Are refrigerated trailers powered by 13amp supply?

Are refrigerated trailers powered by 13amp supply?

Ricky Williams
9th November 2020
Our refrigerated trailers are powered by a 16 amp 240V single phase cable which is 10 meters long. The trailer will be supplied with an adapter to a 13amp plug. This allows it to be plugged into a standard three pin socket.   It is possible to connect two of the 10...
What power do I need for a refrigerated container?

What power do I need for a refrigerated container?

Ricky Williams
2nd November 2020
This is in the top five questions we get asked. Getting it right from the beginning will save extra costs upon commissioning. Our refrigerated containers need a 3 phase 440V neutral and earth with a minimum 32 amp motor rated supply. We also recommend a D type...
How quickly can you deliver?

How quickly can you deliver?

Ricky Williams
26th October 2020
This depends if you are looking for delivery of a refrigerated trailer or a refrigerated container. With our refrigerated trailers our promise is to get emergency refrigeration to you within 2-4 hours of your call. In rare times of exceptional demand, when this is not...
Is a refrigerated trailer secure?

Is a refrigerated trailer secure?

Ricky Williams
19th October 2020
When our refrigerated trailers are delivered, the driver will secure the unit by lowering stabilisation legs to stop it from moving. They will also place locks on both the tow hitch and one of the wheels. There is a lock on the door to keep the contents safe and...
Can I use a refrigerated trailer to transport stock?

Can I use a refrigerated trailer to transport stock?

Ricky Williams
12th October 2020
In short, yes you can use a fridge or a freezer trailer to transport your stock. However the trailer will not be able to be powered and running whilst in transport. This means it will only be useful for shorter journeys. Stock can be chilled or frozen ready for the...
Is there flexibility to extend the hire if needed?

Is there flexibility to extend the hire if needed?

Ricky Williams
5th October 2020
All of our refrigerated trailers and refrigerated containers are supplied on a minimum hire basis. Whether you are hiring a refrigerated trailer for a week or a refrigerated container for six months. If you are not finished with it in the time that you had planned...
Do you have something suitable for storing 5 frozen pallets of stuff?

Do you have something suitable for storing 5 frozen pallets of stuff?

Ricky Williams
28th September 2020
We get asked a lot about storing pallets of goods in our units. Our refrigerated containers are better suited for storing pallets for a few reasons. Firstly, they are close to ground level so are easier to access than our refrigerated trailers. Being much larger than...
How is a refrigerated container delivered?

How is a refrigerated container delivered?

Ricky Williams
21st September 2020
Our refrigerated containers are delivered by a lorry with a hiab crane attached to it. With the crane the driver can place the container into most positions quite easily and safely. As long as there is sufficient access for it to get onto site. The lorry that delivers...
Is there a minimum hire period?

Is there a minimum hire period?

Ricky Williams
14th September 2020
The minimum hire period for our refrigerated trailers is three days. We also offer hire on a weekly and monthly basis. For longer term hires we offer a reduced rate depending on the agreed minimum hire period. see ‘What is the cost of hiring a refrigerated...
Can I stock drinks, ice and ice cream in a refrigerated trailer?

Can I stock drinks, ice and ice cream in a refrigerated trailer?

Ricky Williams
7th September 2020
Yes you can store drinks, ice and ice cream in a refrigerated trailer. However, you could not store all three of them in the same refrigerated trailer. This is due to the differences in temperature required. The drinks need to be kept chilled whereas the ice and ice...