GEAR 1537984 - Caterpillar

filters are not designed to be used on other OEM engines or machines. Follow the manufacturer recommendations when using Cat filters on other OEM engines or machines.Cat filters are extensively tested and validated to ensure that the filters meet all of the system and performance requirements of Cat equipment or engines the filters are designed for. Caterpillar does not verify whether Cat filters meet the system and performance requirements of other manufactures equipment/engines. Caterpillar expects the customers to utilize Cat filters on Cat equipment and engines to ensure optimum system performance and the best component protection. Other manufactures equipment/engines may have different performance parameters/requirements that demand specific filtration solutions.Some customers may choose to use Cat filters on other manufactures equipment/engines. Additionally, Cat filtration products may fit non Caterpillar equipment/engines. Caterpillar parts warranty does not apply to the use of Cat filtration products on non Cat equipment/engines. Caterpillar has no control over how the parts are used by customers after the parts are purchased from Cat dealers.Always refer to and follow your engines recommendations for filtration products.