The Bomag 05579051 Ventilator is a genuine OEM component designed for BW 184 AD and BW 180 AD tandem rollers. Sourced directly from Bomag, this ventilator matches the original specification for a direct, hassle-free installation. It is confirmed compatible with both the BW 184 AD and BW 180 AD, giving operators confidence they are ordering the correct part the first time. Keeping the cooling and airflow system in top condition is essential to protecting the engine and drivetrain on these high-output tandem rollers.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Airflow Performance — engineered to deliver the same blade geometry, rotation speed compatibility, and airflow volume as the original ventilator, maintaining proper engine cooling under continuous paving and compaction loads
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — matches the original mounting configuration and dimensions for the BW 184 AD and BW 180 AD, slotting in without modification or machining
- Confirmed Tandem Roller Fitment — verified for Bomag BW 184 AD and BW 180 AD tandem rollers using Bomag OEM part number 05579051
- Protects Engine from Thermal Stress — a worn or failed ventilator reduces airflow across the engine, leading to overheating, accelerated wear, and unplanned stoppages on the job
- Authentic Bomag Quality — as a genuine OEM part, this ventilator is manufactured to the same tolerances and material standards as the component installed at the factory, not a generic approximation
The ventilator is responsible for drawing or pushing air across the engine's cooling system, maintaining safe operating temperatures during sustained machine operation. On tandem rollers like the BW 184 AD and BW 180 AD, which run continuously during asphalt compaction work, consistent airflow is critical — without it, heat builds up rapidly and can cause engine damage or premature component failure. Replacing a degraded ventilator with a genuine Bomag unit restores full cooling capacity and helps the machine perform reliably through long paving shifts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05579051 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ventilator |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Tandem Roller | BW 184 AD | 00810713, 00810715, 00817514 |
| Tandem Roller | BW 180 AD | 00817513 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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