20701801 Compressor compatible with Volvo FH12 D12D

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a vital component within the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary air pressure for heavy commercial vehicle safety. Engineered with high-strength components, it ensures consistent performance under rigorous operational demands in demanding environments.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is engineered for Volvo FH12 trucks equipped with D12D engines. It is also fitted to other heavy commercial vehicle applications requiring high-capacity air delivery. The unit features a swept volume of 704cm³ and includes an integrated ESS feature for optimized system management.

Installation and maintenance

For installation, ensure the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1,5) are properly connected to the cooling circuit. The unit utilizes a water-cooled valve plate and features an M26x1,5 air outlet port to maintain stable pressure throughout the service interval.

System performance and checks

Regular inspections of the air inlet port (Ø35) and unloader port (M12x1) are recommended to prevent system contamination and ensure long-term reliability of the pneumatic circuit.

OE cross-reference

1300 010 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20701801.