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51540009079 Twin Cylinder Compressor for MAN

1200 070 001

Summary

This heavy-duty twin cylinder compressor is designed for MAN vehicles. Featuring a Ø90.00 cylinder bore, 46mm stroke, and 585cm³ swept volume, this water-cooled unit ensures reliable air pressure for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. Equivalent to OE MAN 51540009079.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031052465
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MAN
    • 51.54000-9079
    • 51.54000-7135
    • 51.54000-7130
    • 51.54000-7120
    • 51.54000-7079

Description

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical engine-driven component within the air brake system of heavy commercial vehicles. By utilizing two piston-cylinder assemblies, it generates the high-volume compressed air required to maintain consistent pressure across the pneumatic system. This design ensures faster reservoir filling compared to single-cylinder alternatives, making it essential for high-demand braking applications.

Vehicle compatibility and technical specs

This specific unit is designed for compatibility with MAN vehicles. It features a water-cooled configuration to manage thermal loads during continuous operation. Technical specifications include a Ø90.00 cylinder bore, a 46mm stroke, and a 585cm³ swept volume. The air inlet and outlet ports are M26x1,5, while the water ports are M22x1,5, ensuring precise integration into existing pneumatic and cooling lines.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For workshop technicians, maintaining correct port alignment during installation is vital to prevent leaks. This water-cooled model features a through-drive design and includes a water-cooled valve plate to optimize thermal regulation. Regular inspection of the M26x1,5 air ports and the water cooling circuit is recommended to ensure long-term reliability in heavy-duty service.

Operational reliability

When replacing this unit, ensure the mounting interface matches the existing engine configuration to maintain proper alignment of the drive mechanism.

OE cross-reference

1200 070 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 51540009079.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
Cylinder BoreØ90.00
Stroke46mm
Swept Volume585cm³
Air Inlet PortM26x1,5
Air Outlet PortM26x1,5
Number of Cylinders2
Through DriveOK
Water (W) or Air (A) CooledW
Water Inlet PortM22x1,5
Water Outlet PortM22x1,5
Water Cooled Valve PlateOK
Weight32,2 KG

Other OEMs

MAN

  • 51540009079
  • 51540007135
  • 51540007130
  • 51540007120
  • 51540007079
  • 51.54000.9079
  • 51.54000.7135
  • 51.54000.7130
  • 51.54000.7120
  • 51.54000.7079
  • 51.54000-9079
  • 51.54000-7135
  • 51.54000-7130
  • 51.54000-7120
  • 51.54000-7079

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
MAN

FAQ

What is the primary function of this twin cylinder compressor?
It is an engine-driven unit that generates compressed air through two piston-cylinder assemblies to support the vehicle's pneumatic braking system.
Which vehicle makes is this part compatible with?
This specific component is designed for use in MAN vehicles to ensure proper fitment and performance.
How does the cooling method affect performance?
This is a water-cooled unit (W) which helps manage high operating temperatures, maintaining efficiency during heavy-duty use.
What are the key technical dimensions for this unit?
The unit features a Ø90.00 cylinder bore, a 46mm stroke, and provides a swept volume of 585cm³.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1200 070 001 directly replaces MAN OE number 51540009079.