Thermo King Automatic Belt Tensioner Transport Refrigeration 773079
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic), 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 refrigeration system Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) delivers OEM-quality tension control for belt-driven components in transport refrigeration applications. Engineered to maintain correct belt tension automatically, this component supports consistent operation and reduced service interventions for refrigerated fleets.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- Automatic Tensioning – Maintains optimal belt tension to reduce slippage and extend belt life, supporting continuous temperature control.
- OEM-Grade Construction – Built to Thermo King standards for durable service in harsh transport environments across West Texas and beyond.
- Reduced Downtime – Minimizes manual adjustments and unplanned stops, improving fleet uptime and return on investment.
- Precision Fit – Designed for seamless integration with Thermo King belt routing, delivering consistent alignment and efficient accessory drive operation.
- Corrosion-Resistant Components – Robust finish and materials resist road and weather exposure common in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
- Service-Friendly Access – Installation and inspection align with standard Thermo King maintenance intervals for fast replacement during scheduled service.
Product Details
| Part Number | 773079 |
| Product | Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) |
| Manufacturer | Thermo King (OEM) |
| Application | Automatic belt tension control for Thermo King transport refrigeration drives |
Efficiency & Sustainability
This automatic tensioner supports fuel-efficient cooling and reliable temperature control by maintaining correct belt tension for compressors and accessory drives. Consistent belt tension reduces mechanical losses and contributes to efficient operation across Thermo King platforms, including fleets using Smart Reefer SR-4 and Precedent-series strategies when maintained to OEM guidance.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install with OEM-specified fasteners and follow Thermo King service procedures for alignment and torque. Inspect tensioner function and belt condition during scheduled maintenance intervals. Use OEM clamps and replacement belts for best results and replace the tensioner if spring action or pulley rotation shows irregularity.
Real-World Applications
Use the Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) on refrigerated trailers, tractor-mounted reefers, and transport refrigeration units where automatic belt tension control maintains continuous temperature regulation for perishable cargo. 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 contact the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this tensioner compatible with Thermo King transport refrigeration units?
A: Yes. The Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) serves as an OEM automatic tensioning component for Thermo King belt-driven refrigeration systems when installed per Thermo King service guidance.
Q: How does automatic tensioning improve fleet reliability?
A: Automatic tensioning maintains consistent belt tension, which reduces belt wear, prevents slippage, and supports continuous compressor drive operation—reducing unscheduled stops and preserving temperature control.
Q: Can certified technicians install this part during routine service?
A: Yes. Certified Thermo King technicians at West Texas Thermo King install and verify tensioner performance during scheduled maintenance or repair visits.
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 Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic), 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 refrigeration system Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) delivers OEM-quality tension control for belt-driven components in transport refrigeration applications. Engineered to maintain correct belt tension automatically, this component supports consistent operation and reduced service interventions for refrigerated fleets.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- Automatic Tensioning – Maintains optimal belt tension to reduce slippage and extend belt life, supporting continuous temperature control.
- OEM-Grade Construction – Built to Thermo King standards for durable service in harsh transport environments across West Texas and beyond.
- Reduced Downtime – Minimizes manual adjustments and unplanned stops, improving fleet uptime and return on investment.
- Precision Fit – Designed for seamless integration with Thermo King belt routing, delivering consistent alignment and efficient accessory drive operation.
- Corrosion-Resistant Components – Robust finish and materials resist road and weather exposure common in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
- Service-Friendly Access – Installation and inspection align with standard Thermo King maintenance intervals for fast replacement during scheduled service.
Product Details
| Part Number | 773079 |
| Product | Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) |
| Manufacturer | Thermo King (OEM) |
| Application | Automatic belt tension control for Thermo King transport refrigeration drives |
Efficiency & Sustainability
This automatic tensioner supports fuel-efficient cooling and reliable temperature control by maintaining correct belt tension for compressors and accessory drives. Consistent belt tension reduces mechanical losses and contributes to efficient operation across Thermo King platforms, including fleets using Smart Reefer SR-4 and Precedent-series strategies when maintained to OEM guidance.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install with OEM-specified fasteners and follow Thermo King service procedures for alignment and torque. Inspect tensioner function and belt condition during scheduled maintenance intervals. Use OEM clamps and replacement belts for best results and replace the tensioner if spring action or pulley rotation shows irregularity.
Real-World Applications
Use the Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) on refrigerated trailers, tractor-mounted reefers, and transport refrigeration units where automatic belt tension control maintains continuous temperature regulation for perishable cargo. 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 contact the service department for confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this tensioner compatible with Thermo King transport refrigeration units?
A: Yes. The Thermo King Belt Tensioner 773079 (Automatic) serves as an OEM automatic tensioning component for Thermo King belt-driven refrigeration systems when installed per Thermo King service guidance.
Q: How does automatic tensioning improve fleet reliability?
A: Automatic tensioning maintains consistent belt tension, which reduces belt wear, prevents slippage, and supports continuous compressor drive operation—reducing unscheduled stops and preserving temperature control.
Q: Can certified technicians install this part during routine service?
A: Yes. Certified Thermo King technicians at West Texas Thermo King install and verify tensioner performance during scheduled maintenance or repair visits.
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.