SAE J518 4-bolt hydraulic flanges look quite similar to each other, SAE Code 61, SAE Code 62, and Caterpillar 4-bolt flanges, Komatsu flanges, Poclain flange, demag flange showed small dimensional and physical differences.
Installation difference point:
SAE Code 62 (6,000 psi) 4-bolt flange can’t fit an SAE Code 61 (3,000 psi) motor, wrong bolt size position. Otherwise is the same;
4 bolt position difference for sae code 61 and sae code 62 flange.
Thickness of flange head OD is difference.
COMPARATIVE DIMENSIONS FOR 4-BOLT FLANGES | ||||||||||||
Nominal | SAE Code 61 Flange Size | SAE Code 62 Flange Size | Caterpillar Flange Size | |||||||||
Flange | A | B | C | Flange | A | B | C | Flange | A | B | C | |
1/2 | 1.188 | 0.688 | 1.5 | 0.265 | 1.25 | 0.718 | 1.594 | 0.305 | ||||
5/8 | 1.338 | 0.265 | ||||||||||
3/4 | 1.5 | 0.876 | 1.875 | 0.265 | 1.625 | 0.938 | 2 | 0.345| | 1.625 | 0.938 | 2 | 0.56 |
1 | 1.75 | 1.03 | 2.062 | 0.315 | 1.875 | 1.094 | 2.25 | 0.375 | 1.875 | 1.094 | 2.25 | 0.56 |
1 1/4 | 2 | 1.188 | 2.312 | 0.315 | 2.125 | 1.25 | 2.625 | 0.405 | 2.125 | 1.25 | 2.625 | 0.56 |
1 1/2 | 2.375 | 1.406 | 2.75 | 0.315 | 2.5 | 1.438 | 3.125 | 0.495 | 2.5 | 1.438 | 3.125 | 0.56 |
2 | 2.812 | 1.688 | 3.062 | 0.375 | 3.125 | 1.75 | 3.812! | 0.495 | 3.125 | 1.75 | 3.812 | 0.56 |
2 3/4 | 3.312 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.375 | ||||||||
3 | 4 | 2.438 | 4.188 | 0.375 | ||||||||
3 1/2 | 4.5 | 2.75 | 4.75 | 0.442 | ||||||||
4 | 5 | 3.062 | 5.125 | 0.442 | ||||||||
5 | 6 | 3.624 | 6 | 0.442 | ||||||||






