51541009231 MAN TGS 18.320 Single Cylinder, Air Compressor

This single cylinder air compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic system of heavy-duty vehicles, providing the necessary air pressure for braking and suspension operations. Built with heavy-duty grade materials, it is designed to withstand high thermal loads through its integrated water-cooling system. The precision engineering ensures consistent airflow and pressure-building capabilities during long-haul transport operations.

51541009231 is the OE-equivalent of the MAN 51.54100-9231 single cylinder air compressor used in the MAN TGS 18.320. This component is specifically calibrated to match the original technical requirements of the vehicle, ensuring seamless integration with existing engine-driven pneumatic hardware. It is an essential replacement part for maintaining fleet uptime and safety standards.

For the workshop technician, this unit features a through-drive design and standardized M26x1,5 ports for both air inlet and outlet, as well as M16x1,5 ports for water circulation. Proper installation requires checking the water cooling lines and ensuring the seal integrity of the water-cooled valve plate to prevent overheating. Regular maintenance of the cooling circuit is recommended to ensure long-term reliability of the compressor system.

The unit features a swept volume of 360cm³ and is optimized for high-load cycles typical in heavy commercial vehicle environments. By utilizing high-strength components, it maintains structural integrity under intense mechanical stress, making it a reliable choice for professional service centers and fleet maintenance departments.