Filter Element

This is an authentic Rolair replacement part. Air filters and are used to stop things such as sawdust, wood chips, job site debris, dirt, and dust debris from clogging up and contaminating the carburetor and damaging the engine. This air filter uses two-stage design, consisting of a prefilter on the outside, and a pleated polyester center for maximum performance. This technology also enables the filter to pick up smoke, oil spray, and other airborne contaminants that may harm your engine. When your air filter is dirty or clogged your engine might not be getting enough air, this means the engine may not start, or it might run rough. This air filter is used in air compressors. This filter is made out of paper, plastic and metal. Replacing this filter is simple, you just need to remove the air filter cover, which is secured with a wing nut, and insert a new filter where the old one was. No tools are needed for this installation. Before operating be sure the air filter cover is back in place and the wing nut is secure. To ensure the long-term performance of your equipment you should regularly check and replace your air filter.