Description
286541X - TF-501 DETROIT AIR BRAKE COMPRESSOR - REMANUFACTURED
PART NUMBER(S):
Fleet Products: 286541X (Remanufactured) | Replaces OE: Bendix: 106290, 109866, 285950, 285974, 286538, 286541, 286619, 286623, 287826, 288320
DESCRIPTION:
Model: Bendix Tu-Flo 501 (TF-501) Detroit Air Brake Compressor
Vehicles: GMC / Detroit Diesel-powered truck and commercial vehicle applications requiring TF-501 flange-mount compressor fitment
• Mounting Style: Flange mount, 0° tilt
• Drive Type: Engine gear driven
• Cooling: Water and air cooled
• Air Inlet Location: Right, viewed from rear
• Air Outlet Location: Top threaded discharge
• Discharge Type: Flange
• Spline Flange: Yes
• No. of Cylinders: 2
• Bore x Stroke: 2.625 in x 1.50 in
• Displacement @ 1250 RPM: 12 CFM
• Displacement Per Revolution: 16.5 cu in
• Max RPM: 3000 naturally aspirated
• HP @ 3000 RPM / 100 PSI: 4.9 HP
• Minimum Coolant Flow @ Max RPM: 2.5 GPM
• Minimum Unload Pressure: 60 PSI
• Temperature Range: 250°F inlet / 400°F discharge
• Line Sizes: 5/8 in OD copper discharge, 5/8 in OD oil return, 1/4 in OD oil supply, 1/4 in OD unloader, 5/8 in ID inlet cavity to air cleaner, 1/2 in OD coolant
Applications:
Used on GMC / Detroit Diesel-powered truck applications requiring a TF-501 compressor with flange mounting, 0° tilt, engine gear drive, right-side inlet, top-threaded outlet, and spline flange configuration. Match by OE number, port orientation, flange mount, spline engagement, and discharge setup before installation.
CROSS-REFERENCE(S):
106290X, 04625286623X, BX286623X, BEN286623X
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 Diesel fitment, flange mount, 0° tilt, and engine gear-drive configuration before installation
✔ Confirm right-side inlet and top outlet orientation viewed from the rear of the compressor
✔ Follow OEM orientation and spline shaft engagement instructions
✔ Match flange discharge and threaded outlet configuration to the original compressor setup
✔ Use installation gaskets and verify cooling connections before startup
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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