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6795599 S1 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo NL12

13 21 10

Summary

This high-strength cylinder head is engineered for Volvo NL12 trucks equipped with D12A engines. It serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor system, ensuring reliable pressure generation and durability under heavy commercial vehicle operating conditions. Equivalent to OE Volvo 6795599S1.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031032900
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • VOLVO
    • 8112248 S1
    • 6795599 S1
    • 6772238 S1
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LK3509 S1

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head is a vital component of the air brake compressor assembly, designed to withstand the high-pressure environments of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. It provides the necessary sealing and chamber structure required for efficient air compression and system stability.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific part is engineered for use in Volvo NL12 trucks featuring the D12A engine. It ensures seamless integration within the existing pneumatic architecture of the vehicle's braking system, maintaining consistent performance for fleet managers and workshop technicians.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or repairs on the compressor, it is essential to inspect the head for any signs of wear or thermal stress. Ensuring proper seating and seal integrity during installation is crucial for preventing pressure drops in the pneumatic circuit.

Troubleshooting and selection

Always verify that the component matches the specific compressor architecture used in your engine configuration to ensure correct fitment and operational reliability.

OE cross-reference

13 21 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 6795599S1.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LK3509 S1

VOLVO

  • 8112248 S1
  • 6795599 S1
  • 6772238 S1

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
VOLVO
VOLVO B10B D10A
VOLVO B10M D10A
VOLVO B12 D12A
VOLVO F10 TD102
VOLVO F12 TD122
VOLVO FH12 D12A
VOLVO FL10 D10A
VOLVO FL10 TD102
VOLVO FL10 TD103
VOLVO FL12 TD122
VOLVO FL12 TD123
VOLVO NH12 D12A
VOLVO NL10 D10A
VOLVO NL12 D12A

FAQ

What is the function of this cylinder head?
The cylinder head forms the top seal of the air compressor, creating the combustion-like chamber required to compress air for the braking system.
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
This part is specifically designed for Volvo NL12 trucks equipped with the D12A engine to ensure correct pneumatic performance.
How can I know if my cylinder head needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of oil leaks, air pressure drops in the system, or excessive noise coming from the compressor unit.
Are these components built for heavy-duty use?
Yes, these are high-strength components designed to meet the rigorous demands of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 21 10 directly replaces Volvo OE number 6795599S1.