Sierra 18-7919 Fuel/Water Separator Element – 10 Micron | Mercury, Yamaha, Racor Cross-Reference
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Sierra 18-7919 Fuel/Water Separator Element – 10 Micron
Part Number: 18-7919 (distributor SKU: 47-7919)
Brand: Sierra International
UPC: 808282199838
Type: Spin-on replacement fuel/water separator element
Filtration rating: 10 micron
Thread: 11/16"-16
Flow rating: Up to 90 GPH
Product Overview
10-micron spin-on replacement fuel/water separator element for compatible marine gasoline fuel systems. Removes over 99.8% of emulsified water and is over 90% efficient at capturing particles as small as 10 microns. Features an open-bottom design that accepts a compatible drain/collection bowl, allowing separated water to be easily drained during service. Cross-references Mercury, Yamaha, Racor, and other OEM part numbers.
- Filtration: 10 micron
- Removes >99.8% of emulsified water
- >90% efficient at particles as small as 10 microns
- Thread: 11/16"-16 spin-on
- Flow rate: up to 90 GPH
- Open-bottom design — accepts compatible drain/collection bowl
- For above-deck/outboard: compatible with clear AquaVue™ collection bowls
- For below-deck: use a flame-resistant metal collection bowl per USCG requirements
Compatible Applications
- Mercury FourStroke and EFI outboards, selected 40–150 HP (confirm by engine model and serial number)
- Yamaha outboards specifying MAR-24563-00-00 or MAR-24563-03-00
- Compatible Sierra fuel/water separator assemblies using 11/16"-16 spin-on filter format
- Racor spin-on assemblies cross-referencing S3213 or S3220TUL
- Any installation currently using Sierra 18-7919, Mercury 35-809097, 35-8M0103095, or Quicksilver 35-8M0146203
Fitment Note: Confirm the separator head uses the 11/16"-16 spin-on thread format and accepts an open-bottom bowl before ordering. Verify engine model and serial number for Mercury and Yamaha outboard applications.
OEM Cross-Reference
- Sierra: 18-7919 / 47-7919
- Mercury: 35-809097
- Mercury: 35-8M0103095
- Quicksilver: 35-8M0146203
- Yamaha: MAR-24563-00-00
- Yamaha: MAR-24563-03-00
- Racor: S3213
- Racor: S3220TUL
- Mallory: 9-37811
- EMP: 35-37811
- UPC: 808282199838
Service Interval
Replace at the service interval specified by the engine or fuel system manufacturer — typically every 100 hours or annually, whichever comes first. Replace sooner if fuel flow becomes restricted, excessive water accumulates in the bowl, or contamination is visible during bowl inspection.
Installation Notes
- Drain the collection bowl before removing the old filter element
- Inspect and clean the bowl and mating sealing surfaces
- Lightly lubricate the new element’s gasket with clean fuel before installation
- Spin the new element on by hand until the gasket contacts the head, then tighten a further 3/4 turn
- Prime the fuel system and inspect all connections for leaks before starting the engine
- Below-deck installations must use a USCG-compliant flame-resistant metal bowl — do not use a clear plastic bowl below deck
Technical FAQ
What is the difference between 10 micron and 30 micron? A 10-micron filter captures finer particles and more water than a 30-micron filter, but may require more frequent replacement in fuel systems with high contamination levels. 10 micron is the recommended rating for most marine gasoline applications.
Do I need a separate collection bowl? Yes — this is the spin-on element only. A compatible collection bowl is required and must be matched to your installation location (clear bowl for above deck; metal bowl for below deck).
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Parts Desk Insights
The key specifications for 18-7919 are 10 micron + 11/16"-16 spin-on thread + open-bottom bowl-compatible design. This is one of the most broadly cross-referenced marine fuel/water separator elements in the catalog — the Mercury, Yamaha, and Racor cross-references make it a strong universal replacement for many common OEM assemblies. The most common issue is customers not confirming the bowl requirement — this element needs a separate bowl, and below-deck installations must use a metal bowl per USCG rules. Also watch for customers confusing this 10-micron element with the 30-micron version; always confirm the filtration rating matches what’s specified for their fuel system.
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 1-3 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
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