Thermo KingRefrigerated Trucks & Vans
V-520 Nosemount
NewOptimal for small to medium sized insulated box trucks
The V-520 Nosemount Truck Unit is optimal for small to medium-sized insulated box trucks, providing superior cooling performance. It uses an engine-mounted TK-16 compressor or optional TK-312 reciprocating compressor.
V-520 Nosemount Truck Unit
Nosemount units provide superior cooling performance for small to medium sized insulated box trucks. V-520 units use an engine-mounted TK-16 compressor or optional TK-312 reciprocating compressor. Refrigerant R452A is available for MAX and SPECTRUM units for frozen and multi-temp applications, while R134A is available for fresh applications.
Benefits
SmartPower Electric Standby
Optional 230 VAC electric standby for continuous cooling when the engine is off.
Automatic Hot Gas Defrost
Ensures efficient operation and prevents ice buildup, especially in frozen applications.
Optional Heating Package
Available hot gas heating for MAX units to maintain desired temperatures in colder conditions.
Jet Lube Compressor Lubrication
Advanced lubrication system for enhanced compressor longevity and reliability.
Jet Cool Compressor Injection Cooling
Provides additional cooling for the compressor, particularly in MAX units, for optimal performance.
Lightweight Construction
Designed for reduced vehicle weight and improved fuel efficiency.
Long Life Condenser Fans
Durable fans designed for extended operational life and consistent performance.
Door Switch Kit
Reduces load temperature rise and saves fuel by turning off the refrigeration system when vehicle doors are opened, restarting automatically when closed.
Din Adaptor
Aesthetically designed box enabling the controller to be installed in any available radio slot in the vehicle dashboard.
Hose Covers
Highly durable kits providing total protection for hoses and cables while enhancing vehicle appearance. Available in metal and plastic options.
Muffler Kit
Purpose-designed kit to eliminate transmission of unit vibration and noise into the driver cab, providing significant gains in driver comfort.
Snow Covers
Designed to protect the unit condenser in extreme conditions, preventing snow and ice buildup on fan blades to avoid downtime and maintenance costs.
Unit Specs
Cooling Capacity (Truck Engine)
| V-520 @ 35°F | 12,200 BTU/hr |
| V-520 MAX & SPECTRUM @ 35°F | 15,500 BTU/hr |
| V-520 MAX & SPECTRUM @ 0°F | 8,200 BTU/hr |
| V-520 MAX & SPECTRUM @ -20°F | 5,000 BTU/hr |
Cooling Capacity (Electric Standby)
| V-520 @ 35°F | 10,000 BTU/hr |
| V-520 MAX & SPECTRUM @ 35°F | 10,400 BTU/hr |
| V-520 MAX & SPECTRUM @ 0°F | 6,600 BTU/hr |
| V-520 MAX & SPECTRUM @ -20°F | 3,500 BTU/hr |
Airflow & Heating
| Evap Airflow | 1,415 CFM |
| Hot Gas Heating (MAX & SPECTRUM @ 0°F) | 8,000 BTU/hr |
| Hot Gas Heating (MAX & SPECTRUM @ 35°F) | 14,000 BTU/hr |
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