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Thermo King SG-5000 Generator Set Specifications

Detailed Dimensions and Capabilities

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Description

The Thermo King SG-5000 is a high-performance diesel generator set engineered to provide dependable power for refrigerated container (reefer) units during transportation and stationary operations. Designed for durability, efficiency, and consistent performance, it ensures uninterrupted temperature control for perishable and temperature-sensitive cargo throughout the cold chain process.


Built to meet the demands of modern logistics operations, the SG-5000 delivers stable electrical output when external power sources are unavailable. This makes it an essential solution for intermodal transportation involving road, rail, port, and terminal operations where continuous refrigeration is critical to maintaining cargo quality and integrity.


The unit features a robust diesel engine, optimized fuel efficiency, and a rugged protective enclosure designed to withstand harsh environmental and operational conditions. Its compact and practical design allows seamless mounting onto container chassis systems, making integration into standard refrigerated container operations simple and efficient.


The Thermo King SG-5000 is widely used across industries such as food distribution, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, healthcare, and global logistics, where precise temperature control is essential during transportation and temporary storage.


KEY BENEFITS


Features

  • Ensures consistent product protection throughout transport operations.
  • Intelligent control system enables quick local diagnostics and advanced telematics monitoring
  • Compatible with all major reefer machinery manufacturers.
  • Proven reliability and long-lasting durability
  • Exceeds the power requirements of standard ISO refrigerated containers.
  • Compliant with major North American emissions regulations, including EPA, CARB, Environment Canada, and EEA standards.
  • Automatic restart functionality for uninterrupted operation.
  • Engineered for low total cost of ownership (TCO).
  • Automated pre-trip testing capabilities.
  • Data logging for operational events, alarms, and system messages.
  • Available in both undermount and clip-on configurations.
  • Eco-power two-speed technology for improved fuel efficiency.
  • Pin-mount system with clamp provision for easy attachment and removal from container units.
  • Optional track-and-trace functionality available for enhanced monitoring and fleet management.

At Swift Containers Hub, we provide reliable generator set solutions as part of our complete refrigerated container and cold chain equipment offerings. Our flexible leasing and equipment support services help businesses maintain uninterrupted refrigeration performance while reducing upfront investment and operational risk.


The Thermo King SG-5000 remains a trusted solution for reliable reefer power support, helping businesses protect cargo quality, reduce spoilage risks, and maintain efficient cold chain logistics across global operations.

Dimensions & Capabilities

External Dimensions

Length
Width
Height

ENGINE

Engine Type
FUEL TYPE
FUEL TYPE
FUEL TANK (SGCO)
SGCM
SGSM

SPEED & POWER

Rotational Speed
Generator Output
Power Apparent
Power Rotational
Speed
Electrical System
Battery

WEIGHT - LESS FUEL

SGCO
SGCM