85000118 Compressor for Volvo FH12 D12C Engines

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This single cylinder air brake compressor is a critical component for the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring consistent air pressure delivery. Designed with heavy-duty grade materials, this unit provides the necessary compression for reliable braking performance in demanding transport environments.

Compatible Volvo FH12 engines and models

This specific compressor is engineered for Volvo FH12 trucks equipped with D12C engines, including variants such as the FH 12/340, FH 12/380, FH 12/420, FH 12/460, and FH 12/500. It is built to meet the rigorous requirements of these heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Technical specifications and cooling

The unit features a water-cooled design with a water-cooled valve plate to manage thermal loads effectively during operation. Technical specifications include an air inlet port of Ø35, an air outlet port of M26x1.5, and an air unloader port of M12x1.5. The through drive configuration and ESS feature ensure seamless integration into the engine assembly.

Maintenance and installation guidance

To maintain optimal performance, technicians should regularly inspect the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1.5) for any signs of leakage or debris. Proper cooling system maintenance is vital for the longevity of the internal components.

OE cross-reference

1300 020 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000118.