1590264 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor is an essential engine-driven component designed to provide consistent compressed air for heavy-duty brake systems. By utilizing two piston-cylinder assemblies, this unit delivers a higher air output compared to single-cylinder variants, ensuring faster reservoir replenishment during demanding operations.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is engineered for Volvo N10 trucks equipped with TD101 engines. It is designed as a water-cooled unit featuring a water-cooled valve plate and ESS functionality to maintain thermal stability under high-load conditions. The configuration includes an M26x1,5 air inlet and outlet port, along with M16x1,5 water ports, ensuring precise integration into the vehicle's existing cooling and pneumatic circuits.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For workshop technicians, proper installation requires verifying the through-drive configuration and mounting flange alignment. Given the 23.7 KG weight and specific port dimensions, ensuring all connections are secure is critical for preventing pressure drops or coolant leaks. Maintenance should focus on inspecting the water circuit and ensuring the gear drive remains properly lubricated.

Selection and troubleshooting

Selecting the correct unit is vital for system reliability; always verify that the displacement and cooling type match the original equipment specifications to avoid pneumatic system imbalances.

OE cross-reference

1300 130 002 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1590264.