Truck/Van Units

No matter your application, industry, or environment, Thermo King and CSTK have the right temperature control unit for your truck or van. Available in a complete range of sizes and options, including Direct Drive and Self Powered units.

Diesel Self-Powered
Truck Units

Thermo King offers a complete line of self-powered diesel truck units that deliver lower cost of ownership through lower maintenance costs, improved fuel economy and unmatched reliability. Taking Thermo King’s self-powered truck refrigeration models to a new level, the next generation T-90 Series of diesel-powered truck units offers the right solutions for today’s challenges. Whether you’re looking for more capacity, trustworthy reliability and performance, fuel efficiency, unprecedented temperature pull-down and recovery, convenient maintenance intervals, or all of the above, the T-90 Series will not let you down.

  • Improved coil designs & optimized engine management help increase capacity up to 35%
  • Extended maintenance interval (EMI) of 2,000 hours —the longest in the industry — minimizes downtime and saves more money
  • Thermo King SmartPower™ exclusive electric standby technology saves up to 75% on fuel costs
  • QuickTemp technology, cycle-sentry mode, Fuel Saver II technology, and electronic door switches can also be utilized to save on fuel costs

 

What Self-Powered Unit is Right for You?

BOX SIZE/TEMPERATURE GUIDE DIESEL SELF-POWERED UNITS*

 
Temp 14’ 16’ 18’ 20’ 22’ 24’ 26’ 28’
35°F
-2°C
T-590 T-590 T-590 T-590 T-590 T-590 T-890 T-890
0°F
-18°C
T-590 T-690 T-690 T-690 T-690 MAX T-690 MAX T-890 T-890
-20°F
-29°C
T-690 T-690 MAX T-890 T-890 T-890 T-890 T-890 T-1090

*Above reference assumes 3” of insulation for 35°F (2°C), 0°F(-18°C) and 4” for -20°F(-29°C); ten door openings per delivery day; box dimensions of 96”W and 96”H on trucks 10’ and over in length.

COOLING AND HEATING CAPACITIES SELF POWERED UNITS

Model Refrigerant Truck Engine
Cooling Capacity-BTU/hr
Electric Standby
Cooling Capacity-BTU/hr
Evap
Airflow
Heating-Btu/hr
    35°F 0°F -20°F 35°F 0°F -20°F CFM Engine Electric
T-590 R-404A 15,500 10,000 5,500 14,000 8,000 5,000 1,500 10,500 6,000
T-690 R-404A 19,000 12,000 7,250 16,500 11,000 6,500 1,500 12,000 7,500
T-690 MAX R-404A 21,000 13,500 8,000 18,000 12,250 6,750 1,500 14,000 7,500
T-890 R-404A 25,000 17,000 11,000 21,000 13,500 8,000 1,700 10,500 10,500
T-890 MAX R-404A 27,000 18,000 11,500 22,500 15,500 8,500 1,700 14,000 10,500
T-1090 R-404A 32,000 21,000 13,500 27,000 19,000 11,000 1,800 14,000 14,000
T-1090 MAX R-404A 35,000 22,500 14,250 28,500 20,000 13,000 1,800 20,000 14,000
UT-1280
(Funnel Evap)
R-404A 39,000 22,500 15,500 36,000 19,000 13,000 1,970 20,700 18,000
UT-1280
(S3 + S3)
R-404A 36,000 22,000 14,000 34,500 11,000 12,000 2,350 20,700 18,000

Direct Drive Units for Trucks or Vans

Clean and Quiet Operation
The direct-drive line of units offer superior performance at lower noise levels in all operating conditions, particularly in steady state conditions. And because the units have no emissions, the CARB TRU Exemption saves you time and money by not having to register units or do expensive compliance upgrades. And SmartPower electric standby offers shore power for even cleaner and quieter operation.

Greater Efficiency
Thermo King’s direct drive units deliver lower fuel consumption and reduced running costs by optimizing performance according to the capacity demand, thereby reducing the fuel consumption of the truck.

The Right Choice
Delivering superior capacity and airflow, faster pull-down and the ability to haul fresh or frozen loads in single or multi-temp configurations, Thermo King’s line of direct drive units has the right solution for your business.

  • Low fuel consumption and running costs
  • DSR (Direct Smart Reefer) controller
  • Superior capacity and airflow
  • Smart power electric standby
  • Outstanding pull-down capacity for improved pull-down and recovery time to guarantee product quality
  • Ideal for demanding conditions and able to function in ambient temperatures up to 122°F
  • Low noise levels
  • CARB TRU exemption
  • Multi-temperature operation
  • Customizable options

What Direct Drive Unit is Right for You?

BOX SIZE/TEMPERATURE GUIDE DIRECT DRIVE UNITS*

 
Temp 6’ 8’ 10’ 12’ 14’ 16’ 18’ 20’ 22’
35°F
-2°C
V-200 or
B-100
V-200 or
B-100
V-320 V-320 or V-520RT V-520 or V-520RT V-520 or V-520RT V-520 or V-520RT V-800MAX V-800MAX
0°F
-18°C
V-220MAX V-320MAX V-320MAX or V-520RT MAX V-320MAX, V-520MAX, or V-520RT MAX V-520MAX or V-520RT MAX V-520MAX or V-520RT MAX V-800MAX V-800MAX Contact your Dealer
-20°F
-29°C
V-320MAX V-320MAX or V-520RT MAX V-320MAX or V-520RT MAX V-520MAX or V-520RT MAX V-800MAX V-800MAX Contact your Dealer Contact your Dealer Contact your Dealer

*Above reference assumes 3” of insulation for 35°F (2°C), 0°F(-18°C) and 4” for -20°F(-29°C); ten door openings per delivery day; box dimensions of 96”W and 96”H on trucks 10’ and over in length.

COOLING AND HEATING CAPACITIES DIRECT DRIVE UNITS

Model Refrigerant Truck Engine
Cooling Capacity-BTU/hr
Electric Standby
Cooling Capacity-BTU/hr
Evap
Airflow
Heating-Btu/hr Hot Gas Heating -BTU/hr
    35°F 0°F -20°F 35°F 0°F -20°F CFM Engine Electric Engine Electric
B-100 R-134a 3,600 –––– –––– 3,700 –––– –––– 400 –––– ––––    
V-220 R-134a 5,930 –––– –––– 4,700 –––– –––– 650 14,400 5000    
V-220 MAX R-404A 7,160 4,775 3,170 5,250 3,410 2,265 650 14,400 5000    
V-320 R-134a 9,590 –––– –––– 6,690 –––– –––– 765 14,400 5000    
V-320 MAX R-404A 10,015 5,835 3,535 5,801 3,790 2,565 765 14,400 5000 10,875 5,393
V-520
V-520 RT
R-134a 12,200 –––– –––– 10,000 –––– –––– 1,415 –––– ––––    
V-520 MAX
V-520 RT MAX
V-520 SPECTRUM
V-520 RT SPECTRUM
R-404A 15,500 8,200 5,000 10,400 6,600 3,500 1,415 –––– –––– 14,000 8,000
V-800 R-134a 16,400 –––– –––– 16,500 –––– –––– 1,576 –––– ––––    
V-800 MAX R-404A 20,500 9,500 6,000 21,000 11,000 6,200 1,576 –––– ––––    

* Non-MAX units (R-134a) are rated @ 0oF but not allowed to operate below 25oF due to system protection. All standby capacities rated w/230 VAC option.

** Hot gas heat not available on V-220 Series.

E-200: All-Electric Transport Refrigeration

Redefining What’s Possible With All-Electric Refrigeration
With a unique mix of control, convenience, utilization, and reliability, the E-200 is the ideal all-electric solution for electric and engine-powered trucks. Introduce it into your fleet, and you’ll be able to confidently meet current and future sustainability targets throughout the cold chain.

  • Low fuel consumption and Convenience as standard. With no road compressor or drive kit, all the major components are fully integrated.
  • Smarter form of power. Intelligent power source optimization to give you increased uptime and improved maintenance intervals.
  • Capacity you can rely on. The enhanced controller helps deliver constant capacity independent of the vehicle RPM.
  • Connectivity at its finest. Capable of communicating with the vehicle to enhance power management. 

Coldtainer Hot & Cold Units

Deliver hot food hot and cold food cold

Whether you need to keep pizza hot or ice cream cold, Coldtainers from Thermo King, can be used for any application. Not to mention they are an economical alternative to expensive truck or van conversions.

Used by small food producers, catering companies, food distributors, home delivery services, and others who need to safely store and transport product at a precise temperature, we offer a wide-variety of portable storage solutions to fit inside your current delivery truck or van

Your Custom Van Headquarters

Upgrade your business today! A Thermo King Direct Drive unit and van liner conversion kit from CSTK insures maximum reefer unit efficiency, product safety, and consistent temperature control in your delivery van.

Van Conversions

Parts & Service

CSTK gives you the support you need, whenever and wherever you are, with factory-trained expert service and genuine Thermo King parts. Contact your nearest CSTK location to find out more about our refrigerated truck and van options. 

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