8112427 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo F16

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder air compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It provides the necessary compressed air required for braking and auxiliary systems, ensuring consistent pressure through its robust internal construction and high-strength components.

Compatible vehicles and engines

Specifically engineered for Volvo F16 models, including the F 16/500, F 16/485, and F 16/470 variants, this unit is built to meet rigorous service demands. It is compatible with Volvo systems and is designed to maintain optimal performance in demanding heavy-duty environments.

Technical specifications and installation

Technical specifications include a 75.00 mm cylinder bore and a 50 mm stroke, resulting in a swept volume of 440cm³. The unit features water cooling (W) with M16x1.5 water inlet and outlet ports, alongside M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports. The assembly includes an unloader port (M22x1.5) and supports ESS features for enhanced system control.

Maintenance and troubleshooting

To ensure longevity, technicians should regularly inspect the water cooling lines and air port connections for leaks or blockages. Proper maintenance of the cooling circuit is essential for preventing overheating during continuous operation.

OE cross-reference

1300 060 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 8112427.