1590264 Compatible Compressor for Volvo B12

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor plays a vital role in the pneumatic air brake system, providing the necessary compressed air for braking and auxiliary pneumatic functions. Built with heavy-duty grade materials, this component is engineered to withstand the high-pressure demands of commercial vehicle operations while maintaining consistent air delivery.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is designed for compatibility with Volvo B12 trucks equipped with TD120 engines. It is engineered to meet the rigorous service requirements of workshop technicians and fleet managers working on heavy commercial vehicle fleets.

Technical specifications and installation

The unit features a water-cooled design with a water-cooled valve plate to manage thermal loads effectively. Technical specifications include a Ø75.00 mm cylinder bore, a 50 mm stroke, and M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports. The through drive configuration ensures seamless integration into the engine assembly.

Maintenance and reliability

To ensure proper operation, technicians should verify that the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1.5) are free from obstructions during installation. Maintaining the cooling system integrity is essential for the long-term reliability of this twin cylinder component.

OE cross-reference

1300 130 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1590264.