1300 250 001 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder air compressor is a critical engine-driven component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. By utilizing two piston-cylinder assemblies, it provides superior air output and faster reservoir filling compared to single-cylinder alternatives. This specific model is engineered with high-strength components to ensure durability under intense operating pressures.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This unit is designed for a wide range of Volvo applications, including the FM, FH, FMX, and VNL series, as well as Mack Anthem and Renault Trucks models like the T, K, and C series. It is also suitable for Volvo B11R and B13R models. The design ensures seamless integration with existing architectures, providing reliable performance for fleet managers and workshop technicians alike.

Technical specifications and cooling

Technical specifications include an 85.00 mm cylinder bore, a 62 mm stroke, and a swept volume of 704cm³. This water-cooled unit features an M26x1,5 air outlet port and M16x1,5 ports for water inlet and outlet to manage thermal loads effectively. The through-drive configuration and ESS feature support modern engine requirements.

Maintenance and installation guidance

To ensure optimal system longevity, technicians should regularly inspect the water cooling lines and air inlet ports for any signs of leakage or debris. Maintaining clean cooling fluid is essential for preventing overheating during heavy-duty operations. Consult your authorized distributor to check the compatibility list.

OE cross-reference

1300 250 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22040497. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4127040270.