Thermo King Threaded Tee FPT x FPT x 1/8 MPT 511480
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Tee-FPT x FPT x 1/8 MPT W/O, 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 Tee-FPT x FPT x 1/8 MPT W/O (Part 511480) delivers reliable piping connectivity for Thermo King refrigeration systems, enabling secure branch connections in temperature-controlled transport applications and helping fleets maintain uptime across the Southwest.
Product Overview
This OEM-designated tee fitting provides a threaded branch connection option for Thermo King transport refrigeration and reefer trailer piping systems. The configuration features two female pipe-threaded ports and a 1/8" male pipe-threaded branch, supporting precision routing of refrigerant, sensors, or service lines in engine-driven and electric-driven refrigeration units.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- Threaded Tee Configuration – Enables secure branching with two female pipe threads and one 1/8" male pipe thread for flexible system integration.
- OEM Part Number 511480 – Supports accurate ordering and parts tracking to reduce downtime and simplify inventory management.
- Service-Friendly Design – Allows technicians to add service lines or sensors without modifying existing piping, improving service speed and uptime.
- Thermo King Compatibility – Designed to integrate with Thermo King transport refrigeration assemblies and associated piping in refrigerated trucks and trailers.
- Fleet Reliability – Supports consistent temperature control and operational reliability for long-haul and regional refrigerated transport across West Texas and the Permian Basin.
Product Details
Part Number: 511480 — Designation: Tee with two Female Pipe Threads (FPT) and one 1/8-inch Male Pipe Thread (MPT). This fitting connects threaded pipe sections within Thermo King refrigeration units and reefer trailer systems. For model-level compatibility and recommended installation orientation, consult the unit service manual or contact West Texas Thermo King for parts verification.
Efficiency & Sustainability
This Thermo King tee supports efficient temperature control by enabling properly routed refrigerant and sensing lines, contributing to precise system regulation and fuel-efficient cooling. Integrating OEM components into service routines supports regulatory compliance and long-term system efficiency, particularly when paired with modern Thermo King controls such as Smart Reefer SR-4 and Diesel Direct Electric platforms.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install using correct thread sealant or OEM-specified sealing methods and torque values. Inspect threaded connections during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace any fittings that show wear, corrosion, or thread damage. Use OEM replacement parts and clamps for secure fitment and leak-free service.
Real-World Applications
Ideal for refrigerated trucks, reefer trailers, and transport refrigeration units where a compact, threaded branch is required for service lines, sensors, or auxiliary connections. Commonly used in North American regional fleets operating in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
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 Part 511480 compatible with Thermo King refrigeration units?
A: Yes. Part 511480 is an OEM-designated tee intended for use in Thermo King transport refrigeration piping systems; confirm unit-level compatibility in the service manual or contact West Texas Thermo King for verification.
Q: What does the W/O designation indicate?
A: W/O indicates the product listing specifies the tee fitting without additional accessories; consult parts documentation or contact West Texas Thermo King for details on included components.
Q: Can this tee accept sensors or service valves on the 1/8" branch?
A: The 1/8" MPT branch provides a threaded port suitable for many standard service fittings or sensor connections; use OEM-recommended components and sealing methods for installation.
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 Tee-FPT x FPT x 1/8 MPT W/O, 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 Tee-FPT x FPT x 1/8 MPT W/O (Part 511480) delivers reliable piping connectivity for Thermo King refrigeration systems, enabling secure branch connections in temperature-controlled transport applications and helping fleets maintain uptime across the Southwest.
Product Overview
This OEM-designated tee fitting provides a threaded branch connection option for Thermo King transport refrigeration and reefer trailer piping systems. The configuration features two female pipe-threaded ports and a 1/8" male pipe-threaded branch, supporting precision routing of refrigerant, sensors, or service lines in engine-driven and electric-driven refrigeration units.
Key Features & Customer Benefits
- Threaded Tee Configuration – Enables secure branching with two female pipe threads and one 1/8" male pipe thread for flexible system integration.
- OEM Part Number 511480 – Supports accurate ordering and parts tracking to reduce downtime and simplify inventory management.
- Service-Friendly Design – Allows technicians to add service lines or sensors without modifying existing piping, improving service speed and uptime.
- Thermo King Compatibility – Designed to integrate with Thermo King transport refrigeration assemblies and associated piping in refrigerated trucks and trailers.
- Fleet Reliability – Supports consistent temperature control and operational reliability for long-haul and regional refrigerated transport across West Texas and the Permian Basin.
Product Details
Part Number: 511480 — Designation: Tee with two Female Pipe Threads (FPT) and one 1/8-inch Male Pipe Thread (MPT). This fitting connects threaded pipe sections within Thermo King refrigeration units and reefer trailer systems. For model-level compatibility and recommended installation orientation, consult the unit service manual or contact West Texas Thermo King for parts verification.
Efficiency & Sustainability
This Thermo King tee supports efficient temperature control by enabling properly routed refrigerant and sensing lines, contributing to precise system regulation and fuel-efficient cooling. Integrating OEM components into service routines supports regulatory compliance and long-term system efficiency, particularly when paired with modern Thermo King controls such as Smart Reefer SR-4 and Diesel Direct Electric platforms.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
Install using correct thread sealant or OEM-specified sealing methods and torque values. Inspect threaded connections during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace any fittings that show wear, corrosion, or thread damage. Use OEM replacement parts and clamps for secure fitment and leak-free service.
Real-World Applications
Ideal for refrigerated trucks, reefer trailers, and transport refrigeration units where a compact, threaded branch is required for service lines, sensors, or auxiliary connections. Commonly used in North American regional fleets operating in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
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 Part 511480 compatible with Thermo King refrigeration units?
A: Yes. Part 511480 is an OEM-designated tee intended for use in Thermo King transport refrigeration piping systems; confirm unit-level compatibility in the service manual or contact West Texas Thermo King for verification.
Q: What does the W/O designation indicate?
A: W/O indicates the product listing specifies the tee fitting without additional accessories; consult parts documentation or contact West Texas Thermo King for details on included components.
Q: Can this tee accept sensors or service valves on the 1/8" branch?
A: The 1/8" MPT branch provides a threaded port suitable for many standard service fittings or sensor connections; use OEM-recommended components and sealing methods for installation.
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.
