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GC46 2875 BB Ford Trucks Cargo 3542 Compressor

1800 080 001

Summary

This water-cooled single cylinder compressor is designed for Ford Trucks Cargo 3542 equipped with Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6) engines. Featuring a Ø92.00 mm bore, 54mm stroke, and a swept volume of 360cm³, it ensures reliable air supply for heavy commercial vehicle brake systems. Equivalent to OE Ford Trucks GC462875BB.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031068237
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LK8921
    • K099480N00
  • FORD
    • GC46 2875 BB

Description

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This single cylinder air brake compressor serves as a critical component in the pneumatic system, providing the necessary compressed air required for the braking performance of heavy commercial vehicles. It functions by taking drive directly from the engine to compress intake air, which is then distributed to the air processing unit and storage tanks. This specific unit is engineered with high-strength components to withstand rigorous duty cycles.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This compressor is specifically fitted to Ford Trucks Cargo 3542 models utilizing the Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6) engine. It features a water-cooled design to manage thermal loads effectively during operation, ensuring stable performance under heavy loads. The unit includes an ESS feature and a water-cooled valve plate to enhance overall system reliability.

Installation and maintenance

For professional installation, technicians should note the technical specifications including the M26x1.5 air inlet port and M22x1.5 air outlet port. The assembly features a through-drive configuration and an M10x1 unloader port. Regular inspection of the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1.5) is recommended to prevent cooling system issues that could impact compression efficiency.

Troubleshooting guidance

Maintaining proper lubrication and checking for air leaks at the ports are essential steps for extending the service life of this component. If brake response time decreases or air pressure levels fluctuate, inspect this compressor for signs of excessive wear or cooling obstructions.

OE cross-reference

1800 080 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Ford Trucks OE number. This part directly replaces Ford Trucks OE number GC462875BB.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
Cylinder BoreØ92.00
Stroke54mm
Swept Volume360cm³
Air Inlet PortM26x1,5
Air Outlet PortM22x1,5
Number of Cylinders1
Through DriveOK
Air Unloader PortM10x1
Water (W) or Air (A) CooledW
Water Inlet PortM16x1,5
Water Outlet PortM16x1,5
With ESS FeatureOK
Water Cooled Valve PlateOK
Weight13,4 KG

Other OEMs

FORD

  • GC462875BB
  • GC46-2875-BB
  • GC46 2875 BB

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LK8921
  • K099480N00

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
FORD
FORD Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6)
FORD Cargo 3542 Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6)
FORD Cargo 4142 Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6)
KNORR-BREMSE

FAQ

What is the main function of this compressor?
This single cylinder compressor produces the compressed air necessary for the operation of the vehicle's pneumatic brake system by drawing power from the engine.
Which engine is this compressor compatible with?
This specific model is designed for use in Ford Trucks Cargo 3542 vehicles powered by the Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6) engine.
What are the key technical specifications?
The unit features a Ø92.00 mm bore, a 54mm stroke, a swept volume of 360cm³, and utilizes a water-cooling system via M16x1.5 ports.
How can I identify if the compressor needs replacement?
Technicians should look for symptoms such as slow air pressure buildup, inconsistent braking response, or visible leaks at the M26x1.5 inlet or M22x1.5 outlet ports.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1800 080 001 directly replaces Ford Trucks OE number GC462875BB.