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Thermo King 4G BlueBox Telematics Communication Module 047342
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the 4G BlueBox 047342, verified by West Texas Thermo King in West Texas, USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King 4G BlueBox 047342 delivers real-time telematics and secure connectivity for Thermo King refrigeration systems. This rugged communications module enables remote temperature control, precise asset tracking, and proactive monitoring to maximize uptime for transport refrigeration fleets.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- 4G Cellular Connectivity – Transmits near real-time data to TracKing portals for fleet visibility and faster decision-making.
- Integrated GPS – Enables accurate location tracking for reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks across the Permian Basin and broader West Texas routes.
- Multiple Interfaces (CAN, RS232, Bluetooth) – Supports vehicle and unit networks for comprehensive diagnostics, setpoint updates, and two-way commands.
- Battery Backup & Robust Power Input – Maintains essential communications during power interruptions and accepts standard 6–30 V DC vehicle power.
- IP-Rated Enclosure – Protects electronics in harsh transport environments to ensure long-term reliability on road and yard operations.
- Fleet Integration – Works with Thermo King control systems including Smart Reefer SR-4 and common unit series for consistent temperature control and compliance reporting.
- Remote Command Capability – Enables authorized changes to temperature setpoints and operational modes to protect cargo and reduce unnecessary stops.
Product Details
| Part Number | 047342 |
| Product Name | Thermo King 4G BlueBox 047342 |
| Primary Function | Telematics communication module for Thermo King refrigeration units |
| Connectivity | 4G cellular, GPS/GNSS, Bluetooth; supports CAN and serial interfaces |
| Compatibility | Thermo King reefer units and controllers including Smart Reefer SR-4, B-, V- and VX-series, Precedent-series integrations |
| Power | Standard vehicle DC power with built-in protection and backup battery for communications continuity |
| Environmental | Rugged enclosure suitable for transport refrigeration conditions |
Efficiency & Sustainability
The 4G BlueBox 047342 supports fuel-efficient cooling strategies and fleet optimization by providing precise runtime, alarm, and temperature data. Integration with Smart Reefer SR-4 and Thermo King telematics tools helps reduce unnecessary engine run time and supports compliance programs such as CARB Evergreen where applicable, contributing to lower operational emissions and improved total cost of ownership.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install directly to the refrigeration unit controller using OEM connectors for a secure, plug-and-play setup. Use Thermo King-approved clamps and hardware and verify CAN/serial connections during scheduled maintenance intervals. Confirm cellular registration and TracKing portal link-up after installation to ensure continuous monitoring.
Real-World Applications
The 4G BlueBox 047342 fits reefer trailers, self-powered refrigerated trucks, and vehicle-powered refrigeration systems used by regional carriers, produce haulers, and distribution fleets. It supports temperature control, alarm alerts, and location reporting for sensitive loads such as pharmaceuticals, frozen goods, and fresh produce. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
Backed by Thermo King engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting reliability and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, please check parts warranty information here or contact the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the 4G BlueBox 047342 compatible with Thermo King Precedent and SR-4 units?
A: Yes. The 4G BlueBox 047342 supports integration with Precedent-series units and Smart Reefer SR-4 controllers for centralized monitoring and setpoint management.
Q: How does the BlueBox improve fleet performance?
A: By providing continuous telematics, GPS location, and alarm alerts, the BlueBox reduces unscheduled downtime, optimizes routes and runtime, and improves temperature control across refrigerated loads.
Q: What connectivity and interfaces are available on this module?
A: The unit supports 4G cellular data, GPS, Bluetooth, CAN bus, and serial communications to exchange diagnostics, runtime data, and two-way commands with fleet systems.
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 4G BlueBox 047342, verified by West Texas Thermo King in West Texas, USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King 4G BlueBox 047342 delivers real-time telematics and secure connectivity for Thermo King refrigeration systems. This rugged communications module enables remote temperature control, precise asset tracking, and proactive monitoring to maximize uptime for transport refrigeration fleets.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- 4G Cellular Connectivity – Transmits near real-time data to TracKing portals for fleet visibility and faster decision-making.
- Integrated GPS – Enables accurate location tracking for reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks across the Permian Basin and broader West Texas routes.
- Multiple Interfaces (CAN, RS232, Bluetooth) – Supports vehicle and unit networks for comprehensive diagnostics, setpoint updates, and two-way commands.
- Battery Backup & Robust Power Input – Maintains essential communications during power interruptions and accepts standard 6–30 V DC vehicle power.
- IP-Rated Enclosure – Protects electronics in harsh transport environments to ensure long-term reliability on road and yard operations.
- Fleet Integration – Works with Thermo King control systems including Smart Reefer SR-4 and common unit series for consistent temperature control and compliance reporting.
- Remote Command Capability – Enables authorized changes to temperature setpoints and operational modes to protect cargo and reduce unnecessary stops.
Product Details
| Part Number | 047342 |
| Product Name | Thermo King 4G BlueBox 047342 |
| Primary Function | Telematics communication module for Thermo King refrigeration units |
| Connectivity | 4G cellular, GPS/GNSS, Bluetooth; supports CAN and serial interfaces |
| Compatibility | Thermo King reefer units and controllers including Smart Reefer SR-4, B-, V- and VX-series, Precedent-series integrations |
| Power | Standard vehicle DC power with built-in protection and backup battery for communications continuity |
| Environmental | Rugged enclosure suitable for transport refrigeration conditions |
Efficiency & Sustainability
The 4G BlueBox 047342 supports fuel-efficient cooling strategies and fleet optimization by providing precise runtime, alarm, and temperature data. Integration with Smart Reefer SR-4 and Thermo King telematics tools helps reduce unnecessary engine run time and supports compliance programs such as CARB Evergreen where applicable, contributing to lower operational emissions and improved total cost of ownership.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install directly to the refrigeration unit controller using OEM connectors for a secure, plug-and-play setup. Use Thermo King-approved clamps and hardware and verify CAN/serial connections during scheduled maintenance intervals. Confirm cellular registration and TracKing portal link-up after installation to ensure continuous monitoring.
Real-World Applications
The 4G BlueBox 047342 fits reefer trailers, self-powered refrigerated trucks, and vehicle-powered refrigeration systems used by regional carriers, produce haulers, and distribution fleets. It supports temperature control, alarm alerts, and location reporting for sensitive loads such as pharmaceuticals, frozen goods, and fresh produce. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
Backed by Thermo King engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting reliability and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, please check parts warranty information here or contact the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the 4G BlueBox 047342 compatible with Thermo King Precedent and SR-4 units?
A: Yes. The 4G BlueBox 047342 supports integration with Precedent-series units and Smart Reefer SR-4 controllers for centralized monitoring and setpoint management.
Q: How does the BlueBox improve fleet performance?
A: By providing continuous telematics, GPS location, and alarm alerts, the BlueBox reduces unscheduled downtime, optimizes routes and runtime, and improves temperature control across refrigerated loads.
Q: What connectivity and interfaces are available on this module?
A: The unit supports 4G cellular data, GPS, Bluetooth, CAN bus, and serial communications to exchange diagnostics, runtime data, and two-way commands with fleet systems.
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.
