2269579s1 Caterpillar Compatible Cylinder Head
24 01 10
Summary
This heavy-duty grade cylinder head is designed for air brake compressors compatible with Caterpillar systems. It serves as a critical component to seal the compression chamber and manage air output in heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Caterpillar 2269579S1.
| EAN Code | 8699031042848 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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CATERPILLAR
- 257-9346 S1
- 226-9580 S1
- 226-9579 S1
- 10R-2768 S1
- 10R-2767 S1
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BENDIX
- 5013059 S1
- 5013058 S1
Description
What does a cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head is a cast service component that sits on top of an air brake compressor's cylinder block to seal the compression chamber from above. It serves as a vital replacement part that allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit. By providing stable internal air passages and valve seats, this part directly governs both the compressor's air output and its running temperature.Compatibility and application
This component is compatible with Caterpillar systems and is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of heavy commercial vehicle environments. It is suitable for various compressor architectures, including single-cylinder and twin-cylinder configurations, ensuring reliable performance for the engine's pneumatic system.Installation and maintenance
When performing installation, technicians should inspect the cylinder block surface and ensure all valve seats are properly seated. Proper torque application during assembly is essential to maintain a secure seal within the compression chamber. Check all connections to ensure optimal air flow and temperature regulation during operation.System performance
Maintaining the cylinder head helps prevent pressure loss and ensures consistent air delivery for the braking system.OE cross-reference
24 01 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Caterpillar OE number. This part directly replaces Caterpillar OE number 2269579S1.Other OEMs
BENDIX
- 5013059 S1
- 5013058 S1
CATERPILLAR
- 257-9346 S1
- 226-9580 S1
- 226-9579 S1
- 10R-2768 S1
- 10R-2767 S1
Compatible Vehicles
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FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and contains the seats for inlet and discharge valves, governing air output.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows a workshop technician to rebuild a compressor in place instead of replacing the entire unit.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should verify the cylinder block surface integrity and ensure correct torque application to maintain a proper seal.
Is this part compatible with Caterpillar systems?
Yes, this cylinder head is designed to be compatible with Caterpillar systems used in heavy commercial vehicles.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
24 01 10 directly replaces Caterpillar OE number 2269579S1.