Log in or Sign up
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Trucking Jobs
Truck GPS
Reviews
CDL Practice Tests
Schools
Freight Factoring
Trucking Insurance
Menu
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...
Find Trucking Jobs
Company Driver
Dry Van
Flatbed
Refrigerated
Specialized
Owner Operator
Regional Truck Driving
Dedicated Trucking
Tanker Driver
Solo Truck Driving
Local Truck Driving
Team Truck Driving
No Experience Truck Driving
Experienced Truck Driving
OTR Trucking
Intermodal Driver
Hazmat Driver
More Trucking Job Searches
⌄
Fewer Trucking Job Searches
⌃
TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum | #1 CDL Truck Driver Message Board
Forums
>
Owner Operators
>
Ask An Owner Operator
>
parksmart aux A/C unit
>
Reply to Thread
Reply to Thread
Username:
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Brandt, post: 12015390, member: 96019"]Freightliner is using 8 batteries to power the park smart system. My truck has 8 batteries to get 8-10 hours of electric a/c. It been a while since I sat in sunlight to test the system. It could cool sleeper with the sleeper curtains closed maybe up to 90f. Optimize Idle has Interior Comfort Mode, that setting will idle the engine basically all day or stop and start engine all day. It will start the engine when the electric a/c can't keep up with the summer heat.</p><p><br /></p><p>The system will do automatic parked Regen also after 6 hours of idle time on the engine. I can't say it would be very good in Arizona at 100+f. It works good if you sleep at night. Not sure if SFI is only getting 4 battery setup but our had 4 more batteries behind the sleeper between the frame rails. If anyone remember the freightliner Century truck had their 4 battery back there. It's actually the same plastic box freightliner used back then[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Brandt, post: 12015390, member: 96019"]Freightliner is using 8 batteries to power the park smart system. My truck has 8 batteries to get 8-10 hours of electric a/c. It been a while since I sat in sunlight to test the system. It could cool sleeper with the sleeper curtains closed maybe up to 90f. Optimize Idle has Interior Comfort Mode, that setting will idle the engine basically all day or stop and start engine all day. It will start the engine when the electric a/c can't keep up with the summer heat. The system will do automatic parked Regen also after 6 hours of idle time on the engine. I can't say it would be very good in Arizona at 100+f. It works good if you sleep at night. Not sure if SFI is only getting 4 battery setup but our had 4 more batteries behind the sleeper between the frame rails. If anyone remember the freightliner Century truck had their 4 battery back there. It's actually the same plastic box freightliner used back then[/QUOTE]
Your username or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum | #1 CDL Truck Driver Message Board
Forums
>
Owner Operators
>
Ask An Owner Operator
>
parksmart aux A/C unit
>
Reply to Thread