Description
284106X – TF-500 DETROIT 45° TILT AIR BRAKE COMPRESSOR – REMANUFACTURED
PART NUMBER(S):
Fleet Products: 284106X (Remanufactured) | Replaces OE: Bendix: 284106, 280369, 104356, 282013, 284924, 285458
DESCRIPTION:
Model: Bendix Tu-Flo 500 (TF-500) Detroit 45° Tilt Air Brake Compressor
Vehicles: Heavy trucks, semi trucks, 18 wheelers, and commercial truck applications
• Mounting Style: Flange mount, 45° tilt
• Cooling: Water cooled
• Air Inlet Port Location: Left
• Air Outlet Port Location: Left
• Discharge Type: Flange
• No. of Cylinders: 2
• Bore: 2.5 in
• Stroke: 1.6875 in
• Displacement @ 1250 RPM: 12 CFM
• Max RPM: 3000 water cooled / 2400 air cooled
• Coolant Flow: 2.5 GPM
• Air Flow Requirement: 250 CFM
• HP @ 1250 RPM: 2.3 HP
• Temperature Range: 250°F inlet / 400°F discharge
• Unload Pressure: 60 PSI
• Oil Pressure: 5 PSI idle / 15 PSI maximum
• Oil Capacity: 0.53 qt
• Line Sizes: 5/8 in OD discharge, 1/2 in OD coolant, 1/4 in OD oil supply, 5/8 in OD oil return, 5/8 in ID air inlet
Applications:
Used on Detroit Diesel and heavy-duty truck applications requiring a TF-500 compressor with 45° tilt flange mounting, left-side inlet/outlet orientation, and flange discharge configuration. The compressor supplies air for service brake and auxiliary pneumatic systems and is typically replaced due to reduced air output, oil carryover, overheating, or internal wear.
CROSS-REFERENCE(S):
EL13160X, 280369X, CC289342, BAR289342, HVG289342
A cross-reference listing means this part may be a suitable replacement for the listed part numbers. Always verify fitment before installation.
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTES:
✔ Verify Detroit 45° tilt flange mounting, left-side inlet/outlet orientation, and flange discharge before installation
✔ Confirm port orientation viewed from the rear
✔ Use installation gaskets during installation
✔ Ensure pulley alignment and proper belt tension before startup
✔ Suggested torque: mounting bolts approximately 70 ft-lb; pulley nuts approximately 80–100 ft-lb
SOLD AS REMANUFACTURED | CORE RETURN REQUIRED
Built to OEM standards | thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and tested to ensure durability, performance, and reliability in demanding applications.
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