Description
KN16100X EL1600 DETROIT COMPRESSOR
PART NUMBER(S):
Fleet Products: KN16100X (Remanufactured) | Replaces OE: Midland: EL16100, EL16100X, EL1600, NT7210E, N7210, N7210A, N7210C, N7210E, NT7210F, NT7210H | Detroit Diesel: 23500457, 23500456, 23535001, R23500457, R23500456, R3500457 | GM: 23500457, 8920971 | International: 537132C1, 537132C91, 540257C91, 54257C91 | Volvo: 70001-0014
DESCRIPTION:
Model: EL1600 Detroit Compressor
Vehicles: Detroit Diesel 50° engine applications in heavy trucks, semi trucks, 18 wheelers, commercial trucks, buses, and trailers
• Compressor type: Two-cylinder air brake compressor
• Mounting: Flange mount
• Drive type: Gear driven
• Cooling: Water cooled
• Discharge type: Top / flange discharge
• Oil feed: End cap oil feed
• Oil drain: Flange oil drain
• Head rotation: Right
• Block rotation: Right
• Cylinders: 2
• Bore x stroke: 2.75 in x 1.87 in
• Rated displacement: 16.1 CFM at 1250 RPM
• Maximum turbo pressure: 35 PSI
• Identification: Distinctive tab on block
• Exact replacement: NT7210E
Applications: Used for air brake actuation in Detroit Diesel 50° engine applications. This EL1600 high-capacity compressor is configured for heavy-duty vehicles requiring flange mount, gear drive, end cap oil feed, flange oil drain, and top/flange discharge. Verify Detroit Diesel 50° engine fitment, port orientation, head rotation, and block rotation before installation.
CROSS-REFERENCE(S):
EL16100, EL16100X, EL1600, 2018447, 66994, KN16100, KN16100N, KN16100X, KNT16100, KNT16100X, KNX16100, ZZEL16100, ZZEL16100X, EMDEL16100X, MIDEL16100, 5396-EL16100X, 767653026152, EL16100XB1, HDX EL16100X, MBIEL16100X, MIDEL16100X, E-MDEL16100X, 33060032, R955EL16100X
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 50° engine compatibility before installation
✔ Confirm top/flange discharge and flange mount configuration match the original compressor
✔ Verify end cap oil feed and flange oil drain routing before startup
✔ Confirm head rotation and block rotation match OE specifications
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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