26 08 11 Cylinder Head for Knorr-Bremse Systems
26 08 11
Summary
This high-strength cylinder head is designed for air brake compressor systems, ensuring precise sealing of the compression chamber. It is compatible with Knorr-Bremse and Bendix systems to support professional workshop rebuilds of heavy commercial vehicle compressors. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K011809.
| EAN Code | 8699031070025 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K011809
Description
What does a cylinder head do?
This cylinder head acts as the critical service component that sits atop an air brake compressor's cylinder block, sealing the compression chamber from above. It is engineered to allow workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit. This component is essential for maintaining optimal air output and regulating running temperatures within the pneumatic system.Compatible systems and applications
This part is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and Bendix systems. It serves as a high-strength replacement part for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors, ensuring reliable performance under sustained pressure.Installation and maintenance guidance
When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the seating areas for inlet and discharge valves to ensure a perfect seal. Proper installation of the cylinder head is vital for preventing air leaks and maintaining consistent pressure throughout the braking system.Component selection
Selecting the correct head ensures compatibility with specific compressor architectures, whether they are single-cylinder or twin-cylinder configurations.OE cross-reference
26 08 11 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K011809.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- K011809
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENDIX | |||
| INTERNATIONAL | MAXXFORCE | ||
| INTERNATIONAL | MAXXFORCE 11 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL | MAXXFORCE 13 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL | MAXXFORCE11 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL | LONESTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE | |
| INTERNATIONAL | LONESTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | LONESTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 13 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PAYSTAR 5600I | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PAYSTAR 5600I | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PAYSTAR 5900I | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 13 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PROSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PROSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PROSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 13 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | PROSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | TRANSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE | |
| INTERNATIONAL | TRANSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | TRANSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 13 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | TRANSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | WORKSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE | |
| INTERNATIONAL | WORKSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 11 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | WORKSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE 13 | |
| INTERNATIONAL | WORKSTAR | INTERNATIONAL MAXXFORCE11 | |
| KNORR-BREMSE |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and houses the seats for inlet and discharge valves, directly governing air output.
Which brands is this part compatible with?
This component is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and Bendix systems used in heavy commercial vehicles.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this cylinder head allows workshop technicians to rebuild an existing air brake compressor in place instead of replacing the whole unit.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should ensure the internal air passages and valve seats are clean and that all seals are correctly positioned to prevent pressure leaks.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
26 08 11 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K011809.