Genset Container Specifications

Generator sets rugged construction dependable power simple operation.

Genset container specifications. A genset is usually powered in two ways. You can buy or rent carrier thermo king reefer gensets. In those cases it is a clip on genset. A refrigeration unit is built onto the nose of the container and power is provided by a motor generator when container is on wheels by terminal when grounded in a yard or by the ship when laden on board.

Lima mac 460v ac 15kw generator 460v receptacle cee 17 460 vac 32 amps carrier p n 22 01561 00 built to iso 9001 2008 quality standards the clip on generator set is designed to clip on to the front frame of a refrigerated container. A reefer container does not cool itself and therefore a genset is necessary. A genset can be attached to a reefer container and provides the container with cooling. The generator is normally mounted on the front of a reefer container.

This type of container is capable of maintaining the temperature of frozen chilled or warm cargo. Generator sets can be fitted to a chassis to ensure reefer containers have constant access to power. A generator is able to run a reefer container for up to 5 days without the need to refill fuel. Reefer generator set nose mount.

A genset short for generator set is a power unit. The ability to understand a manufacturer s specification sheet and knowing the application supplies the customer the data needed to make an informed decision. The genset can also be attached to the chassis of the container in these cases it is called an underslung genset. Thermo king s generator set genset range provides the vital independent power supply needed to maintain the cold chain in global container refrigeration.

The water cooled diesel generator can provide continuous single voltage. A generator set ensures that reefer containers have power when there is no regular power source available. Carrier s industry leading generator sets are designed and built for continuous unattended operation for all refrigerated containers transported by road or rail worldwide. This container specification booklet provides guidance on the main technical data for hapag lloyd containers with a focus on dimensions weights and design features.

Reefer gensets an important addition to your refrigerated container. If desired information for the generator set is not in the specification sheet the manufacturer can be contacted. Since 2007 apl has added over 3 000 of the latest ultra low carbon emission generators to its fleet to ensure full compliance with the most stringent global environmental regulations.