COVID Vaccine Storage – Light at the end of the tunnel

COVID Vaccine Storage – Light at the end of the tunnel

Ricky Williams
7th December 2020
The light at the end of the tunnel has been turned back on! One of the COVID vaccines has arrived in the UK and some of us will get our jabs before Christmas. Will we be back to normal? Not yet but it looks that normal social activities are going to be possible soon....
COVID-19 Demands Extra Cold Storage

COVID-19 Demands Extra Cold Storage

Ricky Williams
30th November 2020
What a year it has been. As Christmas approaches, Team Refrigeration have been thinking over the events of 2020. A year of surprises to be sure and very few of them pleasant. March changed life as we had known it, hopes and dreams disappeared. The COVID virus had come...
Is there racking in refrigerated trailers?

Is there racking in refrigerated trailers?

Ricky Williams
23rd November 2020
Our refrigerated trailers can be supplied with or without racking. Not having fixed racking inside this allows us to be flexible to suit your requirements. We can leave the trailer empty to maximise space. We can also provide shelving on one side or both sides...
What is the cost of hiring a refrigerated trailer?

What is the cost of hiring a refrigerated trailer?

Ricky Williams
16th November 2020
The cost of hiring a refrigerated trailer is dependent on two things. How long you need to hire it for and the location for delivery and collection. The length of hire can range from a three day weekend hire, up to weeks, months and even years. Due to this, the length...
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...