22016995 Volvo FM FM II Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary compressed air for vehicle deceleration and auxiliary pneumatic functions. Engineered with heavy-duty grade materials, it ensures stable pressure delivery even under demanding operational cycles. The unit features a water-cooling design to manage thermal loads effectively during continuous use.

Compatible Volvo FM models

This component is specifically designed to fit Volvo FM and FM II models, including variants such as the FM 450, FM 460, and FM 500. It is compatible with various engine configurations within the FM series to maintain optimal system performance. Check the compatibility list.

Installation and maintenance

Installation requires careful attention to the water inlet and outlet ports, which utilize M16x1,5 connections. The compressor features a through-drive configuration and includes an ESS feature for enhanced system reliability. Technicians should verify that the existing air unloader port and outlet port dimensions match the M16x1,5 and M26x1,5 specifications provided.

System performance and reliability

To ensure longevity, regular inspection of the cooling lines and air ports is recommended to prevent leaks or overheating within the pneumatic circuit.

OE cross-reference

1300 260 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22016995.