SS296C S1 Holset Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head
19 13 10
Summary
This heavy-duty compressor cylinder head is designed for air brake compressor rebuilds, serving as the critical top cover for the compression chamber. It is engineered to maintain airtight seals and stable temperatures within the system. Compatible with Holset systems. Equivalent to OE Holset SS296CS1.
| EAN Code | 8699031026305 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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HOLSET
- SS296C S1
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
The compressor cylinder head serves as the vital cast component that sits atop the air brake compressor's cylinder block, sealing the compression chamber from above. By replacing this component, workshop technicians can effectively rebuild a compressor in place, avoiding the need for a complete unit replacement. This part governs both the air output and the thermal regulation of the assembly.Compatibility and system function
This component is compatible with Holset systems and is designed to withstand the intense pressures found in heavy commercial vehicle air systems. It functions as a critical part of the compressor assembly, ensuring that the internal air passages and valve seats remain perfectly aligned under operational loads.Installation and maintenance guidance
When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the valve seats and internal cooling cavities within the head to ensure optimal performance. Proper installation ensures that the seal between the head and the cylinder block remains intact, preventing pressure loss or overheating during heavy-duty operation. Check the compatibility list.OE cross-reference
19 13 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Holset OE number. This part directly replaces Holset OE number SS296CS1.Other OEMs
HOLSET
- SS296C S1
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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| HOLSET |
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 valve seats, directly influencing air output and temperature.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit, saving time and resources.
How does it affect compressor performance?
As it contains the internal air passages and cooling cavities, it is crucial for maintaining stable operating temperatures and consistent air pressure.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should ensure all cooling cavities are clear and that the seal between the head and cylinder block is perfectly seated to prevent pressure leaks.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
19 13 10 directly replaces Holset OE number SS296CS1.