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SEB01601 S1 Cylinder Head for Knorr-Bremse Systems

24 07 50

Summary

This heavy-duty cylinder head is designed for air brake compressors, serving as the critical top cover for the compression chamber. It is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems and provides a high-strength solution for compressor rebuilding in heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse SEB01601S1.

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EAN Code8699031043340
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • SEB01602 S1
    • SEB01601 S1
    • LK3837 S1
    • LK3836 S1
  • PERKINS
    • 2488A294 S1
    • 2488A292 S1

Description

What does a cylinder head do?

This cylinder head acts as the essential service component that sits atop the air brake compressor cylinder block to seal the compression chamber. By providing the necessary housing for inlet and discharge valves, internal air passages, and cooling cavities, this part directly governs both air output and running temperature. It allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit.

Compatibility and application

This component is compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. It is an ideal solution for heavy commercial vehicle maintenance, ensuring the air brake system maintains consistent pressure and reliable performance under heavy loads.

Installation and maintenance

When performing installation, technicians should ensure all sealing surfaces are clean and inspect the valve seats within the head. Proper torque application during assembly is critical to maintaining the integrity of the compression chamber and preventing air leaks.

Selection guidance

Selecting the correct head variant is vital for proper system operation. Ensure the part matches the specific compressor architecture, whether it requires an unloader port or specific cooling channel configurations.

OE cross-reference

24 07 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number SEB01601S1.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • SEB01602 S1
  • SEB01601 S1
  • LK3837 S1
  • LK3836 S1

PERKINS

  • 2488A294 S1
  • 2488A292 S1

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
PERKINS

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and houses the inlet and discharge valves, directly affecting air output and temperature control.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place by replacing only the top cover rather than the whole unit.
Is this compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems?
This cylinder head is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems used in heavy commercial vehicles.
How should I check for proper fitment?
Selection should always be based on the specific compressor architecture; check if your unit requires an unloader port or specific cooling cavities.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
24 07 50 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number SEB01601S1.