The Caterpillar Strainer A 8H3498 (8H-3498) is an essential component for filtering out dirt and debris from new fuel that is being added to the fuel tank. This helps to ensure that the fuel remains clean and free from any contaminants.

This strainer is specifically designed to fit equipment such as the Caterpillar Earthmoving Compactor and Caterpillar Engine - Machine. It is compatible with models like the Caterpillar 815B and Caterpillar 3306.

Key attributes of this Caterpillar Strainer include a screen with a steel flange and a steel tube for fuel level plunger. The length of the strainer is 251.5 mm (9.9 in) and the screen outside diameter measures 65.5 mm (2.58 in).

With a weight of 0.74 lbs, this Caterpillar Strainer is lightweight and easy to handle. It has dimensions of 9 cm in length, 9 cm in width, and 23 cm in depth.