17 12 13 Compressor Crankshaft Flange Equivalent
17 12 13
Summary
This compressor crankshaft flange is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors, ensuring reliable motion transfer within the assembly. It is compatible with Renault Trucks and Knorr-Bremse systems, providing a high-strength component for professional maintenance.
| EAN Code | 8699031067476 |
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Description
What does a crankshaft flange do?
This compressor crankshaft flange plays a critical role in the internal assembly of air brake compressors by facilitating the connection between the crankshaft and other rotating components. Engineered with high-strength components, it ensures the stability of the compression cycle under heavy-duty conditions.Compatible vehicles and systems
This component is specifically designed to fit Renault Trucks and is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. By replacing only the flange during an overhaul, workshop technicians can restore the integrity of the air brake system without replacing the entire compressor unit.Installation and maintenance
During installation, technicians should carefully inspect the mating surfaces and ensure all fastening elements are torqued to specification. Proper alignment of this flange is essential to prevent vibration and ensure long-term durability in heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems.System inspection guidance
Regular inspection of the crankshaft assembly can help prevent secondary damage to the piston or connecting rods. Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment for your specific engine model.Related Products
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNORR-BREMSE | |||
| RENAULT TRUCKS |
FAQ
What is the function of a crankshaft flange?
The flange serves as a critical connection point within the air brake compressor, ensuring stable rotation and motion transfer during the compression stroke.
Which vehicle brands are compatible with this part?
This component is designed for Renault Trucks and is also compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems.
Can this part be used to repair an entire compressor?
While it is a specific component, it is often used as part of a larger overhaul to restore compressor performance without replacing the whole unit.
How can I know if my crankshaft flange needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of uneven wear or vibration in the compressor assembly, which may indicate that the flange or its mounting surfaces are compromised.