85000064 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo B12

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This 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 by utilizing a water-cooled design to manage thermal loads effectively.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This unit is specifically engineered for Volvo B12 trucks equipped with D12A engines. It maintains exact fitment requirements for the vehicle's air supply system, ensuring seamless integration with existing pneumatic lines.

Installation and maintenance

Technicians should note the specific port configurations, including the M26x1,5 air outlet port and M22x1,5 air unloader port. During installation, verify that the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1,5) are correctly aligned with the engine's cooling circuit to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of the water-cooled valve plate and unloader connections is recommended to prevent pressure drops. Consult your authorized distributor to confirm exact fitment for your specific engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

1300 050 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000064.