The centrifuge housing (12) comprises a housing pot (14) which has a separable housing cap (16) and in which a rotor (22) is disposed so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation (20).

In one exemplary embodiment, the removeable cover is connected to the volute housing by fasteners, such as bolts (66).

The volute housing may also include a removeable cover (58) that provides access to the interior of the volute housing and to components of the pumping mechanism.

A filter unit is detachably connected to the casing.

The outer tube is removably attached to the motor housing.

A housing system for a removable filter cartridge in an automotive lubrication system.

The top of the housing (54) includes a removable lid (60).

The second element (20) of the second housing (11) is detachably connected to the second section (14) of the first housing (9).

To access the extracapillary space of the device, a portion (55) of the housing is removable.

The rotor casing has an outside surface (22) to which a hammer (34) is removably secured.

The front casing and the back casing are removeably coupled around the impeller and the bladed diffuser.

A filter assembly has a housing removably receiving a contaminant tray, with a filter element mounted to the contaminant tray and removable therewith from the housing for servicing.

The access port (76) includes an opening in the housing (72) and a plug member (86) removably located in the opening.

To this end, the housing includes a cylindrical wall, a rotating disk and a detachable disk.

The housing cover (22) is removable to remove and replace the filter (40).