It forms the upper section of the compressor assembly, housing intake and exhaust ports, valves, and cooling passages. Engineered from high-strength alloy material, the head withstands high pressure, heat, and continuous duty cycles. Its optimized airflow design ensures efficient compression, reduced energy loss, and consistent air delivery to the braking and auxiliary systems.
By ensuring reliable compression and thermal stability, this head assembly enhances compressor life, improves air system efficiency, and supports dependable braking performance.
| GROUP | MODEL | REF. PART NUMBER | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.079 | 3128, 2523, 2528 | A4001310218 | Cylinder Head – Air Compressor – Heavy-Duty (HD) Assembly |
It houses the valves and airflow passages responsible for compressing air and delivering it to the air-brake system.
Replace when cracks, valve leakage, overheating, or poor compression performance is observed.