Bendix 3048680X Cummins Air Compressor
Bendix 3048680X Cummins Air Compressor
The Bendix 3048680X
is a high-output 30 CFM twin-cylinder compressor designed for Cummins L10, K, and N14 engines. Built for the heavy-duty cycles of the NZ forestry industry, it features a water-cooled head and spline drive to support the rapid air recovery demands of heavy braking and CTI systems on rugged terrain
| Feature | Specification |
| Product Name | Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor |
| Rated Displacement | 30 CFM @ 1250 RPM |
| Cylinders | 2 (Twin-Cylinder) |
| Engine Fitment | Cummins L10 / K / N14 |
| Mounting | 4-Hole Flange Mount |
| Drive Type | Spline Drive (3-Prong Thru-Drive) |
| Cooling | Water-Cooled |
| Lubrication | Engine Oil Pressure Fed |
| Application | Yarders / Harvesting / Heavy Haulage |
Bendix 3048680X Cummins Air Compressor – The Workhorse of the Logging Face
Gidday. If you’re out the back of beyond running a Yarder on a steep face, you know that gear has to be more than just “good enough”—it’s got to be fair dinkum. When you’re hauling heavy drag across a gully, you need the Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor bolted to your Cummins to keep those winch brakes and clutches snappy. This Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor (some call it the Holset ST676) is a twin-cylinder beast designed for high-capacity work where a weak heart means a lot of expensive downtime.
Whether your hauler is powered by a Cummins L10, K, or N14, the Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor is the standard for serious vocational applications. In the NZ forestry game, it provides a massive 30 CFM at 1250 RPM, giving you the high-volume air recovery you need for constant yarding cycles and the demanding CTI systems on the support rigs. The Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor is built from solid cast iron because anything lighter would just rattle itself to bits on a landing.
This Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor uses a water-cooled head to keep its cool when you’re working a double shift in the heat. It features a spline drive with a 3-prong thru-drive, so you can hang your auxiliary pumps off the back without a worry. Lubrication comes straight from the engine oil system, meaning your Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor stays slicked up even under varying loads. When reliability in the bush is the only thing that matters, the Bendix 3048680X Air Compressor is the one you want in your corner.






