Thermo King Flat Plate Washer 0.25 Inch Thick 998273
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk, 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 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk reinforces fastening points in Thermo King refrigeration system assemblies, delivering dependable spacing and load distribution that supports consistent temperature control and uptime for transport refrigeration fleets.
The Plate-Washer 998273 provides a durable, 0.25-inch-thick flat washer solution designed to maintain secure mechanical connections in reefer trailer and truck refrigeration components where vibration, torque, and repeated service cycles challenge fasteners.
- OEM Thickness Specification – 0.25-inch thickness provides consistent spacing and robust load distribution for secure fastenings.
- Durable Construction – Manufactured to OEM standards for long-term resistance to compression and service wear in transport refrigeration applications.
- Vibration Resistance – Flat-plate design supports reliability under constant vibration common to reefer trailers and highway operations.
- Precision Fit – Designed to integrate with Thermo King assemblies for consistent alignment and sealing of mounting surfaces.
- Serviceability – Simple replacement during preventive maintenance minimizes downtime and preserves temperature control integrity.
- Fleet Proven – Supports operational reliability and return on investment for fleets operating across West Texas and the Permian Basin.
Product Details
| Part Number | 998273 |
| Product Name | Plate-Washer .25 Thk |
| Thickness | 0.25 inch |
| Intended Use | Flat washer plate for Thermo King refrigeration and transport refrigeration assemblies |
Efficiency & Sustainability
By maintaining secure mechanical connections and proper sealing, the Thermo King 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk helps preserve system efficiency and temperature stability in refrigerated transport. Reliable fastenings reduce the risk of air or refrigerant ingress and support fuel-efficient cooling across Thermo King platforms, including Smart Reefer SR-4 and Diesel Direct Electric systems when installed per OEM guidance. Durable components contribute to longer service intervals and reduced part turnover.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install using OEM-grade fasteners and torque specifications to ensure proper clamping and alignment. Inspect the Plate-Washer 998273 during scheduled preventive maintenance intervals and replace any washers showing deformation or excessive wear to maintain secure connections and optimal refrigeration performance.
Real-World Applications
The Plate-Washer 998273 serves as a reliable spacer and load-distributor in reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, trailer refrigeration units, and associated mounting brackets. It supports engine, compressor, and chassis fastenings that demand consistent thickness and load distribution for temperature control integrity.
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, contact us for warranty information or reach the service department at https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Thermo King 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk suitable for reefer trailer mounting brackets?
A: Yes. The Plate-Washer 998273 is designed to provide a consistent 0.25-inch spacer and load distribution for mounting brackets and fastenings in transport refrigeration assemblies.
Q: How often should this washer be inspected?
A: Inspect the washer during scheduled maintenance intervals or whenever fasteners are serviced. Replace the washer if it shows deformation, corrosion, or loss of thickness to maintain secure connections.
Q: Does this part support long-haul fleet reliability in West Texas conditions?
A: Yes. The Plate-Washer 998273 supports vibration resistance and consistent clamping needed for long-haul operation across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
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 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk, 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 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk reinforces fastening points in Thermo King refrigeration system assemblies, delivering dependable spacing and load distribution that supports consistent temperature control and uptime for transport refrigeration fleets.
The Plate-Washer 998273 provides a durable, 0.25-inch-thick flat washer solution designed to maintain secure mechanical connections in reefer trailer and truck refrigeration components where vibration, torque, and repeated service cycles challenge fasteners.
- OEM Thickness Specification – 0.25-inch thickness provides consistent spacing and robust load distribution for secure fastenings.
- Durable Construction – Manufactured to OEM standards for long-term resistance to compression and service wear in transport refrigeration applications.
- Vibration Resistance – Flat-plate design supports reliability under constant vibration common to reefer trailers and highway operations.
- Precision Fit – Designed to integrate with Thermo King assemblies for consistent alignment and sealing of mounting surfaces.
- Serviceability – Simple replacement during preventive maintenance minimizes downtime and preserves temperature control integrity.
- Fleet Proven – Supports operational reliability and return on investment for fleets operating across West Texas and the Permian Basin.
Product Details
| Part Number | 998273 |
| Product Name | Plate-Washer .25 Thk |
| Thickness | 0.25 inch |
| Intended Use | Flat washer plate for Thermo King refrigeration and transport refrigeration assemblies |
Efficiency & Sustainability
By maintaining secure mechanical connections and proper sealing, the Thermo King 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk helps preserve system efficiency and temperature stability in refrigerated transport. Reliable fastenings reduce the risk of air or refrigerant ingress and support fuel-efficient cooling across Thermo King platforms, including Smart Reefer SR-4 and Diesel Direct Electric systems when installed per OEM guidance. Durable components contribute to longer service intervals and reduced part turnover.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install using OEM-grade fasteners and torque specifications to ensure proper clamping and alignment. Inspect the Plate-Washer 998273 during scheduled preventive maintenance intervals and replace any washers showing deformation or excessive wear to maintain secure connections and optimal refrigeration performance.
Real-World Applications
The Plate-Washer 998273 serves as a reliable spacer and load-distributor in reefer trailers, refrigerated trucks, trailer refrigeration units, and associated mounting brackets. It supports engine, compressor, and chassis fastenings that demand consistent thickness and load distribution for temperature control integrity.
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, contact us for warranty information or reach the service department at https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Thermo King 998273 Plate-Washer .25 Thk suitable for reefer trailer mounting brackets?
A: Yes. The Plate-Washer 998273 is designed to provide a consistent 0.25-inch spacer and load distribution for mounting brackets and fastenings in transport refrigeration assemblies.
Q: How often should this washer be inspected?
A: Inspect the washer during scheduled maintenance intervals or whenever fasteners are serviced. Replace the washer if it shows deformation, corrosion, or loss of thickness to maintain secure connections.
Q: Does this part support long-haul fleet reliability in West Texas conditions?
A: Yes. The Plate-Washer 998273 supports vibration resistance and consistent clamping needed for long-haul operation across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin.
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.