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Donaldson P550216

The Donaldson P550216 is a 20µm paper hydraulic filter element. It measures 6" OD x 2.63" ID x 17.99" long. Filtration efficiency is rated at β2 ≥ 20 per ISO 16889. Seals are BUNA, rated for -13°F to 250°F. Collapse pressure rating is 100 PSID. 14 verified cross-references are available from aftermarket manufacturers.

20µmPAPERBUNA

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Part NumberP550216
ManufacturerDonaldson
CategoryHydraulic

What are the specifications of the Donaldson P550216?

Technical specifications for the Donaldson P550216 filter element. Data sourced from manufacturer catalogs and verified against OEM documentation.

SpecificationValue
Performance
Micron Rating20µm
Media TypePAPER
Efficiency (ISO 16889)β2 ≥ 20
Collapse Rating100 PSID
Flow DirectionOUTSIDE-IN
Operating Temperature-13°F to 250°F
Dimensions
O.D. (inches)6"
I.D. (inches)2.63"
O.A.L. (inches)17.99"
Seal MaterialBUNA

Last verified: February 2026

What replaces the Donaldson P550216?

14 verified replacements available from Hy-Pro, Nugent, Swift Filters, FilterMart

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Application & Compatibility

The DONALDSON P550216 is designed for use in hydraulic and lubrication filtration systems. With a 20µm rating, this element is suitable for pump and component protection in industrial hydraulic circuits. BUNA seals provide compatibility with standard petroleum-based fluids and mineral oils.

The 100 PSID collapse rating indicates the maximum differential pressure this element can withstand during cold starts or bypass conditions without structural failure. Ensure your system's maximum differential pressure does not exceed this rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What micron rating is the Donaldson P550216?

The Donaldson P550216 has a 20µm micron rating with paper filter media, rated at β2 ≥ 20 per ISO 16889.

What are the dimensions of the Donaldson P550216?

The Donaldson P550216 measures 6" OD, 2.63" ID, 17.99" overall length.

What seal material does the Donaldson P550216 use?

The Donaldson P550216 uses BUNA seals, rated for -13°F to 250°F.

Is there a cross-reference for the Donaldson P550216?

Yes. There are 14 verified cross-references for the Donaldson P550216 from manufacturers including Hy-Pro, Nugent, Swift Filters, FilterMart. Contact VerifiedFilters for specific part numbers and availability.

What is the collapse pressure rating of the Donaldson P550216?

The Donaldson P550216 has a collapse pressure rating of 100 PSID. This indicates the maximum differential pressure the element can withstand without structural failure.

What is the operating temperature range for the Donaldson P550216?

The Donaldson P550216 is rated for -13°F to 250°F, determined by its BUNA seals.

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