Operator’s Manual TriPac ® Envidia™ ™ Revision B T T K K 5 5 6 6 4 4 6 6 0 0 - - 1 1 9 9 - - O O P P - - E E N N October 2020...
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Introduction This manual is published for informational purposes only and the information furnished herein should not be considered as all-inclusive or meant to cover all contingencies. If more information is required, consult your Thermo King Service Directory for the location and telephone number of the local dealer.
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Table of Contents S S a a f f e e t t y y ....................... . 7 7 Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice .
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T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s ................2 2 2 2 HMI Control Panel Operation .
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T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s Structural ..........38 Air Conditioning System .
Safety Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice Thermo King® recommends that all service be performed by a Thermo King dealer and to be aware of several general safety practices. Safety advisories appear throughout this manual as required (refer to examples below). Your personal safety and the proper operation of this unit depend upon the strict observance of these precautions.
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S S a a f f e e t t y y D D A A N N G G E E R R F F i i r r e e H H a a z z a a r r d d ! ! Always turn the TriPac system OFF at the HMI Control Panel On/Off button while the truck is being refueled.
S S a a f f e e t t y y Inverter Operation Warnings D D A A N N G G E E R R R R i i s s k k o o f f I I n n j j u u r r y y ! ! Do not use the Thermo King Power Inverter in life support or health care applications where a malfunction or failure of the inverter could cause failure of a life support device or medical equipment or significantly alter...
S S a a f f e e t t y y Refrigerant Oil Hazards Observe the following when working with or around refrigerant oil. W W A A R R N N I I N N G G P P e e r r s s o o n n a a l l P P r r o o t t e e c c t t i i v v e e E E q q u u i i p p m m e e n n t t ( ( P P P P E E ) ) R R e e q q u u i i r r e e d d ! ! Protect your eyes from contact with refrigerant oil.
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S S a a f f e e t t y y • E E y y e e s s : : For contact with liquid, immediately flush eyes with large amounts of water and get prompt medical attention. •...
S S a a f f e e t t y y The source of the shock must be quickly stopped, by either shutting off the power or removing the victim. If the power cannot be shut off, the wire should be cut with an non-conductive tool, such as a wood-handle axe or thickly insulated cable cutters.
Unit Description TriPac Envidia is an all-electric, battery based Auxiliary Heating and Cooling Temperature Management System. TriPac Envidia allows drivers to reduce unnecessary truck engine idling, conserve diesel fuel and save money. TriPac Envidia’s air conditioning provides sleeper compartment cooling in hot conditions.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n time the operator should take steps to conserve power reserve by reducing power consumption, especially when outside temperature is high.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n N N O O T T I I C C E E E E q q u u i i p p m m e e n n t t D D a a m m a a g g e e ! ! Do not use the TriPac Envidia batteries to jump start a vehicle.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n Condenser and Receiver Drier The air conditioning condenser is mounted on the back of the truck cab. It contains a variable speed fan.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n Optional Heater The optional fuel-fired air heaterTriPac Envidia Heater is typically installed in the cargo compartment under the truck cab sleeper compartment.
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U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n N N o o t t e e : : Use of truck accessories such as lights, refrigerators, TVs, etc., draws power from the batteries and will compete with the climate control electrical demand of the TriPac Envidia system.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n If shore power is available, it should be connected when the batteries are near full charge to receive the full extended run time benefit of the Shore Power Converter.
U U n n i i t t D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n Protection Devices Air Conditioning System The Evaporator/Control box contains sensors that protect the Air Conditioning system.
Manual Pre-Trip Inspection Pre-trip inspections are an important part of a preventative maintenance program designed to minimize operating problems and breakdowns. Perform this pre-trip inspection before every trip. I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : Contact your nearest Thermo King Dealer immediately if problems are found.
Operating Instructions HMI Control Panel Operation The TriPac Envidia is operated using an HMI (Human Machine Interface) Control Panel which is typically mounted on a wall in the truck cab sleeper compartment. Figure 7. HMI Control Panel RCS1646 HMI Control Panel Display The HMI is an easy to use control that allows the driver to select the desired function of the system.
O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s D D A A N N G G E E R R R R i i s s k k o o f f I I n n j j u u r r y y ! ! Always turn the unit off while refueling the truck.
O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s before the new mode is activated to prevent momentary or accidental mode changes.
O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s Icons The HMI displays Battery Monitor icons, Low Battery icon, and Alarm icon.
O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s System Alarm Icons The alarm icon (Yellow or Red) will alert the driver that an abnormal condition exists.
O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s Battery Alarm Icon If the system has turned off for low power reserve, it may be turned on by pressing the On/Off button on the HMI for at least one second.
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O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s will need to be upgraded to 270 amps or more.
O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s Recommendations for Maximum Performance and Battery Run Time when in Cool Mode The following recommendations will help provide maximum performance...
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Power Inverter (Optional) I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : See Safety Section regarding power inverter operation. Manufacturer’s instructions for the inverter are provided separately. It is important to read and follow those instructions for proper use of the inverter.
Specifications Electrical Control System Control System 12 Vdc Voltage Batteries TriPac Envidia Battery Box: Four Thermo King NXT, AGM, Deep Cycle Truck Battery Box: Four, Group 31, 1150 CCA Minimum, (Thermo King NXT Recommended) Alternator Truck mounted, 12 V, 270 amp minimum required (300 amp recommended) Fuses Fuse...
S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s Fuse Location Component Protected/ Num- Rat- Circuit - Connector Fuse Block in Battery Box System Battery B/RED Fuse Block in Battery Box System Battery A/RED...
S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s Optional AC to DC Power Converter Extension Cord Size: Length Up to 75 ft. (22 m) – 14 AWG Length 76 to 145 ft.
Maintenance Inspection Schedule Thermo King recommends all maintenance and service procedures be performed by an authorized Thermo King dealer. N N o o t t e e : : Thermo King reserves the right to deny warranty coverage on claims due to lack of maintenance or neglect.
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M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e I I n n s s p p e e c c t t i i o o n n S S c c h h e e d d u u l l e e Structural Check condition of or service the following: •...
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M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e I I n n s s p p e e c c t t i i o o n n S S c c h h e e d d u u l l e e Check condition of or service the following: •...
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TriPac Warranty Terms of the Thermo King Warranty are available on request. Please reference document TK 50046 for the Thermo King TriPac Envidia Warranty. Software License The product includes software that is licensed under a non-exclusive, non- sub-licensable, terminable and limited license to use the software as installed on the product for its intended purpose.
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Serial Number Locations Battery Box: Unit nameplate is located on upper right front corner of the battery box housing frame near SCM1 (cover must be removed to view the nameplate). Evaporator/Control Box: Nameplate located on the side of the evaporator/ control box near the air conditioning fittings.
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Emergency Cold Line If you need assistance, and you have tried the Thermo King Container Service Directory (available from any Thermo King dealer) to reach a dealer without success, then call the Toll Free Emergency Marine Cold Line Number (800) 227-2506 or International number +1 (512) 712 1399. The answering service will assist you in reaching a dealer to get the help you need.
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Thermo King – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator – is a worldwide leader in sustainable transport temperature control solutions. Thermo King has been providing transport temperature control solutions for a variety of applications, including trailers, truck bodies, buses, air, shipboard containers and railway cars since 1938.
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