35 01 50 Compressor Cylinder Head for Knorr-Bremse
35 01 50
Summary
This compressor cylinder head is a critical service component designed for air brake compressor rebuilds. It is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and ensures proper sealing of the compression chamber to maintain optimal air output and thermal management in heavy commercial vehicle air systems.
| EAN Code | 8699031060736 |
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Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head is the cast service component that sits on top of an air brake compressor's cylinder block and seals the compression chamber from above. It serves as a vital component for workshop technicians looking to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit. The part directly governs both the air output and the running temperature of the system.Compatibility and application
This component is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. It is designed to withstand high-pressure cycles and thermal stress typical in heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. By replacing only the head, maintenance teams can effectively restore compression efficiency without the cost of a complete assembly.Installation and maintenance guidance
When installing this part, technicians should ensure all valve seats and internal air passages are free from debris. Proper torque application on the mounting bolts is essential to maintain a secure seal against the cylinder block. Regular inspection of the cylinder head and its associated gaskets is recommended during routine air system maintenance.Related Products
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNORR-BREMSE |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head sits atop the compressor block to seal the compression chamber. It houses valve seats and internal air passages, directly impacting air output and temperature regulation.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to perform an in-place rebuild of an air brake compressor, which is more cost-effective than replacing the entire unit.
Which systems is this cylinder head compatible with?
This specific cylinder head is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems used in heavy commercial vehicles.
What should I check during installation?
Technicians should verify that all internal air passages are clear and ensure correct torque settings on mounting bolts to maintain a proper seal within the pneumatic system.