HEAT DEFLECTOR FOR TRACTOR-TRAILER REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

摘要

A transport refrigeration system 20 is provided including a tractor vehicle 24 having an engine and a trailer 22 operably coupled to the tractor vehicle. A transport refrigeration unit 40 is mounted to a front surface 28 of the trailer 22 adjacent the tractor vehicle 24. At least one shield 50 is mounted to the tractor 24 or the trailer 22 and is configured to divert discharged hot air from a flow path towards a condenser air inlet of the transport refrigeration unit 40.