22 05 10 Cylinder Head for Air Brake Compressors
22 05 10
Summary
This cylinder head is engineered for air brake compressors used in heavy commercial vehicle applications. It is compatible with Caterpillar C9 engines found in Kenworth T800 and W900S models, as well as Peterbilt 357 units, ensuring reliable air system performance.
| EAN Code | 8699031042619 |
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Description
What does a cylinder head do?
This cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, managing the compression process through its internal architecture. Constructed from high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the intense thermal and pressure fluctuations inherent in heavy-duty air brake systems.Vehicle and engine compatibility
This component is specifically designed for use in Kenworth T800 and W900S trucks, as well as Peterbilt 357 models equipped with Caterpillar C9 engines. It is also compatible with WABCO systems. Always verify the specific compressor architecture to ensure a precise fitment.Installation and maintenance guidance
When replacing the cylinder head, technicians should inspect the valve plate and gaskets to prevent air leaks. Ensuring all mounting surfaces are clean and torque specifications are met during installation is vital for maintaining optimal compression levels and preventing system pressure drops.Troubleshooting air system pressure
Monitoring the integrity of the cylinder head can help prevent premature compressor failure and ensure consistent air delivery to the braking system.Related Products
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATERPILLAR | |||
| CATERPILLAR | C9 | ||
| CATERPILLAR | ISB | ||
| INTERNATIONAL | 3300 | CUMMINS ISB | |
| INTERNATIONAL | DURASTAR | CUMMINS ISB | |
| INTERNATIONAL | WORKSTAR | CUMMINS ISB | |
| KENWORTH | T800 | CATERPILLAR C9 | |
| KENWORTH | W900S | CATERPILLAR C9 | |
| PETERBILT | 357 | CATERPILLAR C9 | |
| WABCO |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compressor cylinder, providing the necessary chamber for air compression and managing the movement of air through valves.
Which engines is this part compatible with?
This specific cylinder head is designed for use with Caterpillar C9 engines found in various heavy commercial vehicles.
Can this part be used in Kenworth or Peterbilt trucks?
Yes, this component is compatible with Kenworth T800, W900S, and Peterbilt 357 models utilizing the specified engine configuration.
How do I know if my cylinder head needs replacement?
Symptoms may include a drop in system air pressure, visible leaks around the head gasket, or unusual noise coming from the compressor unit.