Fuelab In-Line Fuel Filter Standard Length -8AN Inlet/Outlet 100 Micron Stainless Steel Element Black

Fuelab Stainless Steel 100 Micron In-Line Fuel Filter -8AN Black | 100 Micron Filtration | Fuel System Pre-Filter

Overview

The Fuelab Stainless Steel 100 Micron In-Line Fuel Filter is designed as a high-quality pre-filter solution for fuel pumps, ideal for Subaru enthusiasts who demand reliable fuel system protection. Featuring a compact 3-inch design with 8AN inlet and outlet fittings, this filter is compatible with gasoline, diesel, methanol, and ethanol fuels, making it versatile for a wide range of applications. It is especially suited for those upgrading or maintaining their fuel delivery system to ensure consistent pump performance and longevity.

Engineered with a stainless steel 100 micron filter element, this Fuelab filter emphasizes durability and efficiency. The billet aluminum housing is anodized to military specifications (MIL-A-8825, Type II), ensuring corrosion resistance and a sleek black finish that complements any engine bay. The replaceable and cleanable element design reflects Fuelab’s commitment to quality and sustainability, allowing Subaru owners to maintain optimal fuel flow while minimizing maintenance costs.

By preventing contaminants from reaching the fuel pump, this in-line filter helps reduce the risk of pump cavitation and premature failure, which is critical for Subaru vehicles running high-performance or modified fuel systems. Its low pressure drop design supports fuel flow rates up to 200 GPH at a maximum pressure of 200 PSIG, ensuring consistent fuel delivery under demanding conditions. This filter is a practical upgrade for Subaru owners focused on reliability and performance in their fuel system setup.

Features & Specifications

This Fuelab Stainless Steel 100 Micron In-Line Fuel Filter is engineered for universal fitment and features 8AN inlet/outlet fittings with a compact 3-inch design. Constructed from billet aluminum with a stainless steel filter element, it delivers durable, efficient fuel filtration for Subaru enthusiasts seeking reliable pre-filter protection for their fuel pumps.

• Brand: Fuelab
• Product: Stainless Steel 100 Micron In-Line Fuel Filter -8AN Black
• Part Number: 81822-1
• Fitment: Universal
• Material: Billet Aluminum housing, Stainless Steel filter element
• Finish: Black anodized (MIL-A-8825, Type II)
• Construction: Billet aluminum with replaceable stainless steel element
• Origin: Not specified
• Filter Rating: 100 micron
• Inlet/Outlet Size: -8AN (12AN male fittings)
• Flow Capacity: Supports up to 200 GPH
• Maximum Pressure: 200 PSIG
• Fuel Compatibility: Gasoline, diesel, methanol, ethanol
• Mounting: Includes low profile saddle clamp bracket(s)

Key Benefits

• Fuel System Protection: Prevents contaminants from damaging fuel pumps, reducing risk of cavitation and failure.
• Durability: Stainless steel filter element and billet aluminum housing ensure long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
• Efficient Filtration: 100 micron rating balances effective particle removal with minimal pressure drop for consistent fuel flow.
• Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for gasoline, diesel, methanol, and ethanol fuels, supporting a variety of Subaru fuel system setups.
• Compact Design: Short 3-inch length and low profile mounting bracket allow easy installation in tight engine bays.
• Maintenance Friendly: Replaceable and cleanable filter element reduces ongoing costs and downtime.

What's Included

• 1× Fuelab Stainless Steel 100 Micron In-Line Fuel Filter -8AN Black
• Low profile saddle clamp mounting bracket(s)
• Installation instructions

Installation & Compatibility

This Fuelab in-line fuel filter is designed for straightforward installation with standard -8AN fuel lines and includes mounting brackets for secure attachment. It is generally DIY-friendly for enthusiasts comfortable with fuel system work, but professional installation is recommended to ensure proper sealing and safety. No special tools beyond typical fuel line wrenches are required. This filter serves as a pre-filter for fuel pumps and should be installed upstream to protect the pump from debris. Verify fitment compatibility with your specific Subaru model and fuel system configuration before installation.

• Professional Installation: Recommended for safety and proper sealing
• Modifications Required: None, designed for universal fitment with -8AN lines
• Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific Subaru year and fuel system setup

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