20574763 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FM12

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary air pressure for reliable braking performance. Engineered with a water-cooled valve plate and ESS feature, this unit is built to withstand high-temperature operating conditions in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is designed for Volvo FM12 trucks equipped with the D12D engine. It ensures precise air delivery and consistent pressure regulation for the vehicle's braking system through its dual-cylinder configuration.

Technical specifications and installation

The unit features an air inlet port of Ø35 and an air outlet port of M26x1,5. Installation requires attention to the water inlet and outlet ports, which are M16x1,5, to maintain proper cooling. This compressor is a through-drive type weighing approximately 22.5 KG.

Maintenance guidance

To maintain peak performance, technicians should regularly inspect the water cooling lines and air ports for any signs of leakage or debris buildup. Maintaining clean coolant flow is essential for the longevity of the internal components.

OE cross-reference

1300 185 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20574763.