NapaGold Oil Filter vs Fram

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  Napa Gold Fram
Part # 7060 PH10060
Weight (G) 246.5 217.4
Height (in) 3.36 3.35
OD (in) 2.95 3
# of Drain Holes 8 8
Drain Hole ID 0.25 .317x.211
Inside Media Paper Paper
Phenolic Resin Yes No
Anti-Drain Back Valve Yes Yes
Uses a Coil or Leaf Coil Leaf
End Caps Metal Fiber
# of Pleats 47 41
Pleat Connection Glued Clamped
By Pass Yes Yes
Can Thickness 0.015 0.016
Center Tube Style Single Spiral Straight Weld
Media Height 1.817 2.215
Media Length 56.75 46
Media Area 103.11475 101.89

Notes:

  • Fram uses a leaf spring, rather than a coil spring.
  • Fram uses a fiberboard endcap for the media, rather than metal endcaps.
  • Fram uses a rubber anti-drainback valve, rather than a silicone anti-drainback valve.
  • Fram weighed substantially less than NapaGold.