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August 2013

Fleet Management News & Business Info | Commercial Carrier Journal

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products new TRU series Carrier Transicold's ultra-high-efficiency X4 Series includes the 7500 and 7300 single-temperature belt-driven models, which provide a respective 68,000 and 66,000 BTUs of cooling at 35 degrees Fahrenheit (100 F ambient) while requiring less power than the company's prior platform. Carrier's proprietary ecoForward technologies equip the 2.2-liter engine with sensors and an electronic control module that communicates with the company's APX control system for optimized performance. System improvements include high-efficiency V-Force fans and Novation micro-channel condenser coils. An electronic expansion valve now is standard, replacing mechanical expansion valves found on previous models. Carrier Transicold, www.carrier.com/ecoforward, 800-227-7437, Text INFO to 205-289-3554 or visit www.ccjdigital.com/info Built-in drawer refrigerator Dometic's CD-50 built-in drawer refrigerator features a large 4-liter-capacity removable freezer compartment that can hold three large-sized frozen meals. The unit's locking mechanism keeps the door closed, and its venting feature is engineering for easy defrosting and mildew prevention. The CD-50, powered by a fully hermetic high-efficiency compressor with integrated control electronics, is connection-ready for 12- and 24-volt DC operation and has low-voltage protection. Dometic Group, www.dometic.com/truck, 800-544-4881, Text INFO to 205-289-3554 or visit www.ccjdigital.com/info Quarry and mining tire The Firestone DuraLoad PT L5S bias tire, designed for severe loader service, features the same casing construction as the company's DuraLoad DT and DuraLoad SDT. The tire's advanced sidewall rib protector technology helps minimize sidewall damage and improve cut resistance, while a larger footprint is designed for longer wear. The smooth tread helps alleviate cuts and puncture damage caused by rocks in tread voids. The tire is offered in both nylon and nylon steel construction in size 45/65-45. Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, www.bridgestonetrucktires. com, 800-523-6366, Text INFO to 205-289-3554 or visit www.ccjdigital. com/info commercial carrier journal | august 2013 CCJ0813_Products.indd 105 105 7/24/13 3:54 PM

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