Thermo King Alignment Shim for Bearing Clearance 918367
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Shim-Alt 918367, 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 Shim-Alt 918367 supports precise alignment and clearance in Thermo King refrigeration systems, ensuring consistent mechanical reliability for transport refrigeration and reefer trailer applications.
Product Overview
The Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 is an OEM-grade shim designed to deliver accurate spacing and alignment where small tolerances matter. This component helps maintain bearing alignment, shaft clearance, and accessory fitment to preserve operational reliability and extend service intervals for temperature-controlled fleets.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- OEM Fit – Ensures exact compatibility with Thermo King service procedures and alignment specifications for dependable installation.
- Precision Thickness – Maintains required clearance and reduces mechanical wear to support long-term component life.
- Durability – Engineered for repeated service intervals and resilient performance in demanding transport refrigeration environments.
- Service Simplicity – Facilitates fast, repeatable adjustments during scheduled maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Fleet Uptime – Supports consistent temperature control by preserving critical mechanical relationships that impact cooling efficiency.
- Certified Support – Backed by Thermo King engineering standards and dealer-level validation from West Texas Thermo King for trusted installation.
Product Details
The Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 is an OEM shim spacer manufactured to Thermo King quality criteria. It provides controlled spacing and alignment during assembly and maintenance of transport refrigeration components. Service technicians use this shim to set precise clearances between moving parts and housings, preserving bearing preload and accessory alignment. Exact dimensions and placement follow Thermo King service manuals and dealer installation guidelines.
Efficiency & Sustainability
Proper use of the Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 supports mechanical efficiency and consistent temperature control across reefers and transport refrigeration units. By maintaining precise alignment, the shim contributes to reduced friction and optimized operation of cooling systems, which supports fuel-efficient cooling strategies and fleet sustainability goals. Alignment integrity complements Thermo King technologies such as Smart Reefer SR-4 and Diesel Direct Electric architectures when installed per OEM guidance.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Follow Thermo King service manual procedures for placement and thickness selection. Use OEM-specified hardware and clamps for secure fitment. Inspect shim condition during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace if deformation or wear is present. Certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King validate fitment and alignment during service checks.
Real-World Applications
Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 is used in reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, and truck-mounted transport refrigeration units where precise mechanical spacing preserves temperature control and component life. It supports service programs for fleet operations that demand high uptime and repeatable performance across long-haul routes.
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, please contact us for warranty information or reach out to the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Shim-Alt 918367 compatible with Thermo King Precedent and S-series units?
A: Yes. The shim follows Thermo King OEM standards and is applied in alignment and spacing procedures used across Precedent and S-series maintenance tasks when specified in the service manual.
Q: How does installation of this shim affect fleet performance?
A: Correct shim installation preserves bearing and shaft alignment, which reduces mechanical wear and supports consistent temperature control and fuel-efficient operation across transport refrigeration applications.
Q: Should technicians use aftermarket substitutes?
A: Use OEM-approved shims and follow Thermo King installation guidance to maintain warranty eligibility and ensure reliable, repeatable service outcomes.
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 Shim-Alt 918367, 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 Shim-Alt 918367 supports precise alignment and clearance in Thermo King refrigeration systems, ensuring consistent mechanical reliability for transport refrigeration and reefer trailer applications.
Product Overview
The Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 is an OEM-grade shim designed to deliver accurate spacing and alignment where small tolerances matter. This component helps maintain bearing alignment, shaft clearance, and accessory fitment to preserve operational reliability and extend service intervals for temperature-controlled fleets.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- OEM Fit – Ensures exact compatibility with Thermo King service procedures and alignment specifications for dependable installation.
- Precision Thickness – Maintains required clearance and reduces mechanical wear to support long-term component life.
- Durability – Engineered for repeated service intervals and resilient performance in demanding transport refrigeration environments.
- Service Simplicity – Facilitates fast, repeatable adjustments during scheduled maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Fleet Uptime – Supports consistent temperature control by preserving critical mechanical relationships that impact cooling efficiency.
- Certified Support – Backed by Thermo King engineering standards and dealer-level validation from West Texas Thermo King for trusted installation.
Product Details
The Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 is an OEM shim spacer manufactured to Thermo King quality criteria. It provides controlled spacing and alignment during assembly and maintenance of transport refrigeration components. Service technicians use this shim to set precise clearances between moving parts and housings, preserving bearing preload and accessory alignment. Exact dimensions and placement follow Thermo King service manuals and dealer installation guidelines.
Efficiency & Sustainability
Proper use of the Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 supports mechanical efficiency and consistent temperature control across reefers and transport refrigeration units. By maintaining precise alignment, the shim contributes to reduced friction and optimized operation of cooling systems, which supports fuel-efficient cooling strategies and fleet sustainability goals. Alignment integrity complements Thermo King technologies such as Smart Reefer SR-4 and Diesel Direct Electric architectures when installed per OEM guidance.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Follow Thermo King service manual procedures for placement and thickness selection. Use OEM-specified hardware and clamps for secure fitment. Inspect shim condition during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace if deformation or wear is present. Certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King validate fitment and alignment during service checks.
Real-World Applications
Thermo King Shim-Alt 918367 is used in reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, and truck-mounted transport refrigeration units where precise mechanical spacing preserves temperature control and component life. It supports service programs for fleet operations that demand high uptime and repeatable performance across long-haul routes.
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, please contact us for warranty information or reach out to the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Shim-Alt 918367 compatible with Thermo King Precedent and S-series units?
A: Yes. The shim follows Thermo King OEM standards and is applied in alignment and spacing procedures used across Precedent and S-series maintenance tasks when specified in the service manual.
Q: How does installation of this shim affect fleet performance?
A: Correct shim installation preserves bearing and shaft alignment, which reduces mechanical wear and supports consistent temperature control and fuel-efficient operation across transport refrigeration applications.
Q: Should technicians use aftermarket substitutes?
A: Use OEM-approved shims and follow Thermo King installation guidance to maintain warranty eligibility and ensure reliable, repeatable service outcomes.
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.
