8112427 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FL

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor is a critical component for the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring consistent air pressure delivery. Engineered with high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal demands of continuous operation through its integrated water-cooling system.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific unit is engineered for Volvo FL and FL7 models, including variants such as the FL 250 and FL 220 series. It provides high-capacity air output necessary for large-scale pneumatic systems, making it a reliable choice for workshop technicians servicing these fleets.

Installation and technical specifications

The assembly features a Ø75.00 mm bore and a 50 mm stroke, providing a swept volume of 440cm³. Installation requires attention to the M26x1,5 inlet and outlet ports, as well as the M16x1,5 water connection points to ensure a leak-free seal. The through-drive design and ESS feature support efficient engine integration.

Maintenance and performance

Regular inspection of the water-cooled valve plate and port connections is recommended to maintain optimal performance and prevent overheating in the braking system.

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.