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1180579 S2 Compressor Cylinder Head for Deutz

20 07 50

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is a high-strength component designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It is compatible with Deutz systems to ensure stable air output and temperature regulation under heavy-duty operating conditions. Equivalent to OE Deutz 1180579S2.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031041575
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LK3517 S1
    • LK3515 S1
  • DEUTZ
    • 1181605 S2
    • 1180579 S2

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head is a cast service component designed to sit on top of an air brake compressor's cylinder block, sealing the compression chamber from above. It serves as a critical component in the air brake system by housing the inlet and discharge valve seats, internal air passages, and cooling cavities. This design ensures consistent air output and maintains stable running temperatures during operation.

Compatibility and fitment

This specific component is compatible with Deutz systems. Because different engine options may require different compressor architectures, it is essential to verify fitment based on the specific compressor configuration used in the vehicle.

Installation and maintenance

For workshop technicians performing maintenance, this part allows for a precise rebuild of the compressor in place, providing a cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire unit. Proper installation ensures the integrity of the compression chamber and prevents air leaks within the system.

Selection guidance

When selecting replacement parts, always verify that the cylinder head matches the existing architecture of the compressor to ensure correct valve seating and airflow.

OE cross-reference

20 07 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Deutz OE number. This part directly replaces Deutz OE number 1180579S2.

Other OEMs

DEUTZ

  • 1181605 S2
  • 1180579 S2

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LK3517 S1
  • LK3515 S1

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
DEUTZ
KNORR-BREMSE

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and houses the seats for both inlet and discharge valves, directly governing air output.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit.
How do I ensure this part fits my engine?
Selection should always be based on the specific compressor architecture; verify compatibility with your system's requirements before installation.
What are common symptoms of a faulty cylinder head?
Issues may include irregular air output or temperature fluctuations within the air brake system due to improper sealing or valve seating.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
20 07 50 directly replaces Deutz OE number 1180579S2.