2018 Carrier Vector 8500 

2018 Carrier Vector 8500

Unmatched reliability, efficiency and value. The Vector 8500. Simply first. Simply better.

• E-Drive technology.Proven and refined over a decade, Carrier Transicolds all-electric refrigeration technology means refrigeration and heating operations are 100 percent electric, powered over the road by an on-board generator driven by the units diesel engine.

• Enhanced performance.The latest generation Vector units utilize ecoFORWARD technologies to offer significantly reduced weight, improved fuel economy, and greater refrigeration capacity than our prior hybrid trailer refrigeration units

• Advanced compressor design.For improved performance, the latest Vector systems use a fully sealed electric scroll compressor with 70 percent fewer moving parts and weighing 200 pounds less than a traditional reciprocating compressor.

• Reduced maintenance cost.The Vector system eliminates many maintenance items found in conventional mechanical refrigeration systems, such as alternators, drive belts, idlers, vibrasorbers, compressor shaft seals, and clutches.

• Compliance plus.The unit provides compliance with 2013 EPA Tier 4 emissions regulations, while also improving operational efficiencies and performance.

• Intelligent operation.Vector units have the unique ability to turn components on when theyre needed, and off when theyre not.

• Electric standby.Standard with Vector units, this feature cuts fuel consumption, engine noise and emissions, while boosting operational savings.