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1200 260 004 MAN Compatible Compressor Crankcase

1200 260 004

Summary

This high-strength compressor crankcase is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It is compatible with MAN trucks and Knorr-Bremse systems, ensuring reliable performance in demanding operating environments. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K222964 and MAN 51541006072.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457052161
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MAN
    • 51.54100-6072
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • K222964

Description

What does a compressor crankcase do?

This compressor crankcase serves as the central housing for the air brake compressor assembly, providing the structural foundation required for high-pressure pneumatic operations. It is engineered with heavy-duty grade materials to withstand constant pressure cycles and thermal variations typical in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This component is specifically designed for MAN trucks and is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. It ensures proper containment and alignment of internal reciprocating parts during the air compression process.

Installation and maintenance

When replacing the crankcase, technicians should inspect all mating surfaces and sealing points to ensure an airtight fit. Proper installation is critical to prevent pressure drops within the pneumatic circuit and to maintain optimal lubrication flow throughout the compressor unit.

System reliability

Regular inspection of the crankcase housing for signs of fatigue or seal leakage can prevent significant system failures. Maintaining the integrity of this component is essential for the continuous operation of the vehicle's braking system.

OE cross-reference

1200 260 004 (Compressor Crankcase) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and MAN OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K222964. It also replaces MAN OE number 51541006072.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • K222964

MAN

  • 51541006072
  • 51.54100-6072

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
MAN

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor crankcase?
The crankcase acts as the main housing for the compressor, containing the internal moving parts and facilitating the compression of air for the braking system.
Which vehicles are compatible with this component?
This specific crankcase is designed for use in MAN trucks and is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and that seals are correctly seated to prevent air leaks within the pneumatic circuit.
How can I identify if a replacement is needed?
Signs such as visible cracks, oil leaks from housing seals, or significant pressure drops in the air system may indicate a need to inspect or replace the crankcase.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1200 260 004 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K222964. It also replaces MAN OE number 51541006072.