Abstract: A filter element is provided for high capacity liquid filtration. The filter element includes an outer filter and an inner filter having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the outer filter and positioned within the outer filter forming a passageway therebetween. The filter element also includes an outer filter support and an inner filter support. A first seal cap is positioned on a first side of the inner and outer filters and a second seal cap is positioned on a second side of the inner and outer filters opposite the first seal cap. The inner filter support is positioned within the inner filter and the outer filter is positioned within the outer filter support. The first seal cap is secured to the first side of the inner and outer filters and the inner and outer filter supports.