K053603N55 KNORR-BREMSE Twin Cylinder, Air Compressor

The K053603N55 is a vital component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. This twin cylinder air compressor is engineered to provide consistent air pressure through a robust dual-cylinder design, ensuring the operational integrity of the vehicle's air brake system. Its water-cooled architecture and precision-engineered ports allow for efficient thermal management during intensive operation.

K053603N55 is the OE-equivalent of the KNORR-BREMSE K053603N55 Twin Cylinder, Air Compressor used in KNORR-BREMSE systems. This part is specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of heavy-duty pneumatic systems, maintaining high performance under constant load. The unit features a 720cm³ swept volume and is optimized for seamless integration into existing braking architectures.

For workshop technicians, this unit offers straightforward installation with its standardized M26x1,5 inlet and M22x1,5 outlet ports. The inclusion of a water-cooled valve plate and a dedicated M10x1 unloader port ensures precise control over the air discharge cycle. Regular maintenance of the cooling line connections and monitoring the water flow through the M18x1,5 inlet/outlet ports is essential for long-term service life.

This component is essential for maintaining optimal air pressure in heavy commercial vehicle fleets. By utilizing high-strength components and precision manufacturing, it ensures that the pneumatic systems remain responsive and reliable throughout service intervals.