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Southern Sales & Services are UK distributors for Valeo compressors (previously known as Seltec compressors). The TM compressors are designed to cover a wide range of applications, ideal for any customer requiring adaptation flexibility. We stock and supply a large range of Valeo TM compressors in a wide range of displacements and these are offered in both 12 and 24 volts.

To make your own compressor selection then please use the compressor performance calculation tool at the bottom of the page. If there is a specific model that you require then please do not hesitate to contact us by phone or by using the quick contact form at the bottom of the page.

  • Valeo compresssors incorporate the latest design improvements to better meet the needs of today’s Heavy Duty systems.
  • Valeo compressors service parts are available from Southern Sales & Services and can be replaced at your local service facilities or replaced by our trained engineers within our workshop.

NEW Valeo TME34 Electric Compressor

Valeo has optimized the compressor’s technology in order to meet the specific needs of electric and hybrid vehicles, by offering ultra compact, efficient and quiet EDCs with a high cooling capacity for cabin air conditioning and heat pump systems as well as in battery thermal management. These compressors improve vehicle interior comfort and battery cooling during quick charges, while reducing CO2 emissions thanks to their low power consumption.

  • Compact
  • Lightweight
  • Best in Class NVH
  • Fully in-house compressor
  • Heat pump and battery cooling functions

TME34 Specification sheet TME34 Service manual

Model TME 34
Compressor type Horizontal scroll
Usage Cabin / Battery cooling and heat pump
Scroll tightness Wear plate and top seal
Displacement 33.5cc
Speed range 600-9000rpm
Weight 6.3kg
Size ø=123mm – L=205mm
Mounting VDA-L and multiple possibilities
Voltage range 200-470V
Control voltage 12V (Min 8 – Max 16)
Operating temperature -30 degC / +125 degC (start = -25 degC / +125 degC)
Communication LIN
EMC CISPR 2.5 – Radiated emission. Class 5 above 2MHz
Refrigerant R134a / R1234yf / R404A
Oil PAG / POE (VC100YF/RG100EV) (150cc)

Complete Valeo TM Compressor Range

  • TM08
  • TM13 / TM15 / TM16
  • TM21
  • TM31
  • TM43
  • TM55 / TM65

Valeo TM08

  • High efficiency & Performance
  • Light-weight & Compact compressor
  • Many adaptations with a large choice of clutches and fittings
  • High reliability
  • Low vibrations & noise
  • Suitable for Heavy Duty applications

TM08 Specification sheet TM08 Service manual

Model TM08
Technology Heavy Duty Swash Plate
Displacement 82 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of cylinders 6 (3 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 6000 rpm
Direction of rotation Clockwise & Counterclockwise
Bore 36.0 mm
Stroke 13.4 mm
Lubrication system Splash lubrication
Shaft seal Lip seal type
Oil ZXL 100PG PAG OIL (150 cm³)
Weight 4.1 kg (w/o clutch)
Dimensions 168 – 124 – 145 mm (w/o clutch)
Mounting Alternator or Ear

Valeo TM13 / TM15/ TM16

  • Adaptable Heavy Duty compressors
  • High efficiency & Performance
  • Light-weight & Compact
  • High reliability
  • Low vibrations & noise

TM13 / 15 / 16 Specification sheet TM13 / 15 / 16 Service manual

Model TM13 TM15 TM16
Technology Heavy Duty Swash Plate Heavy Duty Swash Plate Heavy Duty Swash Plate
Displacement 131 cm³ ⁄ rev 147 cm³ ⁄ rev 163 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of cylinders 6 (3 double-headed pistons) 6 (3 double-headed pistons) 6 (3 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 6000 rpm 700 – 6000 rpm 700 – 6000 rpm
Direction of rotation Clockwise & Counterclockwise Clockwise & Counterclockwise Clockwise & Counterclockwise
Bore 36.0 mm 36.0 mm 36.0 mm
Stroke 21.4 mm 24.0 mm 26.7 mm
Lubrication syste, Splash lubrication Splash lubrication Splash lubrication
Shaft seal Lip seal type Lip seal type Lip seal type
Oil ZXL 100PG PAG OIL (150 cm³) ZXL 100PG PAG OIL (150 cm³) ZXL 100PG PAG OIL (180 cm³)
Weight 4.4 kg (w/o clutch) 4.6 kg (w/o clutch) 4.9 kg (w/o clutch)
Dimensions 192 – 124 – 142 mm
(w/o clutch)
202 – 124 – 142 mm
(w/o clutch)
207 – 124 – 142 mm
(w/o clutch)
Mounting Ear or Direct Ear or Direct Ear or Direct

Valeo TM21

  • Heavy Duty compressor
  • High durability
  • Smooth operation & high efficiency
  • Compact packaging & light weight

TM21 Specification sheet TM21 Service manual (world except NAFTA) TM21 Service manual (NAFTA)

Model TM21
Technology Heavy Duty Swash Plate
Displacement 215 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of cylinders 10 (5 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 6000 rpm
Direction of rotation Clockwise and Counter-Clockwise (viewed from clutch)
Bore 32.0 mm
Stroke 26.7 mm
Lubrication type Splash lubrication
Shaft seal Lip seal type
Oil ZXL 100PG PAG OIL (180 cm³)
Weight 5.1 kg (w/o clutch)
Dimensions 229 – 80 – 150 mm (w/ clutch)
Mounting Direct

Valeo TM31

  • High capacity Heavy Duty compressor
  • Smooth operation
  • High efficiency and durability
  • Optimized lubrication system with oil sight glass

TM31 / DKS32 Specification sheet TM31 / DKS32 Service manual

Model TM31 (DKS32)
Technology Heavy Duty Swash Plate
Displacement 313 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of cylinders 10 (5 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 6000 rpm
Direction of rotation Clockwise (viewed from clutch)
Bore 36.0 mm
Stroke 30.7 mm
Lubrication system Gear pump
Shaft seal Lip seal type
Oil ZXL100PG PAG OIL (500 cm³)
Weight 9.5 kg (w/o clutch)
Dimensions 278.5 – 143 – 178 mm (w/ clutch)
Mounting Direct (side or base)

NEW: Valeo TM43

Benefits for Bus and Coach Operators
  • Best efficiency
  • Reliability & Durability
  • High cooling capacity
Benefits for Bus Makers
  • Lightweight and compact
  • Balanced 10 cylinders design
  • Excellent performance-cost ratio
Benefits for A/C System Makers
  • Perfect compatibility
  • Premium quality product
  • Valeo warranty and competitive pricing

TM43 Specification sheet TM43 Service manual

Model TM43
Technology Heavy Duty Swash Plate
Displacement 425 cm³ / rev
Number of cylinders 10 (5 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 600 – 5000 rpm
Direction of rotation Clockwise (viewed from clutch)
Bore 40.0 mm
Stroke 33.8 mm
Lubrication system Gear pump
Shaft seal Lip seal type
Oil ZXL100PG PAG OIL (800 cm³) or POE option
Weight 13.5 kg (w/o clutch)
Dimensions 319 – 164 – 269 mm (w/ clutch)
Mounting Direct (side or base)

Valeo TM55 / TM65

Benefits for Bus and Coach Operators
  • Best efficiency
  • Reliability & durability
  • High cooling capacity
Benefits for Bus Makers
  • Lightweight and compact
  • Balanced 14 cylinders design
  • Excellent performance-cost ratio
Benefits for A/C System Makers
  • Perfect compatibility
  • Premium quality product
  • Valeo warranty and competitive pricing

TM55 / TM65 Specification sheet TM55 / TM65 Leaflet TM55 / TM65 Service manual

Model TM55 TM65
Technology Heavy Duty Swash Plate Heavy Duty Swash Plate
Displacement 550 cm³ / rev 635 cm³ / rev
Number of cylinders 14 (7 double-headed pistons) 14 (7 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 600 – 4000 rpm 600 – 4000 rpm
Direction of rotation Clockwise or Counter-Clockwise Clockwise or Counter-Clockwise
Bore 38.5 mm 38.5 mm
Stroke 33.7 mm 38.9 mm
Lubrication system Gear pump Gear pump
Shaft seal Lip seal type Lip seal type
Oil ZXL100PG PAG OIL (1500 cm³) or POE option ZXL100PG PAG OIL (1500 cm³) or POE option
Weight 18.1 kg (w/o clutch) 18.1 kg (w/o clutch)
Dimensions 354 – 194 – 294 mm (w/ clutch) 354 – 194 – 294 mm (w/ clutch)
Mounting Direct (side or base) Direct (side or base)

TM Compressor Range of Displacements

Compressor Performance Calculation Tool

Valeo compressor performance calculation software enables you to select the best Valeo compressor suited to your needs.

High Level of Adaptability

The Valeo – Seltec TM compressors were designed to cover a wide range of applications, ideal for any customer requiring adaptation flexibility. The TM compresssors incorporate the latest design improvements to better meet the needs of today’s Heavy Duty systems. The TM series service parts are available from Southern Sales & Services and can be replaced at your local service facilities or replaced by our trained engineers within our workshop.

Countless Applications

  • Light, Medium and Large Heavy Duty Trucks
  • Agriculture & Industry
  • Off-Road Heavy Duty Vehicles
  • Buses & Coaches
  • Refrigeration (Trucks and Trailers)

High Performance

  • Best cooling capacity & Efficienc
  • Optimized volumetric performance
  • Reliable & Robust
  • Light-weight & Compact design

Low Vibrations and Noise Level

  • Balanced Swash Plate design reducing vibrations
  • High precision piston coating enabling low clearance
  • MoS2 coated Swash Plate for low friction
  • Smooth operation

Complete Valeo DKS Compressor Range

  • DKS CH
  • DKS DS
  • DKS D

Valeo DKS CH

Fixed Displacement Swash Plate type
  • High reliability and performance
  • Low noise and vibration
  • Compact and flexible mounting

DKS CH Specification sheet

Model DKS13 CH DKS15 CH DKS17 CH
Technology Swash Plate Swash Plate Swash Plate
Displacement 131 cm³ ⁄ rev 147 cm³ ⁄ rev 168 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of pistons 6 (3 double-headed pistons) 6 (3 double-headed pistons) 6 (3 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 7000 rpm 700 – 7000 rpm 700 – 7000 rpm
Refrigerant HFC-134a HFC-134a HFC-134a
Oil ZXL 100PG PAG OIL
(200 cm³)
ZXL 100PG PAG OIL
(200 cm³)
ZXL 100PG PAG OIL
(200 cm³)
Weight 7.0 kg (with clutch) 6.5 kg (with clutch) 6.5 kg (with clutch)
Mounting Direct or Ear Direct or Ear Direct or Ear

Valeo DKS DS

Fixed Displacement Swash Plate type
  • High reliability and performance
  • Low noise and vibration
  • Compact and flexible mounting

DKS CH Specification sheet

Model DKS17 DS
Technology Swash Plate
Displacement 175 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of pistons 10 (5 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 7000 rpm
Refrigerant HFC-134a
Oil ZXL 100PG PAG OIL
Weight 6.0 kg (with clutch)
Mounting Transversal 4 Mounts

Valeo DKS D

Fixed Displacement Swash Plate type
  • High reliability and performance
  • Low noise and vibration
  • Compact and flexible mounting

DKS CH Specification sheet

Model DKS15 D DKS17 D
Technology Swash Plate Swash Plate
Displacement 156 cm³ ⁄ rev 175 cm³ ⁄ rev
Number of pistons 10 (5 double-headed pistons) 10 (5 double-headed pistons)
Revolution range 700 – 7000 rpm 700 – 7000 rpm
Refrigerant HFC-134a HFC-134a
Oil ZXL 100PG PAG OIL ZXL 100PG PAG OIL
Weight 6.4 kg (with clutch) 6.5 kg (with clutch)
Mounting Transversal 4 Mounts Transversal 4 Mounts

High Reliability

  • Oil & refrigerant shortage durability
  • Liquid slugging durability

Compact and Flexible Packaging

  • Flexible layout for vehicle and engine packaging
  • Flexible port locations and mounting configurations
  • Large displacement options for twin A/C systems applications

Light weight and High Performance

  • Optimized clearance of dynamic parts and compression chambers

Low Noise and Vibration

  • Unique high pressure gas circulation structure
  • Reduced gas pulsation

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