22040500 Compatible FH II Single Cylinder Compressor

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This water-cooled single cylinder compressor serves as a critical component in the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary air pressure for reliable vehicle deceleration and system stability. Engineered with high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal demands of heavy commercial vehicle operations.

Vehicle compatibility and engine fitment

This unit is specifically compatible with Volvo FH models (including 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540) and Volvo FH II variants (420, 460, 500, and 540). It is also fitted to other Volvo trucks within the specified range.

Technical specifications and maintenance

The technical configuration includes an air inlet port of Ø35 and an air outlet port of M26x1.5. The unit features a water-cooled design with M16x1.5 inlet and outlet ports to manage operating temperatures effectively. For maintenance, technicians should regularly inspect the through drive and unloader port (M12x1.5) to ensure optimal performance.

Operational reliability

Proper installation of this water-cooled component ensures consistent air delivery and prevents overheating during long-haul operations. Consult your authorized distributor for fitment verification.

OE cross-reference

1300 310 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22040500.