13 05 30 Cylinder Head for Knorr-Bremse Systems
13 05 30
Summary
This compressor cylinder head is a critical service component designed to seal the compression chamber and manage air output. It is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and is engineered from heavy-duty grade materials to ensure reliable performance in heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse SEB01429004.
| EAN Code | 8699031066134 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- SEB01429004
Description
What does a cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head serves as the primary sealing component that sits atop the compressor cylinder block. It is designed to seal the compression chamber from above, ensuring efficient air compression and pressure maintenance. By replacing this component, workshop technicians can perform a targeted rebuild of the compressor rather than replacing the entire unit, significantly reducing maintenance costs.Compatible systems and applications
This part is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems used in heavy commercial vehicle applications. Because different compressor architectures require specific head designs, it is vital to verify the specific configuration required for the compressor unit in use. This component directly governs both the air output and the operating temperature of the system.Installation and maintenance guidance
During installation, ensure that all seating surfaces are clean and that gaskets are properly positioned to prevent pressure leaks. Technicians should inspect the inlet and discharge valve seats within the head to ensure optimal airflow and prevent internal leaks. Proper torque application according to service standards is essential for maintaining a secure seal under high pressure.Troubleshooting and inspection
Monitoring the cylinder head for signs of excessive heat or air leakage can help prevent more significant system failures. If air output decreases or temperatures rise unexpectedly, inspecting this component is a recommended troubleshooting step.OE cross-reference
13 05 30 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number SEB01429004.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- SEB01429004
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and contains the seats for inlet and discharge valves, directly governing air output and temperature.
Can I use this for any air brake compressor?
No, selection must be based on the specific compressor architecture and reference numbers to ensure correct fitment with your Knorr-Bremse system.
What are common signs of a failing cylinder head?
A drop in air output, increased operating temperatures, or visible air leaks around the cylinder block are common indicators of wear.
What should technicians check during installation?
Technicians should verify that all valve seats are clear and that all sealing surfaces are prepared to prevent pressure loss during operation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 05 30 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number SEB01429004.