C16012-303 is a spin-on oil filter element designed for CompAir/BroomWade rotary screw air compressors, used to remove oil-borne contaminants and protect the airend. The element is an OEM cartridge housed in a metal canister and installed in the oil circuit as a replaceable filter. It is referenced in CompAir/Demag spare parts catalogs and service manuals as C16012-303 for oil filtration in screw compressors, including the BroomWade line. Typical applications are oil-injected rotary screw systems in industrial settings where maintaining oil cleanliness supports compressor reliability and long service life.
