It is primarily used in Caterpillar "Next Gen" excavators and equipment featuring C4.4, C7.1, or C9.3B engines. Common machine models include: ①Excavators: 320, 320 GC, 323, 325, 326, 330, 330 GC, 335, 336, 340, 350 ②Wheeled Excavators: M314, M316, M318, M320 ③Forestry Products: 538, 568 ④Material Handlers: MH3022, MH3024, MH3250
Product Detail

Caterpillar Oil Water Separator Element 523-4987
Sourcing notes
Caterpillar Oil Water Separator Element 523-4987 (5234987) is listed as a Caterpillar reference in the Water Separator Filter range for replacement, distribution, and maintenance sourcing.
Precise supports this item with controlled production, sample inquiry handling, MOQ from 200 pieces, and delivery planning of 15 days.
Common cross-reference numbers include SN40858, SK 48941, and EF7894, helping buyers match OEM and aftermarket requirements.
Key specification fields include Dimensions, Weight, Filtration Efficiency, and Replacement Interval, so buyers can confirm dimensions and operating requirements before ordering.
Procurement and fitment checklist
Before ordering 5234987, match the Caterpillar reference, Water Separator Filter type, and cross-reference numbers: SN40858, SK 48941, and EF7894. This helps avoid replacing a visually similar filter with the wrong sealing size, airflow path, or mounting configuration.
Review the specification fields (Dimensions, Weight, Filtration Efficiency, and Replacement Interval) together with the equipment nameplate, service interval, and installation space. For air, fuel, oil, hydraulic, urea, and separator filters, a small dimension or efficiency mismatch can affect service life.
For wholesale sourcing, confirm sample availability, MOQ of 200 pieces, packaging, label requirements, and delivery planning of 15 days before arranging shipment.
Buyer decision support
Application check
Use 5234987 for the Water Separator Filter application sourcing only after matching the equipment model, installation space, and working environment.
Cross-reference check
Treat SN40858, SK 48941, and EF7894 as reference numbers, then confirm dimensions, sealing, thread, flow direction, and service interval before replacement.
OEM and private-label supply
For 5234987, Precise can discuss samples, stable production, packaging, labeling, and OEM/private-label requirements from MOQ 200 pieces.
Information to send
Send the current part number, product photos, dimensions or drawings, Dimensions, Weight, Filtration Efficiency, and Replacement Interval, quantity, destination market, and packaging request to speed up verification.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | H: 258mm OD: 103mm |
| Weight | 0.435 kg |
| Filtration Efficiency | 90 ( 10 microns)% |
| Replacement Interval | 60,000 km |
| Filter Media Brand | H&V; Ahlstrom |
| Packaging | Moisture-proof bag+Cardboard box |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Precise 5234987 Water Separator Filter?
- Precise 5234987 is a heavy-duty Water Separator Filter engineered to OEM-quality standards as a direct replacement. It is built to match the original dimensions, fit and filtration performance for a no-modification interchange.
- What does Precise 5234987 cross-reference to?
- Precise 5234987 cross-references to SN40858, SK 48941, and EF7894, among others. Send us any reference number and we will confirm the exact match.
- What are the specifications of Precise 5234987?
- Key specifications of Precise 5234987: Dimensions: H: 258mm OD: 103mm, Weight: 0.435 kg, Filtration Efficiency: 90 ( 10 microns)%, Replacement Interval: 60,000 km, Filter Media Brand: H&V; Ahlstrom. Always confirm these against your machine and operating conditions before ordering.
- What is the minimum order quantity and lead time for Precise 5234987?
- Precise 5234987 ships at a minimum order quantity of 200 pieces, with distributor and fleet pricing and lead time on request. Contact us with the part number for a quote.
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