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Thermo King Banjo Gasket Fitting for Refrigeration Units 118977
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Gasket Banjo Fitting 118977, 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 118977 Gasket Banjo Fitting delivers OEM-grade sealing for Thermo King refrigeration system connections, ensuring leak-free operation in temperature-controlled fleets. This gasket seals banjo fittings on refrigeration and fuel pump assemblies to maintain pressure integrity and consistent temperature control for reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks.
West Texas Thermo King, a certified Thermo King dealership, specifies this genuine part for fleets operating across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, West Texas, and the Permian Basin to support uptime, efficiency, and reduced maintenance events.
- OEM Fit – Ensures precise sealing at banjo connections for reliable, leak-free operation.
- Service Reliability – Prevents fluid loss and pressure drop to maintain consistent temperature control during transport refrigeration cycles.
- Fleet Uptime – Reduces unscheduled downtime by preserving system integrity under heavy-duty use.
- Compatibility – Designed for Thermo King systems and approved models for straightforward replacement during scheduled service.
- Maintenance Simplicity – Installs between banjo washers for a secure seal without complex modification.
- Cost of Ownership – Supports fuel-efficient cooling and predictable service intervals to protect fleet ROI.
Product Details
| Part Number | 118977 |
| Product Name | Gasket Banjo Fitting |
| Application | Banjo fitting sealing for refrigeration and fuel pump assemblies |
| Compatibility | LRT, SB-200, SB-210, SB-300, SB-3, SLX 400, SUPER-2, Motor TK486, A-500, Precedent |
Efficiency & Sustainability
This genuine Thermo King gasket supports efficient, leak-free operation that preserves temperature setpoints and reduces system strain. By maintaining sealed refrigerant and fuel circuits, the part contributes to fuel-efficient cooling and consistent transport refrigeration performance. Compatibility with Smart Reefer SR-4 monitoring systems helps fleets track system health and support CARB Evergreen compliance objectives when applicable.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install the gasket between banjo washers using Thermo King–specified washers and follow OEM torque recommendations for banjo bolts. Inspect gasket sealing surfaces for wear or contamination during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace gaskets when compression or sealing integrity shows signs of degradation. Use genuine Thermo King hardware for best results.
Real-World Applications
The 118977 Gasket Banjo Fitting is used across refrigerated trucks, reefer trailers, and transport refrigeration units where secure banjo connections are required. Typical service scenarios include fuel pump assemblies and refrigeration fluid connections on Precedent and SB-series units. 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: https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this gasket compatible with Thermo King Precedent units?
A: Yes. The 118977 gasket fits banjo connections used on Precedent-series systems and several SB and SLX models listed in the compatibility table.
Q: How does this gasket affect fleet temperature control?
A: Proper sealing prevents refrigerant or fuel leaks that can cause pressure loss and temperature drift, supporting reliable temperature control for reefer cargo.
Q: Can a technician replace this gasket during routine service?
A: Yes. Certified technicians replace banjo gaskets during scheduled maintenance or when inspection indicates sealing degradation; OEM washers and correct torque practices ensure a secure installation.
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 Gasket Banjo Fitting 118977, 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 118977 Gasket Banjo Fitting delivers OEM-grade sealing for Thermo King refrigeration system connections, ensuring leak-free operation in temperature-controlled fleets. This gasket seals banjo fittings on refrigeration and fuel pump assemblies to maintain pressure integrity and consistent temperature control for reefer trailers and refrigerated trucks.
West Texas Thermo King, a certified Thermo King dealership, specifies this genuine part for fleets operating across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, West Texas, and the Permian Basin to support uptime, efficiency, and reduced maintenance events.
- OEM Fit – Ensures precise sealing at banjo connections for reliable, leak-free operation.
- Service Reliability – Prevents fluid loss and pressure drop to maintain consistent temperature control during transport refrigeration cycles.
- Fleet Uptime – Reduces unscheduled downtime by preserving system integrity under heavy-duty use.
- Compatibility – Designed for Thermo King systems and approved models for straightforward replacement during scheduled service.
- Maintenance Simplicity – Installs between banjo washers for a secure seal without complex modification.
- Cost of Ownership – Supports fuel-efficient cooling and predictable service intervals to protect fleet ROI.
Product Details
| Part Number | 118977 |
| Product Name | Gasket Banjo Fitting |
| Application | Banjo fitting sealing for refrigeration and fuel pump assemblies |
| Compatibility | LRT, SB-200, SB-210, SB-300, SB-3, SLX 400, SUPER-2, Motor TK486, A-500, Precedent |
Efficiency & Sustainability
This genuine Thermo King gasket supports efficient, leak-free operation that preserves temperature setpoints and reduces system strain. By maintaining sealed refrigerant and fuel circuits, the part contributes to fuel-efficient cooling and consistent transport refrigeration performance. Compatibility with Smart Reefer SR-4 monitoring systems helps fleets track system health and support CARB Evergreen compliance objectives when applicable.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install the gasket between banjo washers using Thermo King–specified washers and follow OEM torque recommendations for banjo bolts. Inspect gasket sealing surfaces for wear or contamination during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace gaskets when compression or sealing integrity shows signs of degradation. Use genuine Thermo King hardware for best results.
Real-World Applications
The 118977 Gasket Banjo Fitting is used across refrigerated trucks, reefer trailers, and transport refrigeration units where secure banjo connections are required. Typical service scenarios include fuel pump assemblies and refrigeration fluid connections on Precedent and SB-series units. 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: https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this gasket compatible with Thermo King Precedent units?
A: Yes. The 118977 gasket fits banjo connections used on Precedent-series systems and several SB and SLX models listed in the compatibility table.
Q: How does this gasket affect fleet temperature control?
A: Proper sealing prevents refrigerant or fuel leaks that can cause pressure loss and temperature drift, supporting reliable temperature control for reefer cargo.
Q: Can a technician replace this gasket during routine service?
A: Yes. Certified technicians replace banjo gaskets during scheduled maintenance or when inspection indicates sealing degradation; OEM washers and correct torque practices ensure a secure installation.
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.