51541146092 MAN Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head
12 21 10
Summary
This high-strength compressor cylinder head is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It is compatible with MAN compressors, ensuring precise sealing of the compression chamber and stable air output for reliable braking performance in heavy-duty applications. Equivalent to OE MAN 51541146092.
| EAN Code | 8699031059440 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K105789K99
- K105789K50
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MAN
- 51.54114-6092
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head acts as the critical sealing component that sits atop the air brake compressor's cylinder block. By sealing the compression chamber from above, it enables workshop technicians to rebuild an existing compressor in place, providing a cost-effective alternative to full unit replacement. It serves as the housing for inlet and discharge valve seats, internal air passages, and cooling cavities.Compatibility with MAN vehicles
This component is specifically designed for compatibility with MAN vehicles. It ensures that the compression chamber maintains structural integrity under high pressure, which is vital for consistent air delivery within the braking system. The design focuses on maintaining thermal stability during continuous operation.Installation and maintenance guidance
When performing maintenance or rebuilding a compressor, ensure that the cylinder head is inspected for any signs of wear around the valve seats or cooling passages. Proper installation is essential to prevent air leaks and maintain the intended operating temperature of the compressor assembly.Ensuring system reliability
Selecting a high-quality replacement ensures the longevity of the entire pneumatic system. Always verify fitment against your specific engine and compressor configuration to ensure correct valve positioning and port alignment.OE cross-reference
12 21 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 51541146092.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- K105789K99
- K105789K50
MAN
- 51541146092
- 51.54114.6092
- 51.54114-6092
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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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, directly influencing air output and temperature control.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit, saving time and resources.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should ensure correct valve seating and check that all internal air passages and cooling cavities are free from debris before mounting.
Is this part compatible with all MAN compressors?
Selection must be based on the specific compressor architecture and reference numbers to ensure correct fitment with the cylinder block.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
12 21 10 directly replaces MAN OE number 51541146092.