Filter device for filtering particles contained in fuel of diesel engine for use in motor vehicle, has filter medium with drainer that is coupled to housing by latching connection, for discharging filtered water from filter device

摘要

The filter device (10) has a filter element (14) that is located in a filter housing (12) for filtering foreign substances and water (18) from filter housing through filter medium (16). The filter medium has a drainer (20) that is coupled to filter housing by a latching connection, for discharging the filtered water from filter device. The latching connection is formed with a detent element at primary position. The drainer is fixed to the filter housing and is moved to a secondary position, such that the drainer is released.