⚙️ Combu 41100 100 Micron Replacement Oil Filter – For 40140 Oil Filter
The Combu 41100 Oil Filter Element is a high-quality 100-micron replacement designed for use with the 40140 Oil Filter (Model 70101-100). Engineered for precise filtration, it ensures clean oil delivery to burners, protecting heating systems from debris and contaminants. Compatible with multiple OEM brands, this filter is an essential maintenance component for safe and efficient operation.
Model Number: 70100-100
Part Number: Combu 41100
Power Flame Part Number: 985414
✅ Key Features
✅ 100-micron filtration for effective oil debris removal
✅ Compatible with Combu 40140 Oil Filter, Power Flame 985390, Model 70101-100
✅ Replacement for Power Flame 985414
✅ High-quality construction for long-lasting performance
✅ Essential for maintaining safe and efficient burner operation
📌 Important Notes
⚠️ This product does NOT include the Cover O-ring gasket. You must purchase Combu #42030 / Power Flame 985417 separately for proper installation and sealing.
⚠️ Upper Element Gasket included: Combu #42341 / Power Flame 985421 (for Model 70101) comes included with the 41100 & 41090 elements.
📊 Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Manufacturer |
Combu |
| Model / Part Number |
70100-100 / 41100 |
| Power Flame Part # |
985414 |
| Micron Rating |
100 µm |
| Compatible Filter |
40140 Oil Filter, Power Flame 985390 |
| Replaces |
Power Flame 985414 |
| Application |
Oil filtration for burners and heating systems |
| Material |
High-grade filtration media |
| Note |
O-ring gasket sold separately (Combu #42030 / Power Flame 985417) |
⚠️ Common Symptoms / Issues
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Burner experiencing restricted oil flow
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Soot buildup or flame instability due to contaminated oil
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Frequent burner lockouts or flame failure
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Dirty or clogged filter reducing system efficiency
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Reduced lifespan of burner components due to debris in fuel
💬 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does this filter include an O-ring gasket?
A: No, the O-ring gasket is sold separately as Combu #42030 / Power Flame 985417.
Q: What is the micron rating of this filter?
A: 100-micron rating for precise debris filtration.
Q: Which burners is it compatible with?
A: Designed for Combu 40140 Oil Filter, Model 70101-100, replacement for Power Flame 985414, and compatible with Power Flame 985390.
Q: Can this filter help prevent burner problems?
A: Yes, it removes debris and contaminants, preventing flow restrictions, flame instability, and component wear.
Q: Is it a direct replacement for OEM filters?
A: Yes, it is a direct replacement for the 40140 Oil Filter and Power Flame 985414.
🛒 Shopping Tips
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Always purchase and install O-ring gasket Combu #42030 / Power Flame 985417 when replacing the filter.
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Inspect and replace filters regularly for optimal burner performance.
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Keep a spare filter on hand for preventative maintenance.
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Ensure proper seating to avoid oil leaks or flow restrictions.
🔍 Comparison: Combu 41100 vs Combu 41090
| Feature | Combu 41100 | Combu 41090 |
| Compatible Filter |
40140 Oil Filter, Power Flame 985390 |
40130 Oil Filter (Model 70101-300) |
| Model Number |
70100-100 |
70100-300 |
| Combu Part Number |
41100 |
41090 |
| Power Flame Part Number |
985414 |
985413 |
| Micron Rating (Filtration) |
100 micron |
300 micron |
| Element Type |
Replaceable |
Replaceable |
| Upper Element Gasket Included |
Yes – Combu 42341 / Power Flame 985421 |
Yes – Combu 42341 / Power Flame 985421 |
| O-Ring Included |
No – purchase separately (#42030 / Power Flame 985417) |
No – purchase separately (#42030 / Power Flame 985417) |
| Application |
Finer filtration for precise oil systems; removes smaller debris |
Coarser filtration for primary protection; handles larger particles |
| Maintenance / Servicing |
Swap element more frequently due to finer mesh |
Swap element as needed; less frequent replacement for larger debris |
| Purpose |
Protects burners requiring fine filtration; enhances system efficiency |
Protects burners from bulk contaminants; essential for primary filtration |