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57RS300781 S1 BMC Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head

19 10 10

Summary

This high-strength compressor cylinder head is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It serves as the critical sealing component for the compression chamber, compatible with BMC compressors to ensure reliable air output and thermal stability in demanding environments. Equivalent to OE BMC 57RS300781S1.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031025971
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LK3857 S1
  • BMC
    • 57RS300781 S1

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head functions as the cast service component that sits atop the cylinder block to seal the compression chamber from above. It is a vital component for maintaining proper pneumatic pressure and regulating internal temperatures during operation.

Compatible vehicles and engines

Designed specifically for compatibility with BMC compressors, this part allows workshop technicians to rebuild air brake units in place rather than replacing the entire assembly. It is also fitted to various BMC trucks and heavy commercial vehicles.

Installation and maintenance

During installation, technicians should inspect the valve seats and internal air passages to ensure a perfect seal. Proper seating of the head is essential to prevent pressure leaks and maintain consistent air delivery for the braking system.

Selection guidance

Check the compatibility list to ensure this component matches your specific compressor architecture and mounting requirements.

OE cross-reference

19 10 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the BMC OE number. This part directly replaces BMC OE number 57RS300781S1.

Other OEMs

BMC

  • 57RS300781 S1

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LK3857 S1

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
BMC
KNORR-BREMSE

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
It seals the compression chamber from above and houses the seats for inlet and discharge valves, directly governing air output.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows a workshop technician to rebuild a compressor in place instead of replacing the entire unit.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should verify that all internal air passages are clear and that the component seals correctly against the cylinder block.
Is this compatible with BMC vehicles?
This cylinder head is designed to be compatible with BMC heavy commercial vehicle compressors.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
19 10 10 directly replaces BMC OE number 57RS300781S1.