8112427 Compressor compatible with Volvo FL10

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor plays a critical role in the pneumatic air brake system of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring consistent pressure delivery for braking and suspension functions. Built with heavy-duty grade materials, this component is engineered to withstand high thermal loads and continuous operation within the engine's drive system.

Compatibility with Volvo FL series

Specifically designed for Volvo FL10 models and various Volvo FL series configurations, this unit ensures precise air supply. It is also compatible with other Volvo trucks in the heavy commercial vehicle segment. The design incorporates a water-cooled valve plate and an ESS feature to optimize performance under demanding service conditions.

Installation and technical specifications

Technicians should note the specific technical requirements during installation, including the M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports, as well as the M16x1.5 water ports. Given the 19.3 KG weight and the through-drive configuration, ensuring correct alignment and coolant flow is vital for preventing premature wear of the internal components.

Maintenance and selection guidance

When replacing a worn unit, it is essential to verify that the port sizes and cooling connections match the existing installation to avoid system leaks or overheating.

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.