Product Introduction
The 2277448 air filter, also referenced as 227-7448, is a primary engine air-filter element designed for compatible backhoe loaders, tracked tractors, compactors, and other construction machinery.
Its compact obround media structure provides a large filtration area within a space-saving housing. As intake air passes through the filter, the media captures dust, sand, and abrasive particles. Consequently, cleaner air reaches the engine, helping protect turbochargers, cylinders, pistons, and other internal components.
- Product Name: Primary Engine Air Filter
- Product Code: 2277448 / 227-7448
- Filter Type: Primary Obround Air Filter
- Filter Design: Compact Fluted-Media Element
- Application: Heavy-Equipment Engine Air Intake
- Supply Type: Aftermarket Replacement
- Packaging: Neutral or Customized Packaging
Product Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Primary Engine Air Filter |
| Product Code | 2277448 / 227-7448 |
| Filter Type | Primary Obround Air Filter |
| Filter Design | Compact Fluted-Media Element |
| Approximate Length | 231.9 mm |
| Approximate Width | 162.8 mm |
| Approximate Height | 175 mm |
| Application | Engine Air-Intake System |
| Market | Aftermarket Replacement |
| Packaging | Neutral, Standard or Customized |
| Order Type | Wholesale and Bulk Supply |
Applications
- Backhoe loaders
- Track-type tractors
- Asphalt pavers
- Compactors
- Construction machinery
- Agricultural tractors
- Heavy-duty diesel engines
Key Features of 2277448 Air Filter
- Compact obround filtration structure
- Large effective media area
- Efficient dust and particle capture
- High dust-holding capacity
- Stable engine airflow
- Low initial airflow restriction
Product Benefits
The 2277448 air filter helps prevent abrasive contaminants from entering the engine. Therefore, it supports reliable operation and reduces premature component wear.
Moreover, its compact media structure combines high filtration capacity with stable airflow. Regular filter replacement can help reduce maintenance risks, engine damage, and unexpected equipment downtime.
Product Case
A backhoe loader working at a dusty construction site experienced increased intake restriction after extended operation. During scheduled maintenance, technicians found that the primary air filter had accumulated heavy dust.
After installing a compatible 2277448 air filter, the engine received cleaner and more stable airflow. The replacement also helped maintain reliable protection during continued excavation work.
