5257936 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor

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 a consistent supply of compressed air required for braking and pneumatic operations. The unit is engineered using heavy-duty grade materials to ensure durability under constant high-pressure conditions.

This specific model is compatible with Cummins engines and is designed for applications requiring high air output. It features a water-cooled design to maintain optimal operating temperatures during heavy-duty service cycles. The configuration includes an M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet port, alongside M16x1.5 water inlet and outlet ports to ensure efficient thermal management.

Technicians should verify the mounting interface and port specifications during installation to ensure proper fitment. Maintaining the cooling system integrity and checking the water-cooled valve plate is essential for preventing pressure drops. Regular inspection of the M26x1.5 connections helps prevent leaks in the pneumatic circuit.

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OE cross-reference

2500 170 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Cummins OE number. This part directly replaces Cummins OE number 5257936.