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LK3837 S5 Knorr-Bremse Compatible Valve Plate

2400 070 650

Summary

This compressor valve plate is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of heavy-duty environments, ensuring reliable air compression performance. Compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse LK3837S5.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031043432
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • SEB01602 S5
    • SEB01601 S5
    • LK3837 S5
    • LK3836 S5
  • PERKINS
    • 2488A294 S5
    • 2488A292 S5

Description

What does a valve plate do?

This compressor valve plate is a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, responsible for regulating the flow and direction of compressed air. Built with high-strength components, it ensures the precise operation required for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. Proper valve plate function is essential to maintain consistent air pressure throughout the pneumatic circuit.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This component is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems used in various heavy commercial vehicle applications. It provides a reliable alternative for maintaining optimal compressor performance in demanding service environments. Check the compatibility list to ensure correct fitment for your specific application.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the valve plate during routine compressor maintenance. Ensuring that the surface is free from debris and that seals are intact helps prevent pressure drops or air leaks. Regular checks of the compressor's internal components help prevent system-wide failures in the braking circuit.

Troubleshooting guidance

If a drop in air pressure or unusual noise from the compressor is detected, inspecting the valve plate is a recommended troubleshooting step.

OE cross-reference

2400 070 650 (Compressor Valve Plate) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number LK3837S5.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • SEB01602 S5
  • SEB01601 S5
  • LK3837 S5
  • LK3836 S5

PERKINS

  • 2488A294 S5
  • 2488A292 S5

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
PERKINS

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor valve plate?
The valve plate regulates the intake and discharge of air within the compressor, ensuring consistent pressure buildup for 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 vehicles.
What symptoms indicate a faulty valve plate?
A loss of air pressure buildup, excessive noise from the compressor, or uneven air delivery can indicate that the valve plate requires inspection or replacement.
How should I select the correct valve plate?
Verify the specific requirements of your compressor model and check compatibility with existing system makers to ensure proper fitment.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
2400 070 650 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number LK3837S5.