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57RS300781 S2 BMC compatible Compressor Cylinder Head

19 10 50

Summary

This cylinder head is a high-strength component designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It is compatible with BMC systems, providing a durable seal for the compression chamber to ensure reliable air output in demanding service conditions. Equivalent to OE BMC 57RS300781S2.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031025933
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LK3857 S2
  • BMC
    • 57RS300781 S2

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head acts as the essential cast service component that sits on top of the air brake compressor's cylinder block. It seals the compression chamber from above, allowing workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit. This component is vital for maintaining consistent air pressure within the braking system.

Compatibility and application

This part is compatible with BMC vehicles. It is designed to withstand high-pressure environments and provides the necessary seating for inlet and discharge valves, as well as internal air passages. By ensuring a proper seal, it directly governs both the compressor's air output and its overall running temperature during operation.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When performing maintenance or repairs, technicians should check the existing compressor's configuration, such as whether it requires an unloader port or specific cooling features. Replacing only the head can be a cost-effective solution for maintaining fleet uptime. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

19 10 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the BMC OE number. This part directly replaces BMC OE number 57RS300781S2.

Other OEMs

BMC

  • 57RS300781 S2

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LK3857 S2

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
BMC
KNORR-BREMSE

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and houses the valve seats and internal air passages to regulate air output.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows a workshop technician to rebuild an air brake compressor in place instead of replacing the whole unit.
Is this component suitable for heavy commercial vehicles?
Yes, it is designed with high-strength materials to meet the demands of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.
How do I ensure correct fitment for my compressor?
Selection should be based on the specific architecture of your compressor, such as whether it is air-cooled or water-cooled.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
19 10 50 directly replaces BMC OE number 57RS300781S2.