1300 060 002 Volvo Twin Cylinder Air Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This water-cooled twin cylinder compressor is an essential component within the pneumatic brake system of heavy commercial vehicles, providing the necessary compressed air for braking and auxiliary systems. By utilizing two piston-cylinder assemblies, this unit delivers a higher air output and faster reservoir filling compared to single-cylinder alternatives, making it ideal for high-demand applications.

Compatible Volvo trucks and engines

This specific model is designed for compatibility with various Volvo truck models, including the F10, F12, FH12, FL10, FL12, NH12, NL10, NL12, B10B, B10M, and B12. It is engineered to work seamlessly with specific engine variants such as the TD102, TD122, D12A, TD103, D10A, and TD123 to ensure optimal system performance.

Installation and maintenance

Installation and maintenance should be performed by a workshop technician to ensure correct mounting and connection of the M26x1,5 air ports and M16x1,5 water ports. Regular checks of the cooling circuit and unloader port connections are recommended to prevent overheating and maintain consistent pressure delivery during heavy-duty operation.

Selection guidance

When replacing this unit, always verify that the drive type and mounting interface match the removed component exactly to avoid system mismatching.

OE cross-reference

1300 060 002 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers II15993000SP1, II15993X00SP1, LP4825SP1. It also replaces Volvo OE numbers 8112427SP1, 8150407SP1.