K015040 Knorr-Bremse Compatible Valve Plate
1200 017 650
Summary
This compressor valve plate is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and built with high-strength components to ensure reliable pneumatic performance in demanding environments. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K015040.
| EAN Code | 8699031020822 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K114439K50
- K015040
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MAN
- 51.54124-6004
Description
What does a compressor valve plate do?
This compressor valve plate serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly. It manages the precise flow of air within the compression cycle, ensuring consistent pressure buildup for the vehicle's pneumatic braking system. High-strength components are utilized to withstand the repetitive mechanical stresses and temperature fluctuations encountered during operation.Compatibility and fitment
The part is engineered to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. It is specifically designed for use in heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors to maintain optimal system pressure and reliability.Installation and maintenance
For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect the valve plate during every air system service. Replacing worn plates can prevent pressure drops and ensure the longevity of the entire compressor assembly. Always verify fitment against existing system specifications before installation.Troubleshooting and service
Regular monitoring of the compressor's output can help identify when a replacement is necessary to avoid unexpected downtime in heavy commercial vehicle fleets.OE cross-reference
1200 017 650 (Compressor Valve Plate) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K015040.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- K114439K50
- K015040
MAN
- 51541246004
- 51.54124.6004
- 51.54124-6004
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FAQ
What is the function of a compressor valve plate?
The valve plate controls the direction of air flow within the compressor, which is essential for maintaining consistent pneumatic pressure in the braking system.
Is this part compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems?
Yes, this valve plate is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems used in heavy commercial vehicle air brake assemblies.
What are the signs of a failing valve plate?
Technicians may notice a drop in air pressure buildup, audible leaks from the compressor head, or inconsistent braking performance.
How often should the valve plate be inspected?
It is recommended to inspect valve plates during routine air system maintenance or whenever symptoms of poor compression are detected.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1200 017 650 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K015040.