Test Results – Door Openings

Door opening simulation was performed at ambient temperatures +40°C and -30°C just after corresponding stability test. Tests were conducted with empty box:

  • 1st. test, 5 minutes door opening followed by the time required for temperature recovery.

  • 2nd. test, 10 minutes door opening followed by the time required for temperature recovery.

The maximum time allowed for recovery was 1,5 hours.

The measured recovery times and air temperature peaks are shown in the table below:

Door openings – Truck T-800R

Ambient 

Set point 

5 minutes rear door opening 

10 minutes rear doors opening 

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

+40°C

+20°C

+37.2°C

5 minutes

+38.7°C

6 minutes

+5°C

+36.0°C

14 minutes

+37.7°C

20 minutes

-25°C

+33.2°C

>89 minutes

- -
 

-30°C

+20°C

-24.9°C

>67 minutes

- -

+5°C

-23°C

41 minutes

-25.3°C

72 minutes

Door opening simulation was performed at ambient temperatures +45°C, +40°C and -30°C just after corresponding stability test. Tests were conducted with empty box: 

  • 1st. test, 5 minutes door opening followed by the time required for temperature recovery.

  • 2nd. test, 10 minutes door opening followed by the time required for temperature recovery.

The maximum time allowed for recovery was 1,5 hours.

Door openings - Truck T-1000R

Ambient 

Set point 

5 minutes rear door opening 

10 minutes rear doors opening 

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

+45°C

+20°C

+40.1°C

8 minutes

+40.2°C

12 minutes

+40°C

+5°C

+33.6°C

13 minutes

+35.7°C

20 minutes

-25°C

+31.5°C

75 minutes

- -
 

-30°C

+20°C

-18.4°C

48 minutes

- -

+6°C

-26.0°C

20 minutes

-29.6°C

40 minutes

Door opening simulation was performed at ambient temperatures +45°C, +40°C and -30°C just after corresponding stability test. Tests were conducted with empty box: 

  • 1st. test, 5 minutes door opening followed by the time required for temperature recovery.

  • 2nd. test, 10 minutes door opening followed by the time required for temperature recovery.

The maximum time allowed for recovery was 1,5 hours.

Door openings - Truck UT-1200

Ambient 

Set point 

2 minutes rear door opening

5 minutes rear doors opening

10 minutes rear door opening

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

Air temperature peak 

Recovery time after closing doors 

+45°C

+20°C

+34.0°C

6 minutes

+40.0°C

7 minutes

+41.1 °C

11 minutes

+5°C

+28.7°C

17 minutes

+38.0°C

37 minutes

-

-

-25°C

+18.5°C

63 minutes

+34.9°C

94 minutes

-

-

+40°C

+5°C

+34.4°C

25 minutes

+37.4°C

40 minutes

 

-30°C

+20°C

-9.1°C

14 minutes

-17.8°C

26 minutes

-21.9°C

30 minutes

+5°C

-17.1°C

13 minutes

-21.3°C

18 minutes

-22.4°C

30 minutes