Thermo King T-680R Whisper – High-Capacity Truck Refrigeration (Ex-USA)
Upgrade your logistics with the ex-USA Thermo King T-680R Whisper. Delivering 18,000 BTU/hr of cooling power, this unit is ideal for medium-to-large straight trucks. Fully pull-down tested and optimized for the Kenyan climate, its Whisper™ technology ensures quiet, efficient performance for urban deliveries and long-haul routes across Africa.
Description
The Thermo King T-680R Whisper is a heavy-duty nose-mount unit designed to handle the rigorous demands of Kenyan and African transport. Sourced from high-maintenance US fleets, these ex-USA units provide a reliable, cost-effective alternative to buying new. With a larger condenser and evaporator than the T-600R, the T-680R offers faster pull-down times and more consistent temperature management for trucks up to 7 meters.
Whisper™ Silent Operation Logistics in urban centers often face noise restrictions. The “Whisper” kit included in this unit reduces operating noise by up to 60% compared to standard models. This makes the T-680R the perfect partner for supermarket and retail distribution in residential areas, allowing your fleet to operate at all hours without disruption.
Advanced SR-3 Control & QuickTemp Equipped with the SR-3 Smart Reefer controller, the T-680R utilizes QuickTemp technology. This system manages engine loading to reach the set-point temperature faster, significantly reducing fuel consumption and engine wear. For businesses across Kenya, this translates to lower operating costs and better protection for high-value perishable cargo.
Technical Specifications:
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Engine Model: Thermo King TK 370 (3-Cylinder, Liquid Cooled)
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Compressor: X214 Reciprocating Compressor (14 cu. in. displacement)
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Controller: SR-3 Smart Reefer (Symbolic HMI for easy operation)
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Cooling Capacity (0°C / 35°F): 18,000 BTU/hr
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Cooling Capacity (-20°C / 0°F): 11,000 BTU/hr
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Airflow Volume: 1,600 CFM (High-velocity for uniform cooling)
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Maintenance Interval: EMI-2000 (Extended 2,000-hour service cycles)
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Refrigerant: R-404A (Internationally approved for global use)
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Weight: Approx. 437 kg (963 lbs)
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Body Suitability: Optimized for truck bodies 6m to 7m in length
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Technology: Integrated Whisper™ Noise Reduction & QuickTemp electronic throttling valve
Reefer Center Quality Guarantee Every T-680R Whisper unit in our yard has undergone a mandatory Load and Pull-Down Test. We verify that the unit achieves sub-zero temperatures rapidly and maintains them under load. This “Ex-USA” quality ensures your investment is ready for the road the moment it is installed.





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