Power Sources and Portable Generators
APL refrigerated containers operate on external power sources. Power supply used must be either 380 volts/50 Hz or 440 volts/60 Hz.
Some reefers are equipped with dual voltage supply inclusive of power supply of 190 volts/50 Hz or 220 volts/60 Hz.
Containers may be plugged into a vessel's main power supply or equipped with portable generators for land use. Two types of portable generators are available:
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Clip-on generator
for use with refrigerated cargo moving on trains or trucks; attached to the front (nose) of the container. |
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Underslung generator
- for use with cargo moving on trucks mounted beneath the chassis. |
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