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2488A293 S4 Unloader Kit for Perkins Compressors

2400 060 320

Summary

This compressor unloader kit is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It provides reliable pressure regulation and is compatible with Perkins systems to ensure consistent performance in demanding environments. Equivalent to OE Perkins 2488A293S4.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031043241
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • SEB01599 S4
    • SEB01597 S4
    • LK3835 S4
    • LK3834 S4
  • PERKINS
    • 2488A293 S4
    • 2488A291 S4

Description

What does a compressor unloader kit do?

This compressor unloader kit plays a critical role in the pneumatic system by managing the air pressure regulation process. It ensures that the compressor can effectively release pressure, preventing system over-pressurization and maintaining stable operation during heavy-duty cycles.

Compatibility and application

This component is specifically engineered to be compatible with Perkins systems. It serves as a high-strength replacement for worn or damaged unloader components, ensuring the longevity of the air brake compressor assembly in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Maintenance and installation guidance

When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the unloader mechanism for signs of wear or leaks. Replacing the kit during scheduled service intervals helps prevent unexpected system failures and maintains the integrity of the entire air brake circuit.

Selection and troubleshooting

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure proper fitment and installation for your specific engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

2400 060 320 (Compressor Unloader Kit) is the equivalent of the Perkins OE number. This part directly replaces Perkins OE number 2488A293S4.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • SEB01599 S4
  • SEB01597 S4
  • LK3835 S4
  • LK3834 S4

PERKINS

  • 2488A293 S4
  • 2488A291 S4

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
PERKINS

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor unloader kit?
The kit manages the unloading process within the air brake compressor, allowing it to regulate pressure effectively and prevent system over-pressurization.
Is this kit compatible with Perkins systems?
Yes, this unloader kit is designed to be compatible with Perkins systems used in heavy commercial vehicle applications.
When should I replace the unloader kit?
It is recommended to inspect and replace the kit during routine maintenance or if symptoms like improper pressure regulation or air leaks occur.
What are the symptoms of a failing unloader kit?
Common signs include difficulty maintaining consistent air pressure or failure to unload the compressor, which can impact braking performance.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
2400 060 320 directly replaces Perkins OE number 2488A293S4.