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Precedent "RAIL"

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Thermo King has been a pioneer in rail solutions since 1948, known for introducing the first refrigerated boxcar. The new Precedent™ Rail platform is designed to offer significant fuel savings and compliance options without sacrificing performance.

Reliability and Cost Efficiency
Thermo King's rail products are engineered for reliability and cost-effectiveness, featuring extended maintenance intervals and expert service nationwide. Benefits include unmatched reliability, the longest warranty in the rail industry, and reduced operating costs.

Engine Protection and Maintenance
The Precedent platform features a Severe Duty Filtration Package for enhanced engine protection, extending maintenance intervals by 30% and using environmentally-friendly replacement elements. It is supported by the best warranty in the North American rail industry.

Diesel-Direct Electric Architecture
The platform uses Diesel Direct Electric (DDE) architecture to maximize efficiency and fuel savings, combining diesel-electrical and diesel-mechanical systems.

Evaporator Blower Assembly
The Smooth Air™ blower system improves airflow efficiency, reducing power consumption and enhancing fuel efficiency with a 30% larger coil area.

Telematics and Monitoring
TracKing is a web-enabled system for temperature and asset monitoring, offering real-time notifications, fuel management, and temperature compliance to enhance fleet management and cargo protection.

Ordering Guide and Options
Thermo King provides customizable packages for various rail applications, including Trailer on Flat Car (TOFC) and Domestic Refrigerated Container (DRC) options. Factory options include TracKing Telematics, Auto Fresh Air Exchange, and Fuel Heater.

Environmental Compliance
The S-600RR and S-700RR models comply with EPA and CARB emissions standards, offering significant fuel efficiency gains and faster temperature pulldown.

Additional Features
Options include lightweight fuel tanks, wireless sensors, solar panels, and intermodal guards to improve operational efficiency and cargo protection.

Testing and Quality Assurance
Thermo King conducts rigorous testing to ensure reliability in demanding rail applications, including rail shock loading and over-the-road durability tests.

Conclusion
The Precedent Rail platform by Thermo King is designed for maximum performance and efficiency, providing comprehensive solutions for rail transportation needs.
Specifications Overview

Dimensions:
- Length: 86.2 inches
- Width: 24.0 inches
- Height: 81.6 inches

S-600RR Model:
Refrigeration Capacity:
- At 35°F: 60,000 BTU/hr with engine power; 30,000 BTU/hr with electric power; 54,500 BTU/hr with high output electric power.
- At 0°F: 32,000 BTU/hr with engine power; 22,000 BTU/hr with electric power; 34,000 BTU/hr with high output electric power.
- At -20°F: 20,000 BTU/hr with both engine and high output electric power.
Heating Capacity: 51,000 BTU/hr at 35/0°F ambient.
Airflow Capacity: 3,300 ft³/min at 0 Pa static pressure.
Engine: Four-cylinder, direct injection, liquid-cooled, compliant with Final Tier 4 EPA Emissions Regulations. Model TK488CR with 33.0 Hp at 2,050 RPM. Oil capacity of 12 qt and maintenance interval of 3,000/4,000 hrs.
Compressor: Model X430P, lightweight aluminum alloy body, 30.0 in³ displacement.
Refrigerant: R404A, zero ozone depletion potential, 14.5 lbs charge.
System Weight: 1,857 lbs.
Fuel Tank: 50-gallon with bracket, 76 lbs.

S-700RR Model:
Refrigeration Capacity:
- At 35°F: 68,000 BTU/hr with engine power; 50,000 BTU/hr with electric power.
- At 0°F: 37,000 BTU/hr with engine power; 35,000 BTU/hr with electric power.
- At -20°F: 25,000 BTU/hr with both engine and electric power.
Heating Capacity: 72,000 BTU/hr at 35/0°F ambient.
Airflow Capacity: 3,300 ft³/min at 0 Pa static pressure.
Engine: Model TK488CRH with 35.0 Hp at 2,050 RPM. Oil capacity of 12 qt and maintenance interval of 3,000/4,000 hrs.
Compressor: Model X430P, lightweight aluminum alloy body, 30.0 in³ displacement.
Refrigerant: R404A, zero ozone depletion potential, 14.5 lbs charge.
System Weight: 1,872 lbs.
Fuel Tank: 50-gallon with bracket, 76 lbs.

Company Overview:
Ingersoll Rand’s Climate Solutions sector provides energy-efficient HVACR solutions globally. Key brands include Thermo King, a leader in transport temperature control, and Trane, offering energy-efficient heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems.
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Precedent "RAIL"-1

Precedent™ Rail The all-new rail-ready platform that delivers double-digit fuel savings and offers compliance choices that don’t compromise performance.

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Precedent "RAIL"-2

THERMO KING HAS BEEN DESIGNING CUSTOM RAIL SOLUTIONS FOR OUR CUSTOMERS SINCE 1948. Thermo King introduced the first refrigerated boxcar over 60 years ago and continues to develop and expand on the latest industry-leading rail technologies. Thermo King provides rail solutions to customers by listening to their needs and developing the most reliable, cost-effective products in the industry. Unsurpassed Reliability and the Lowest Cost of Ownership Thermo King understands your business and provides rail products designed to offer you unsurpassed reliability and the opportunity to lower your fuel,...

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DELIVERING WHAT MATTERS TO RAIL CUSTOMERS Thermo King Advantage: Premium Engine Protection Thermo King’s Rail-Ready units come equipped with a Severe Duty Filtration Package to protect the engine in the harsh environments the unit is exposed to. The system is built to function in unattended situations because Thermo King understands fuel system performance is the last thing rail and intermodal transporters want to worry about during long, cross country trips. This system delivers: 30% longer maintenance intervals with more capacity than our standard filtration package Stable fuel flow with a...

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All-New Diesel-Direct Electric (DDE) Architecture: ENGINEERED FOR MAXIMUM RAIL UNATTENDED PERFORMANCE The Precedent platform utilizes an all-new DDE (Diesel Direct Electric) architecture to drive optimum efficiencies and double-digit fuel savings across real-world applications. It’s a smarter approach, with the expressed goal of making a lasting difference on your budget. In addition to brand-new technologies, there are also some familiar components residing within the Precedent architecture. The well-proven X-430 reciprocating compressor provides the performance and reliability Thermo King is...

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THERMO KING TELEMATICS The intelligent choice for temperature and asset monitoring. TracKing is a dynamic, web-enabled trailer tracking system that provides traceability through the cold chain and increased shelf life while delivering temperature compliance and increased productivity. TracKing gives fleet owners the tools to protect their assets, improve their response times and manage their operating costs while maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards. REAL-TIME MONITORING AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Locate and manage fleet on a map and find nearest Thermo King dealer u Manage cargo...

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PRECEDENT RAIL-READY ORDERING GUIDE itic Refrigerate TOFC Package - includes: ► SmartPower Electric Standby ► Auto Fresh Air Exchange ► Severe Duty Air/Oil/Fuel Filtration Package Factory Options: ► Severe Duty Air/Oil/Fuel Filtration Package Factory Options: ► Auto Fresh Air Exchange Thermo King PRECEDENT

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Precedent "RAIL"-7

Steel Wheeled Refrigerated Box Car (RBC) New Thermo Gard™ Assurance CUSTOMIZABLE FLEET MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS ARE NOW 5-7% LESS THAN EVER BEFORE* Thermo King SVC’s new Thermo Gard Assurance guaranteed maintenance program includes set RBC Package - includes: programs and a wide variety of coverage options Severe Duty Air/Oil/Fuel Filtration Package Battery Charger Maximum Flow Evaporator Panel to fit the needs of your business. And because Factory Options: expensive than ever! of Precedent’s improved reliability and lower maintenance costs, peace-of-mind is now less TracKing Telematics...

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THERMO KING RAIL-READY BENEFITS Lower Operating Costs Reducing the everyday costs of operating the reefer was essential in the development of these new units. The following features will help you realize reduced operating costs, every day you run: EMI extended maintenance interval means longer intervals between service Low Fuel Warning helps prevent costly out-of-fuel shutdowns Scheduled Maintenance Reminder to keep unit running at peak efficiency SR-4 Controller with OptiSetTM Plus helps ensure correct parameters are set for every load, quickly and easily EPA and CARB Compliant The S-600RR and...

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RAIL OPTIONS Fuel Tanks Rail Remote Status Lights Lightweight and durable aluminum fuel tanks. Prevent costly shutdowns and monitor the conditions of the asset during routine inspection. Anti-siphon device prevents fuel theft (optional) Ultra-Sonic Fuel Sensor (USFS) prevents costly outof-fuel shutdowns on the road (optional) Twin site wired fuel gauge (optional) DOMESTIC REFRIGERATED CONTAINER CargoLink™ Wireless Sensors Wireless sensor system saves money, reduces maintenance and offers increased load protection. DOOR SENSORS Configurable to shut down unit or switch to low speed operation when...

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Precedent "RAIL"-10

NATIONWIDE RAIL COVERAGE FROM THE THERMO KING DEALER NETWORK EXPERT MOBILE SERVICE. 24 HOURS A DAY. ALL ACROSS NORTH AMERICA. e-Rail Safe Certified Dealers e-Rail Safe certification is required to enter rail yards and facilities across the United States. Without this certification, access to rail yards can be denied, causing major problems for your business. If technicians cannot enter the yard, loads can be lost to unit shutdowns, costing you money and customer loyalty. Thermo King Dealers are e-Rail Safe certified, allowing them to access all rail yards nationwide. UpTime mobile service trucks...

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THERMO KING QUALITY AND RELIABILITY TESTED FOR RELIABILITY IN DEMANDING RAIL APPLICATIONS Rail-Specific Testing To ensure years of performance in demanding rail applications, Thermo King applied rail shock loading to the Precedent unit – the railcar shock data was acquired from measurements taken on several units on a fleet of refrigerated boxcars. The unit was bolted to a special fixture and the assembly was then bolted securely to a 50 kip Electro Dynamic shaker table at Thermo King’s Vibration Test Lab in Minneapolis (photo below). Half-Sine Wave Shock pulses were applied in the vertical and...

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Thermo King PRECEDENT

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OPTIONS CHECKLIST SmartPower Electric Standby: □ SmartPower Prep Package □ SmartPower Remote Receptacle Fuel Tanks - Trailer on Flat Car: Fuel Tanks - Domestic Refrigerated Container: □ Ultra Sonic Fuel Level Sensor □ Wired Twin Site Gauge □ CargoLink™ Fuel Level Sensor (COMING SOON) TracKing Telematics Remote Status Lights: □ Wired Door Switches Door Sensors and Switches: □ CargoLink™ Wireless Door Sensors □ CargoWatch™ Sensor Kits □ PrimAir™ Return Air Bulkheads □ Intermodal Guards (Coming Soon) Thermo King PRECEDENT 13

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