1700 150 001 Compatible Single Cylinder Air Compressor

What does a single cylinder air compressor do?

This single cylinder air compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. By utilizing a piston-driven mechanism, it compresses intake air to supply the air processing unit and storage tanks, ensuring consistent pressure for braking performance. This specific unit is engineered with high-strength components to withstand demanding operating conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This water-cooled model is compatible with Renault Trucks and is designed to meet the requirements of heavy-duty service. It features a through drive configuration and includes an integrated unloader port (M10x1) to manage system pressure efficiently. The design ensures seamless integration with existing pneumatic architectures in large-scale transport vehicles.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1.5) for any signs of leakage or scaling. Maintaining the cooling circuit is essential for preventing overheating during continuous operation. Regular checks of the valve plate and piston movement ensure long-term reliability in the brake system.

Troubleshooting guidance

Monitoring air pressure levels and checking for unusual noises from the compressor can help identify potential issues before they affect braking safety.

OE cross-reference

1700 150 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and Renault Trucks OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K049820N06, K071540N06, K147346N00, K147346N06, K147346N07, LK8914. It also replaces Renault Trucks OE numbers 7421751626, 7421751628, 7421931631.