CATFilters

1454501 Water Separator — Cat 3056 3056E

This component is a water separator filter designed to remove water and particulate contaminants from fuel systems. It ensures that only clean, dry fuel reaches the engine's injection system, preventing corrosion and damage, unlike a failed separator that allows water to enter the engine. Operators may notice engine misfires, rough idling, or a loss of power when this water separator is not functioning correctly.

Water Separator – Part No 1454501 – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryFilters
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
Export DocsCommercial invoice, packing list, COO

Compatible Models

Always verify with serial number before ordering.

WhatsApp for Price & Availability☎ Call Mumbai Office

Parts Trading Company  ·  Mumbai, Est. 1956  ·  Same-day dispatch  ·  Ships worldwide  ·  GST invoice included

M IST.', };

Related CAT Parts

From the same category — may also be needed

8n-5504-7n-9028
Air Filter
1127448
Filters Component
4T6915
Filters Component
2211170
Air Filter
3i-0397
Air Filter
45ornament
Filter

Browse all CAT Filters →

Ship This Part To Your Location

DubaiSaudi ArabiaNigeriaKenyaSouth AfricaBangladeshMalaysiaGhanaQatarEgypt
India
MaharashtraGujaratTamil NaduRajasthanKarnatakaTelangana

Full shipping information on regional pages · Air freight 2–12 days · GST invoice for India

Installation & Application Notes

Never run an engine without a filter — even briefly causes abrasive damage. Pre-fill fuel filters with clean fuel before fitting to reduce prime time. Replace O-rings on filter housings every second service. Record change dates on filter housing.

Always consult the OEM service manual for model-specific torque values and procedures. WhatsApp our technical team if you need fitment guidance.

Part TypeWater Separator Filter
MaterialCoated paper media and plastic housing
ApplicationFuel system
Service LifeReplace every 500 hrs or as needed
CompatibilityOEM specification
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

A failing water separator may initially present as intermittent engine sputtering or a slight loss of power, especially under load. If water bypasses the separator, it can lead to engine misfires, rough idling, and potential damage to fuel injectors and pumps. Continued operation with contaminated fuel can cause significant and costly repairs to the fuel system.

Installation Tip

Before installing, ensure the mounting surface and threads are clean. Hand-tighten the separator, then give it a slight additional turn as specified by the manual; overtightening can damage the seal or housing.

Service Note

When replacing the water separator, inspect the fuel lines for any signs of leaks or damage and check the primary fuel filter for excessive contamination.