Engine oil filters are essential components for the proper functioning of marine engines, both outboard and inboard . Their role is to remove impurities, metal residues, and contaminants from the lubricating oil, thus protecting the engine from wear and premature failure.
Features of Osculati Oil Filters
🔹 High-quality materials : Designed to withstand marine environments, humidity and corrosion.
🔹 Maximum filtering efficiency : they guarantee perfect engine lubrication, reducing the risk of friction and damage.
🔹 Universal Compatibility : Available for major marine engine brands, such as Yamaha, Mercury, Honda, Suzuki, Volvo Penta, Yanmar and more.
🔹 Easy installation and replacement : Designed for quick replacement, without the need for complex tools.
Types of Engine Oil Filters
✅ Oil filters for outboard motors – Suitable for small and medium displacement engines.
✅ Inboard Engine Oil Filters – Designed for higher horsepower diesel and gasoline engines.
✅ Water/Oil Separator Filters – Ideal for eliminating condensation and protecting the engine from contamination.
When to Replace the Oil Filter?
🔧 Replacing the oil filter is recommended at every oil change or according to the engine manufacturer's instructions.
🔧 Generally, the filter should be changed every 50-100 hours of navigation or at least once a year , even if the boat is not used frequently.