Thermo King 10-16X1 Self-Tapping Sheet-Metal Screw 554829
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw, verified by PEAK Thermo King and West Texas Thermo King Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, serving all of the USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw delivers OEM-grade fastening reliability for Thermo King refrigeration systems used in transport refrigeration and reefer trailer service. West Texas Thermo King supplies this precision fastener to support uptime and consistent temperature control across fleets operating in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw provides secure sheet-metal attachment and durable retention for refrigeration panels, brackets, and components. Certified Dealership parts ensure compatibility and long-term reliability for temperature-sensitive cargo and fuel-efficient cooling systems.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- OEM Fit – Ensures correct fastening where factory specifications require Thermo King-approved hardware for consistent serviceability and part traceability.
- Self-Tapping Design – Creates its own mating thread in sheet metal, reducing installation time and eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes in many field repairs.
- #10-16 x 1 Size – Provides reliable thread engagement and holding strength appropriate for panel, bracket, and enclosure attachments on refrigeration units.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Protects fastening points in outdoor and refrigerated environments to help maintain thermal integrity and reduce maintenance intervals.
- Fleet-Ready Supply – Stocked and supported by West Texas Thermo King to minimize downtime and keep reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks in service.
Product Details
| Part Number | 554829 |
| Product | Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw |
| Size / Thread | #10-16 x 1 in |
| Typical Use | Sheet metal fastening for Thermo King refrigeration units and reefer trailers |
| Supply | Available through West Texas Thermo King certified parts inventory |
Efficiency & Sustainability
This fastener supports efficient transport refrigeration maintenance by enabling secure assemblies that preserve insulation and airflow pathways. Proper fastening helps maintain temperature control and reduces energy loss, supporting fuel-efficient cooling. West Texas Thermo King supplies OEM-verified components that align with modern Thermo King platforms including Smart Reefer telemetry systems and common Precedent-series units, helping fleets meet regulatory and environmental goals such as CARB Evergreen initiatives where applicable.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Use the correct driver bit and torque range specified for #10 self-tapping screws to avoid over-torquing and ensure secure seating. Inspect fastening points during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace any fasteners showing corrosion or thread wear. Use OEM or equivalent washers and retainers where factory hardware is specified to preserve panel alignment and seal integrity.
Real-World Applications
The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw is ideal for attaching panels, guards, brackets, and enclosure components on reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, and transport refrigeration units. Technicians rely on this fastener during routine service and rapid field repairs to restore temperature control quickly and safely. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
Backed by Thermo King’s engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting performance and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, contact us for warranty information at https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact or reach the service department directly for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this screw compatible with Thermo King Precedent units?
A: Yes. The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw provides OEM-style fastening for Precedent-series and many Thermo King refrigeration components where a #10-16 x 1 self-tapping fastener is specified.
Q: Can the screw be used for field repairs on reefer trailers?
A: Yes. The self-tapping design supports efficient field repairs on sheet metal panels and brackets, enabling fast restoration of secure assemblies and temperature control.
Q: How does this part support fleet uptime?
A: Using Thermo King-approved fasteners maintains factory fit and serviceability, reduces repeat repairs, and helps preserve insulation and airflow paths essential to reliable transport refrigeration.
Related Resources
Ask about fleet-wide parts programs through West Texas Thermo King.
Produced by a certified Thermo King dealership, West Texas Thermo King | a Division of PEAK Industrial. Servicing fleets across Amarillo, Lubbock, and Odessa.
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw, verified by PEAK Thermo King and West Texas Thermo King Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, serving all of the USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw delivers OEM-grade fastening reliability for Thermo King refrigeration systems used in transport refrigeration and reefer trailer service. West Texas Thermo King supplies this precision fastener to support uptime and consistent temperature control across fleets operating in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw provides secure sheet-metal attachment and durable retention for refrigeration panels, brackets, and components. Certified Dealership parts ensure compatibility and long-term reliability for temperature-sensitive cargo and fuel-efficient cooling systems.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- OEM Fit – Ensures correct fastening where factory specifications require Thermo King-approved hardware for consistent serviceability and part traceability.
- Self-Tapping Design – Creates its own mating thread in sheet metal, reducing installation time and eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes in many field repairs.
- #10-16 x 1 Size – Provides reliable thread engagement and holding strength appropriate for panel, bracket, and enclosure attachments on refrigeration units.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Protects fastening points in outdoor and refrigerated environments to help maintain thermal integrity and reduce maintenance intervals.
- Fleet-Ready Supply – Stocked and supported by West Texas Thermo King to minimize downtime and keep reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks in service.
Product Details
| Part Number | 554829 |
| Product | Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw |
| Size / Thread | #10-16 x 1 in |
| Typical Use | Sheet metal fastening for Thermo King refrigeration units and reefer trailers |
| Supply | Available through West Texas Thermo King certified parts inventory |
Efficiency & Sustainability
This fastener supports efficient transport refrigeration maintenance by enabling secure assemblies that preserve insulation and airflow pathways. Proper fastening helps maintain temperature control and reduces energy loss, supporting fuel-efficient cooling. West Texas Thermo King supplies OEM-verified components that align with modern Thermo King platforms including Smart Reefer telemetry systems and common Precedent-series units, helping fleets meet regulatory and environmental goals such as CARB Evergreen initiatives where applicable.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Use the correct driver bit and torque range specified for #10 self-tapping screws to avoid over-torquing and ensure secure seating. Inspect fastening points during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace any fasteners showing corrosion or thread wear. Use OEM or equivalent washers and retainers where factory hardware is specified to preserve panel alignment and seal integrity.
Real-World Applications
The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw is ideal for attaching panels, guards, brackets, and enclosure components on reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, and transport refrigeration units. Technicians rely on this fastener during routine service and rapid field repairs to restore temperature control quickly and safely. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
Backed by Thermo King’s engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting performance and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, contact us for warranty information at https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact or reach the service department directly for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this screw compatible with Thermo King Precedent units?
A: Yes. The Thermo King 10-16X1 Self Tapping Screw provides OEM-style fastening for Precedent-series and many Thermo King refrigeration components where a #10-16 x 1 self-tapping fastener is specified.
Q: Can the screw be used for field repairs on reefer trailers?
A: Yes. The self-tapping design supports efficient field repairs on sheet metal panels and brackets, enabling fast restoration of secure assemblies and temperature control.
Q: How does this part support fleet uptime?
A: Using Thermo King-approved fasteners maintains factory fit and serviceability, reduces repeat repairs, and helps preserve insulation and airflow paths essential to reliable transport refrigeration.
Related Resources
Ask about fleet-wide parts programs through West Texas Thermo King.
Produced by a certified Thermo King dealership, West Texas Thermo King | a Division of PEAK Industrial. Servicing fleets across Amarillo, Lubbock, and Odessa.