8129779 Compressor compatible with Volvo FL12 TD123

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This water-cooled twin cylinder compressor provides essential air pressure for the pneumatic braking systems of heavy commercial vehicles. Built with high-strength components, it ensures consistent performance under demanding operating conditions to maintain system integrity.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific unit is designed for Volvo FL12 trucks utilizing the TD123 engine. It is compatible with the requirements of the vehicle's air system, ensuring proper integration with existing pneumatic lines.

Technical specifications and installation

The assembly features a 75.00 mm cylinder bore and a 50 mm stroke, providing a swept volume of 440cm³. It utilizes M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports, alongside M16x1.5 water ports for efficient thermal management. The through-drive configuration supports reliable power transmission from the engine.

Maintenance and selection guidance

To ensure correct fitment, technicians should verify that the mounting flange and port locations match the existing unit exactly. Maintaining proper coolant flow through the water ports is vital for preventing overheating during continuous operation.

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.