Hipa 12-050-01-S Oil Filter Kohler Engine Replacement

Description

Product Overview

The Hipa 12-050-01-S oil filter is a premium replacement part engineered for Kohler engines, including CH, CV, KT, and SV series. It features a robust steel housing and synthetic or glass fiber filter media, providing exceptional durability and performance. With an outside diameter of 3 inches and thread size of 3/4-16, this filter is designed to fit precisely, ensuring reliable operation in demanding conditions. Key specifications include a filtration efficiency of 99%, capable of capturing particles as small as 30 microns, and a pressure relief valve operating between 8-14 PSI to maintain oil flow. The product is interchangeable with OEM part numbers like 12-050-01-S1 and 1205001-S1, making it a versatile choice for engine maintenance.

Usage

This oil filter is ideal for use in lawn mowers, lawn tractors, and small engines, particularly in residential and light commercial settings. It is compatible with Kohler models such as CH18, CH20, CH22, CH23, CH25, CH26, CV15, CV17, CV18, CV20, CV22, CV23, CV25, CV26, KT715, KT725, KT730, KT735, KT740, KT745, and SV470 to SV620 engines. Target users include homeowners, landscapers, and mechanics seeking a reliable filter for routine engine maintenance, oil changes, and seasonal servicing to extend engine life and prevent damage from contaminants.

Why Choose Us

Hipa oil filters stand out due to their high-quality materials and advanced engineering. The multi-fiber, high-density media increases pleat count by 20%, enhancing dirt capture without restricting oil flow. A nitrile anti-drain back valve prevents dry starts and resists temperatures up to 302°F (150°C), while the precision relief valve ensures continuous lubrication in cold weather or when clogged. This combination of features offers superior engine protection, reduces wear, and supports longer filter lifespan, backed by positive customer reviews and a 4.7-star rating.

Key Features

• 99% filtration efficiency with multi-fiber media for capturing dirt particles
• Nitrile anti-drain back valve to prevent dry starts and resist high temperatures
• Precision relief valve maintains oil supply in extreme conditions
• Heavy-duty steel shell for durability and pressure resistance
• Compatible with a wide range of Kohler engines and interchange parts

FAQ

What engines is this oil filter compatible with?

It fits Kohler CH18-CH26, CV15-CV26, KT715-KT745, and SV470-SV620 series engines, among others listed in the interchange info.

How does the filtration efficiency benefit my engine?

The 99% efficiency captures harmful particles, reducing engine wear and extending its lifespan by maintaining clean oil flow.

Can this filter handle high temperatures?

Yes, the anti-drain back valve is rated for up to 302°F (150°C), ensuring performance in hot operating conditions.

Is it easy to install on my lawn mower?

Yes, with standard thread size and dimensions, it installs quickly like OEM filters, but always refer to your engine manual for guidance.

What is the lifespan of this oil filter?

Designed for durability, it lasts through typical oil change intervals, but replace it as recommended by your engine manufacturer.