Description
C13 CAT COMPRESSOR CONVERSION KIT
PART NUMBER(S):
Fleet Products: 280-8823K
DESCRIPTION:
Model: Caterpillar C13 (also fits C11, C15, C18 engines)
Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Trucks (Cat ACERT and similar)
• Compressor conversion kit to reroute post-turbo positive air supply
• Bolt-on elbow mounts to driver side of engine; coupling to be welded in place
• (1) FF2138-12 – #12 ORB plug
• (1) 1T1CAL – 1″–150 threaded port (order in qty 10 or 20)
• (2) 38-1016 – 1″–1.63″ hose clamps
• (1) G0R-100 – 1″ diameter, 2" ft pressure hose
• (1) 125-16H – 1″ barbed × 1″ NPT fitting
• Instruction sheet included
Applications:
Designed to re-plumb Caterpillar C11, C13, C15, and C18 engine air compressor systems for commercial trucks, enabling positive boost-line reconfiguration post-turbocharger for improved air system performance.
CROSS-REFERENCE(S):
2808823K, 280-8823, 046255012533X, BDR5012533X, BEX5012533X, 745-5012533X, 10R9375
A cross-reference listing means that this part is functionally equivalent to the referenced numbers and may be used as a direct replacement.
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTES:
✔ Elbow bolts to driver side turbo outlet; requires welding of supplied aluminum coupling
✔ Ensure hose clamps are tightened to secure hose line under pressure
✔ Install ORB plug and barbed fitting securely with appropriate sealant
✔ Follow provided instruction sheet for proper routing and torque specifications
✔ Order in batches of 10 or 20
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