Donaldson P550505 vs Champ PH3506: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare Donaldson P550505 and Champ PH3506 oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee. Both use a 13/16-16 thread.

Quick verdict

RISKY

Both use a 13/16-16 thread.

  • Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
  • Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
  • Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
  • Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.

Donaldson P550505 and Champ PH3506 specifications

How matching is scored
Specification
Donaldson P550505
Champ PH3506
Thread size13/16-1613/16-16
Gasket OD70 mm70.4 mm
Gasket ID60 mm62.2 mm
Can OD75 mm77.47 mm
Height113 mm88.65 mm
Internal bypass valveNoNo
Bypass PSIDNot applicableNot applicable
Anti-drainback valveNoYes

What matters in this specific comparison

Thread size matches: both are 13/16-16.

Gasket OD differs by 0.4 mm (Donaldson P550505: 70 mm, Champ PH3506: 70.4 mm).

Gasket ID differs by 2.2 mm (Donaldson P550505: 60 mm, Champ PH3506: 62.2 mm).

Donaldson P550505 is 24.3 mm taller (Donaldson P550505: 113 mm, Champ PH3506: 88.65 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.

Can OD differs by 2.5 mm (Donaldson P550505: 75 mm, Champ PH3506: 77.47 mm).

Anti-drainback valve differs: Champ PH3506 has one, Donaldson P550505 does not.

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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.

P550505 vs PH3506 Oil Filter Comparison | Filter-Match