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8129779 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH12

1300 140 001

Summary

High-performance twin cylinder compressor designed for Volvo FH12 with D12A engines. This water-cooled component features a 75.00 mm cylinder bore, 50 mm stroke, and M26x1.5 air ports to ensure reliable pneumatic brake system pressure. Equivalent to OE Volvo 8129779.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031050041
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • VOLVO
    • 8129779
    • 8113270
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LP4850

Description

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor is a critical component for the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It is engineered to provide consistent air pressure through high-strength components, ensuring reliable operation under demanding service conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

Designed specifically for use in Volvo FH12 trucks equipped with D12A engines, this unit facilitates efficient air production for the braking system. It is also fitted to other heavy commercial vehicle applications requiring high-capacity pneumatic output.

Technical specifications and installation

This water-cooled unit features a Ø75.00 mm cylinder bore and a 50 mm stroke, providing a swept volume of 440cm³. The installation requires connection to M26x1.5 air ports and M16x1.5 water ports to maintain optimal thermal regulation during operation.

Maintenance and troubleshooting

To ensure system longevity, technicians should inspect the water-cooled valve plate and all port connections during routine maintenance intervals. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 140 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 8129779.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
Cylinder BoreØ75.00
Stroke50 mm
Swept Volume440cm³
Air Inlet PortM26x1,5
Air Outlet PortM26x1,5
Number of Cylinders2
Through DriveOK
Water (W) or Air (A) CooledW
Water Inlet PortM16x1,5
Water Outlet PortM16x1,5
Water Cooled Valve PlateOK
Weight19,6 KG

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LP4850

VOLVO

  • 8129779
  • 8113270

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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 primary function of this compressor?
This twin cylinder compressor generates the compressed air required for the vehicle's pneumatic braking system, ensuring reliable stopping power.
Which engine is this compressor compatible with?
This specific unit is designed for Volvo FH12 trucks utilizing the D12A engine configuration.
What are the key technical specifications?
The unit features a 75.00 mm cylinder bore, a 50 mm stroke, and utilizes M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports.
How is this compressor cooled?
This is a water-cooled component, utilizing M16x1.5 water inlet and outlet ports to manage operating temperatures effectively.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1300 140 001 directly replaces Volvo OE number 8129779.