51541007246 MAN TGX 18.440 Single Cylinder Air Compressor

This single cylinder air compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. Designed to provide consistent air pressure, the unit features a robust construction to withstand the high-pressure demands of long-haul transport operations. The precision-engineered cylinder bore and stroke ensure reliable air delivery for the vehicle's braking and suspension-related pneumatic circuits.

51541007246 is the OE-equivalent of the MAN 51.54100-7246 single cylinder air compressor used in the MAN TGX 18.440. This component is specifically engineered to meet strict industrial standards, ensuring seamless integration with existing vehicle hardware and maintaining the high-pressure thresholds required by heavy-duty truck systems.

For workshop technicians, this unit is characterized by its water-cooling system, utilizing M16x1,5 inlet and outlet ports to manage thermal loads effectively. The assembly includes a through-drive mechanism and is optimized for single-cylinder configurations. Proper installation involves verifying the M26x1,5 air inlet and outlet connections to ensure airtight performance within the air brake system.

Regular maintenance of the air compressor system is essential for heavy commercial vehicle fleet management. Technicians should monitor the water cooling ports and check for any pressure fluctuations that might indicate a need for component inspection or replacement in high-mileage vehicles like the MAN TGX series.