX SKU:STX-FLG-FS1280
Availability:Counter Stock (Nairobi)
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01 · Technical overview

Functional engineering application

The Fleetguard FS1280 Spin-on Fuel-Water Separator Filter for Industrial Equipment (MPN: FS1280) is built for continuous-duty industrial piping, holding pressure, temperature, and cycling loads in factory installations across Kenya and East Africa.

Key technical advantages
Effective 20-micron particulate filtration protecting rotary and in-line fuel injection pumps
Removes free water and condensates to prevent injector tip rust and nozzle sticking
Standard 13/16"-18 UNS thread fits popular Cummins B and C series engine filter heads
Compact 165mm height accommodates tight engine bays in tractors and mobile generators
Rugged stamped steel baseplate ensures rigid, leak-proof mounting under vibration
Target equipment applications
Cummins 4BT 3.9L, 6BT 5.9L, and 6CT 8.3L Diesel EnginesCase IH & New Holland Farm Tractors in Rift Valley and Western KenyaJCB 3CX Backhoe Loaders & ExcavatorsMedium Industrial Standby Generators (50 kVA to 150 kVA)Stationary Agricultural Irrigation Diesel Water Pumps

Quotation & fulfilment

AvailabilityCounter stock
Pickup locationEnterprise Rd, Nairobi
Dispatch windowSame day
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02 · Datasheet

Parametric technical attributes

FS1280 technical parameters
Fleetguard FS1280
IDENTIFICATION
Component TypeFleetguard FS1280 Spin-on Fuel-Water Separator Filter for Industrial Equipment
Manufacturer / BrandFleetguard
Part Number (MPN)FS1280
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)STX-FLG-FS1280
TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)FS1280
Filter TypeSpin-on Fuel/Water Separator
Micron Rating20 Micron
Overall Height164.85 mm (6.49 in)
Drain FeatureIntegrated Manual Drain Cock
CONSTRUCTION & CONNECTION
Thread Size13/16"-18 UNS-2B
Largest Outer Diameter93.73 mm (3.69 in)
Gasket Outer Diameter71.88 mm (2.83 in)
Gasket Inner Diameter62.48 mm (2.46 in)
COMPLIANCE & LOGISTICS
Stock AvailabilityIn Stock — Enterprise Rd, Nairobi
KRA Tax StatusOfficial KRA E-TIMS Tax Invoice Available
03 · Compatibility

System fitment & verified replacements

Verified interchangeable models

Equivalent Alternatives:
  • Baldwin BF1280
  • Donaldson P551329
  • Wix 33358

Commonly installed on equipment from

CumminsCase IHJCBNew HollandKomatsu
04 · Frequently asked

Common questions on this part

The FS1280 is standard on Cummins 4BT, 6BT 5.9L, and 6CT 8.3L engines used in Case IH, JCB, and New Holland agricultural and construction equipment, as well as 50kVA-150kVA diesel generator sets.

Yes, the FS1280 features an integrated plastic drain cock at the bottom of the canister for easy manual drainage of accumulated water.

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