1500 120 008 Compatible Knorr-Bremse Single Cylinder Compressor
1500 120 008
Summary
This air-cooled single cylinder compressor features a Ø75.00 mm cylinder bore and a 35mm stroke, providing a swept volume of 150cm³. Designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems, it is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and offers high-strength component construction. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse LK1517.
| EAN Code | 8699031050881 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- LK1517
Description
What does a single cylinder compressor do?
This single cylinder air brake compressor is a piston-type unit designed to produce the compressed air required by the pneumatic brake system in heavy commercial vehicles. By taking drive from the engine, it compresses intake air and directs it to the air processing unit and storage tanks. This component serves as the primary source of air pressure for the braking system, making its reliability critical for vehicle safety.Compatible vehicles and engine fitment
This air-cooled unit is designed for vehicles requiring efficient air production, such as distribution trucks or single-deck buses. It features an M26x1,5 air inlet and M26x1,5 air outlet port configuration. The compact single-piston design is particularly effective for medium air consumption requirements in various heavy commercial vehicle applications.Installation and maintenance
For proper maintenance, technicians should regularly inspect the air inlet and outlet ports for debris and ensure the cooling airflow remains unobstructed. Given its air-cooled design, maintaining clean surroundings around the compressor helps prevent overheating during continuous operation. Check the compatibility list to ensure correct fitment.Troubleshooting and selection
When troubleshooting brake performance issues, technicians should inspect this compressor for consistent pressure buildup. A failure in this component directly impacts the entire pneumatic system's ability to maintain pressure in the tanks.OE cross-reference
1500 120 008 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number LK1517.Technical Specifications
| Cylinder Bore | Ø75.00 |
|---|---|
| Stroke | 35mm |
| Swept Volume | 150cm³ |
| Air Inlet Port | M26x1,5 |
| Air Outlet Port | M26x1,5 |
| Number of Cylinders | 1 |
| Water (W) or Air (A) Cooled | A |
Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- LK1517
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNORR-BREMSE |
FAQ
What is the function of this single cylinder compressor?
It acts as a piston-type unit that compresses intake air to provide necessary pressure for the pneumatic brake system in heavy commercial vehicles.
What are the technical specifications of this unit?
This unit features a Ø75.00 mm cylinder bore, a 35mm stroke, and a 150cm³ swept volume, with M26x1,5 inlet and outlet ports.
Is this an air-cooled or water-cooled compressor?
This specific model is an air-cooled compressor, relying on airflow to manage operating temperatures during heavy-duty use.
How can I know if this compressor is compatible with my system?
You should consult your authorized distributor or check the compatibility list to ensure it matches your existing Knorr-Bremse system requirements.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1500 120 008 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number LK1517.