51540007108S1 MAN Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head
12 18 10
Summary
This compressor cylinder head is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It functions as the top seal for the compression chamber and is compatible with MAN systems to ensure reliable air output and temperature regulation during operation. Equivalent to OE MAN 51540007108S1.
| EAN Code | 8699031021393 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MAN
- 51.54000-7132 S1
- 51.54000-7108 S1
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head serves as the critical cast component that sits atop the air brake compressor's cylinder block. It functions to seal the compression chamber from above, ensuring the integrity of the pneumatic circuit. By replacing this component, workshop technicians can perform a targeted rebuild of the compressor rather than replacing the entire unit.Compatibility and vehicle fitment
This specific part is compatible with MAN vehicles and their corresponding air brake systems. It is engineered to maintain high-pressure air output while managing the internal temperatures required for heavy-duty performance in commercial applications.Installation and maintenance
When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the valve seats and internal air passages within the head to ensure optimal sealing. Proper installation ensures that the compressor maintains consistent pressure for the braking system. Consult your authorized distributor for precise fitment guidance.System performance and selection
Ensuring the correct cylinder head selection is vital for maintaining the correct air demand and cooling efficiency within the pneumatic system.OE cross-reference
12 18 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 51540007108S1.Other OEMs
MAN
- 51540007132S1
- 51540007108S1
- 51.54000-7132 S1
- 51.54000-7108 S1
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and houses the inlet and discharge valve seats, governing both air output and temperature.
Which vehicles are compatible with this component?
This component is designed to be compatible with MAN vehicles and their specific air brake compressor architectures.
Can this part be used to rebuild a compressor?
Yes, this part allows a workshop technician to rebuild a compressor in place, providing a more cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire unit.
How do I ensure I am selecting the correct cylinder head?
Selection should always be based on the specific compressor architecture; verify compatibility with your existing MAN system components before installation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
12 18 10 directly replaces MAN OE number 51540007108S1.