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1320400 S1 DAF Compressor Cylinder Head

16 09 50

Summary

This high-strength compressor cylinder head is designed for DAF heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It provides essential sealing and chamber architecture to maintain consistent pneumatic pressure within the compressor assembly. Equivalent to OE DAF 1320400S1.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031056876
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • DAF
    • 1396283 S1
    • 1396282 S1
    • 1348480 S1
    • 1320401 S1
    • 1320400 S1
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LP4983 S1
    • LP4970 S1
    • LP4969 S1

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as the critical sealing component within the air brake compressor assembly, managing the combustion or compression chamber. It is engineered from high-strength components to withstand the high-pressure environments and thermal cycles typical of heavy commercial vehicle operation.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific component is compatible with DAF vehicles. The architecture of the head is designed to ensure precise valve seating and efficient air displacement, maintaining the integrity of the pneumatic circuit under heavy-duty service conditions.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When replacing the cylinder head, technicians should inspect the valve plate and gaskets for wear. Proper installation ensures that the air-cooled or water-cooled features function correctly to prevent overheating during sustained high-load operation. Check the mounting surfaces for flatness to ensure a perfect seal.

System reliability and maintenance

Regular maintenance of the cylinder head assembly helps prevent air leaks and maintains system pressure. Always verify that the port configurations match the existing compressor setup to ensure seamless integration into the braking system.

OE cross-reference

16 09 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the DAF OE number. This part directly replaces DAF OE number 1320400S1.

Other OEMs

DAF

  • 1396283 S1
  • 1396282 S1
  • 1348480 S1
  • 1320401 S1
  • 1320400 S1

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LP4983 S1
  • LP4970 S1
  • LP4969 S1

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
DAF
KNORR-BREMSE

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compressor chamber, allowing for controlled air compression and providing the necessary surface for valve operation.
Is this part compatible with DAF vehicles?
Yes, this component is specifically designed to be compatible with DAF heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems.
How can I know if my cylinder head needs replacement?
Symptoms include consistent air leaks, loss of system pressure, or visible wear on the mounting surfaces during inspection.
What should I check during installation?
Technicians should ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and verify that port sizes match the existing compressor assembly to prevent leaks.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
16 09 50 directly replaces DAF OE number 1320400S1.