21172036 VOLVO Twin Cylinder, Air Compressor

This Twin Cylinder, Air Compressor is engineered to provide consistent air pressure within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. Designed with a robust structure, it features a high-capacity Ø85.00 cylinder bore and a 62 mm stroke to ensure efficient air production. The unit is specifically designed for water-cooled applications, utilizing high-strength components to maintain operational stability under thermal stress.

21172036 is the OE-equivalent of the VOLVO 21172036 Twin Cylinder, Air Compressor used in VOLVO heavy commercial vehicles. This component is critical for maintaining the integrity of the air brake system, ensuring that the vehicle's pneumatic-driven components function with precision and reliability. The integration of the ESS feature and water-cooled valve plate provides advanced protection against overheating during prolonged operation.

Workshop technicians will find the installation process straightforward due to the standardized M26x1,5 air outlet and M16x1,5 water/unloader ports. Maintenance should focus on ensuring the cooling pathways remain unobstructed to prevent thermal fatigue. Regular inspections of the water inlet and outlet ports are recommended to maintain optimal performance within the vehicle's air brake system architecture.

Proper selection of this compressor ensures compatibility with existing high-pressure air systems in heavy-duty trucks and buses. By utilizing the specific dimensions and port configurations provided, technicians can ensure a seamless fit that meets original equipment standards for service and reliability.