8150407 Volvo NH12 D12A Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor is a critical component within the air brake system, providing the necessary pneumatic pressure for braking and auxiliary functions. Built with heavy-duty grade materials, it is specifically engineered to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses found in commercial vehicle engine environments.

Compatibility with Volvo NH12 engines

This unit is designed for compatibility with Volvo NH12 trucks equipped with D12A engines. It features a water-cooled design to maintain optimal operating temperatures, including a water-cooled valve plate and specialized M16x1.5 water inlet and outlet ports. This ensures consistent performance under heavy loads.

Installation and technical specifications

For installation and maintenance, technicians should verify the M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports and ensure the M22x1.5 unloader port is correctly seated. The through-drive design and ESS feature provide added reliability for workshop technicians during system assembly and routine service intervals.

Maintenance and system reliability

Consult your authorized distributor to check the compatibility list.

OE cross-reference

1300 060 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 8150407.