21353460 Compatible Compressor for Volvo FH12

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This high-strength single cylinder air compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. Engineered to withstand rigorous operating conditions, it utilizes a water-cooled valve plate to maintain optimal thermal stability during continuous operation. The unit features an Ø85.00 mm cylinder bore and a 62 mm stroke, providing a consistent swept volume of 352cm³ for efficient air delivery.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This component is specifically fitted to Volvo FH12 models, including variants such as the FH 12/340, FH 12/380, FH 12/420, FH 12/460, and FH 12/500 equipped with D12D engines. It is engineered to match the precise requirements of the vehicle's pneumatic architecture, ensuring seamless integration into the existing brake system.

Installation and maintenance

Installation and maintenance should be performed by a workshop technician to ensure correct alignment of the M16x1,5 water ports and M26x1,5 air outlet. Regular checks of the unloader port and cooling lines are recommended to prevent system pressure fluctuations. This compressor includes ESS features and through-drive capabilities to maintain high reliability in demanding environments.

System reliability

Consult your authorized distributor for compatibility verification.

OE cross-reference

1300 020 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21353460.