{"product_id":"304-2693-genuine-oem-cat-ba-922-twin-cylinder-air-brake-compressor","title":"304-2693 | Genuine OEM CAT BA-922 Twin Cylinder Air Brake Compressor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e304-2693 | Genuine CAT BA-922 Twin Cylinder Air Brake Compressor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Genuine CAT BA-922 Twin Cylinder Air Brake Compressor, part number 304-2693, is an engine-driven air compressor designed to supply compressed air to compatible pneumatic systems. It is listed for selected Caterpillar C15 truck and industrial engine applications, as well as certain C18 industrial engines. Confirm the exact engine configuration and compressor specifications before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRODUCT INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 304-2693\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Caterpillar (CAT)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e BA-922\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Twin Cylinder Air Brake Compressor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComponent Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Engine-Driven Air Compressor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Cylinders:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrive Gear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40-tooth, according to available parts listings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible Engine Families:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Selected Caterpillar C15 and C18 configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Confirm the actual condition of the item before publishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAPPLICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e304-2693\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is listed for selected Caterpillar C15 truck engines and C15\/C18 industrial engine applications. Compatibility depends on the engine configuration and compressor design. Verify the engine serial number, original compressor number, drive gear, mounting arrangement, and port configuration before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFUNCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe CAT BA-922 air compressor generates compressed air for compatible pneumatic systems. In truck applications, compressed air is used by the air brake system and other air-operated components. Correct compressor operation helps maintain the required air supply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCOMMON SIGNS OF AIR COMPRESSOR FAILURE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA worn, damaged, or failing air brake compressor may cause symptoms such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlow air pressure build-up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifficulty maintaining the required air pressure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAir leaks around compressor connections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcessive oil carryover into the air system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnusual compressor noise or vibration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-air-pressure warnings caused by insufficient air supply\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese symptoms can have other causes and should be confirmed through proper diagnostics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHY REPLACE A CAT AIR BRAKE COMPRESSOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA faulty air compressor may not supply sufficient compressed air for the vehicle's pneumatic systems. Replacing a confirmed defective unit with the correct replacement compressor helps restore the required air supply and supports reliable system operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFITMENT INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore ordering, verify part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e304-2693\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the original compressor identification, engine serial number, drive gear, mounting points, and port arrangement. Related references include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10R-2768, 10R-6316, 226-9580, 5011625, 5013059, 5013070, and 5013071\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. These numbers appear in cross-reference listings, but compatibility must be confirmed for the specific application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe CAT catalog lists part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e304-2693\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as discontinued and shows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10R-6317\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as a remanufactured alternative. This does not establish the condition of the item being sold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGENUINE CAT PART\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing identifies Caterpillar part number \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e304-2693\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, associated with the BA-922 Twin Cylinder Air Brake Compressor. 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