Brand New Clutch 107-0349 For Thermo King Ts Md Rd T-series
Product Description
The Thermo King 107-0349 Compressor Clutch Assembly is a brand-new OEM-quality replacement part designed specifically for Thermo King TS, MD, RD, and T-Series truck refrigeration units. This clutch is a critical component that connects and disconnects the refrigeration compressor from the engine or drive system, ensuring precise cooling performance during transport.
Constructed with high-strength steel, heat-resistant friction materials, and sealed heavy-duty bearings, this clutch provides smooth engagement, reliable power transfer, and long service life even under extreme operating conditions. It is factory-balanced and bench-tested to guarantee quiet operation, minimal vibration, and consistent torque delivery—helping your refrigeration system maintain stable temperatures for perishable goods during long-haul or urban delivery operations.
Key Features & Benefits
- Direct OEM Replacement - Perfect fit and function for Thermo King TS, MD, RD, and T-series units with no modification required.
- Heavy-Duty Construction - Built with robust friction discs, reinforced housing, and high-grade steel components for extended service life.
- Smooth & Quiet Engagement - Dynamic balancing reduces vibration, while precision bearings deliver reliable performance and minimal noise.
- High Heat Resistance - Special friction materials withstand the elevated temperatures of continuous refrigeration duty.
- Maintenance Friendly - Simple installation with standard tools; includes pre-set air gap and ready-to-install hardware (depending on kit).
- Bench-Tested for Quality - Each clutch assembly is tested for coil resistance, runout, and engagement torque before shipment.
Installation & Maintenance Guidelines
To ensure optimum performance and longevity, follow these recommended steps:
- Safety Preparation
- Disconnect vehicle battery or power supply.
- Park on level ground and secure the vehicle.
- Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
- Remove Old Clutch Assembly
- Release belt tension and remove the drive belt.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the old clutch coil.
- Remove retaining bolts/nuts and carefully pull the old clutch from the compressor shaft using an appropriate puller tool.
- Inspect Compressor Shaft
- Check for wear, corrosion, or scoring.
- Ensure bearings and keyways are free of damage before installing the new clutch.
- Install New Clutch
- Align keyways and mount the new 107-0349 clutch on the compressor shaft.
- Torque all bolts to Thermo King specifications.
- Set and verify the air gap using a feeler gauge according to OEM guidelines.
- Reconnect Electrical & Test
- Reconnect the clutch coil connector and reinstall the drive belt with proper tension.
- Reconnect battery and start the unit to test clutch engagement/disengagement.
- Monitor for smooth operation, correct current draw, and absence of abnormal noise.
Maintenance Tip: Periodically inspect the clutch for proper air gap, belt condition, and bearing noise during scheduled maintenance intervals.
Technical Specifications
Part Name | Compressor Clutch Assembly |
Part Number | 107-0349 |
Compatible Models | Thermo King TS-Series, MD-Series, RD-Series, T-Series truck refrigeration units |
Function | Engages/disengages compressor drive to control refrigeration operation |
Voltage | 12V or 24V (check your specific unit requirements) |
Material | High-strength steel housing with high-temp friction plate |
Bearing Type | Heavy-duty sealed ball bearings |
Finish | Corrosion-resistant coating |
Testing | Factory-balanced and bench-tested |
Installation | Direct bolt-on OEM replacement |
Packaging | Individually boxed with protective inner packing |
Warranty | Standard 12-month limited warranty (subject to usage conditions) |
Why Choose This Clutch Assembly
The Thermo King 107-0349 Clutch Assembly offers OEM-grade reliability with competitive pricing, making it an ideal solution for fleet operators, cold chain logistics companies, and independent repair shops. Its superior durability and easy installation help reduce downtime, lower maintenance costs, and ensure your refrigerated trucks keep cargo at the correct temperature—protecting your business and your clients' goods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: When will you arrange the delivery?
A: Generally 1-2 weeks after the payment, and we will continually inform customer the goods carriage status, until you receive the goods.
Q2: Do you test all your goods before delivery?
A: Yes, we have 100% test before delivery.
Q3: Can we get the some technological training?
A: Our company provide the complete technological training, including: installation, use and maintenance.
Q4: How long is your products warranty?
A: The products of our lifetime for you to provide maintenance, one year warranty, Courier fees to pay half, after a year of maintenance fees shall be borne by the buyers.
Q5: How do you make our business long-term and good relationship?
A: 1. We keep good quality and competitive price to ensure our customers benefit; 2. We respect every customer as our friend and we sincerely do business and make friends with them, no matter where they come from.