20 02 11 Cylinder Head for Knorr-Bremse Systems
20 02 11
Summary
This heavy-duty cylinder head is designed for air brake compressors, ensuring precise sealing of the compression chamber. It is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and Deutz engines to maintain high-performance air delivery in heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K012234.
| EAN Code | 8699031040820 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K012234
Description
What does a cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head serves as the critical service component that sits atop the cylinder block to seal the compression chamber. By housing the inlet and discharge valve seats along with internal air passages, it directly governs both the air output and the operating temperature of the unit. Using high-strength components ensures durability under continuous heavy commercial vehicle service.Compatible vehicles and engines
This part is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and is also fitted to Deutz engines. It is an essential component for workshop technicians performing an in-place rebuild of air brake compressors, preventing the need for a full unit replacement.Installation and maintenance
When performing maintenance, technicians should verify the port configuration and cooling cavity alignment to ensure a proper seal. Inspecting the valve seats during installation helps maintain optimal air pressure and prevents leaks within the pneumatic system.Selection guidance
Selecting the correct cylinder head based on compressor architecture is vital for maintaining system integrity. Always check compatibility with existing compressor models to ensure correct fitment for the specific engine configuration.OE cross-reference
20 02 11 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K012234.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- K012234
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEUTZ | |||
| KNORR-BREMSE |
FAQ
What function does a cylinder head serve in an air compressor?
It seals the compression chamber from above and houses the inlet and discharge valve seats, directly influencing air output and temperature regulation.
Which brands are this component compatible with?
This cylinder head is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and is also used in Deutz engines.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit.
How can I ensure I am selecting the correct cylinder head?
Selection should always be based on the specific architecture of your compressor, such as whether it requires air-cooled or water-cooled features.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
20 02 11 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K012234.