Thermo King Cover Latch Handle for Access Panels 917109
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Cover Latch Handle 917109, 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 Cover Latch Handle 917109 secures access panels and exterior covers on Thermo King refrigeration systems, helping fleets maintain consistent temperature control and protection for cargo on reefer trailers and truck-mounted transport refrigeration units.
Product Overview
The Thermo King Cover Latch Handle 917109 provides a durable, OEM-grade latch solution engineered to meet Thermo King standards for reliability and uptime. This handle supports secure closure of service and access panels, minimizes air infiltration during operation, and contributes to precise temperature control for time-sensitive loads.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- OEM-Grade Construction – Ensures long service life under vibration and environmental exposure common in West Texas operations.
- Secure Closure – Reduces air leakage to support stable temperature control and protect perishable cargo.
- Service-Friendly Design – Simplifies access for routine inspection and maintenance to maximize fleet uptime.
- Precision Fit – Engineered for Thermo King access panels to maintain seal integrity without modification.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Resists the dust, road salt, and weather conditions found in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
- Fleet-Grade Reliability – Supports consistent operation across transport refrigeration cycles to protect product integrity and ROI.
Product Details
| Part Number | 917109 |
| Function | Cover latch handle for Thermo King access panels and covers |
| Application | Transport refrigeration units and reefer trailers requiring OEM Thermo King latch components |
Efficiency & Sustainability
By maintaining secure seals on refrigeration compartments, the Cover Latch Handle 917109 supports efficient cooling cycles and reduces unnecessary runtime. When fitted as an OEM-quality component on Thermo King platforms, this latch contributes to fuel-efficient cooling and consistent temperature control for compliant transport refrigeration operations, including fleets using Smart Reefer and Precedent-series equipment.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install using OEM fasteners and torque values specified by Thermo King service documentation. Inspect latch engagement and seal condition during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace worn or damaged seals to preserve temperature control. Use certified Thermo King service technicians for fit verification and adjustments.
Real-World Applications
The Cover Latch Handle 917109 is ideal for reefer trailers, refrigerated truck boxes, and transport refrigeration units that require reliable panel security during regional hauls and long-distance runs. This component supports fleets operating in harsh climates across West Texas and the Permian Basin where uptime and precise temperature control matter.
Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
View all Thermo King PartsBacked 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 latch compatible with my Thermo King unit?
A: Compatibility depends on unit model and panel configuration. Provide model and serial information to certified service personnel for verification.
Q: How does installation affect temperature control?
A: Proper installation ensures secure panel seals, which minimizes air infiltration and helps maintain precise temperature control during operation.
Q: Can fleets in the Permian Basin get on-site service?
A: Yes. West Texas Thermo King provides parts and certified installation support across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and surrounding West Texas regions.
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 Cover Latch Handle 917109, 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 Cover Latch Handle 917109 secures access panels and exterior covers on Thermo King refrigeration systems, helping fleets maintain consistent temperature control and protection for cargo on reefer trailers and truck-mounted transport refrigeration units.
Product Overview
The Thermo King Cover Latch Handle 917109 provides a durable, OEM-grade latch solution engineered to meet Thermo King standards for reliability and uptime. This handle supports secure closure of service and access panels, minimizes air infiltration during operation, and contributes to precise temperature control for time-sensitive loads.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- OEM-Grade Construction – Ensures long service life under vibration and environmental exposure common in West Texas operations.
- Secure Closure – Reduces air leakage to support stable temperature control and protect perishable cargo.
- Service-Friendly Design – Simplifies access for routine inspection and maintenance to maximize fleet uptime.
- Precision Fit – Engineered for Thermo King access panels to maintain seal integrity without modification.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Resists the dust, road salt, and weather conditions found in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
- Fleet-Grade Reliability – Supports consistent operation across transport refrigeration cycles to protect product integrity and ROI.
Product Details
| Part Number | 917109 |
| Function | Cover latch handle for Thermo King access panels and covers |
| Application | Transport refrigeration units and reefer trailers requiring OEM Thermo King latch components |
Efficiency & Sustainability
By maintaining secure seals on refrigeration compartments, the Cover Latch Handle 917109 supports efficient cooling cycles and reduces unnecessary runtime. When fitted as an OEM-quality component on Thermo King platforms, this latch contributes to fuel-efficient cooling and consistent temperature control for compliant transport refrigeration operations, including fleets using Smart Reefer and Precedent-series equipment.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install using OEM fasteners and torque values specified by Thermo King service documentation. Inspect latch engagement and seal condition during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace worn or damaged seals to preserve temperature control. Use certified Thermo King service technicians for fit verification and adjustments.
Real-World Applications
The Cover Latch Handle 917109 is ideal for reefer trailers, refrigerated truck boxes, and transport refrigeration units that require reliable panel security during regional hauls and long-distance runs. This component supports fleets operating in harsh climates across West Texas and the Permian Basin where uptime and precise temperature control matter.
Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
View all Thermo King PartsBacked 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 latch compatible with my Thermo King unit?
A: Compatibility depends on unit model and panel configuration. Provide model and serial information to certified service personnel for verification.
Q: How does installation affect temperature control?
A: Proper installation ensures secure panel seals, which minimizes air infiltration and helps maintain precise temperature control during operation.
Q: Can fleets in the Permian Basin get on-site service?
A: Yes. West Texas Thermo King provides parts and certified installation support across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and surrounding West Texas regions.
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.
