Auxillary Power Units (APU) are a way of cutting your costs and incresing your profits by supplying you with air conditioning, heating and extra power for accessories in your cab. The APU system utilizes its own diesel-driven engine to provide all functions, without using your trucks engine to idle needlessly, cutting your fuel & maintenance costs significantly.

Cantwell Equipment services all kinds of APU systems, & has developed a relationship with SCS/Frigette, a pioneer & leader in the field of auxiliary power for the trucking industry. We are an authorized field service station & we are located only a few miles from the SCS/Frigette factory. We are here to provide you with all your needs for sales, installation, & warranty repair on Frigette systems.

If you want to save money on fuel and maintenance costs, come by Cantwell Equipment and let our certified technicians install your very own system. Frigette's systems usually pay for themselves within 12 - 18 months. Put money back in your pockets!

The SCS/FRIGETTE truck climate system operates off an automotive type air conditioning compressor and a horizontal water-cooled Kubota single cylinder 7 hp diesel engine, with mid speed operation for long life and quite performance. It provides heat and air while charging the truck battery. This unit provides 12,000 rated BTUs of air conditioning, and 10,000 rated BTU's of heat. 

The system generates 3,500 WATTS of 110V electricity for on board appliances. One-side service provides easy access to filters, and the ultra compact size fits into the space allowed for a step box. Fuel consumption is approximately 1/10th gallon per hour. A 60 Amp battery charger is included.
 
Kubota Diesel
Single Cylinder
Horizontal 4 Cycle
Water Cooled
Horse Power
7 @ 2,800 RPM
Measurments (LxWxH)
30.5" x 25.5" x 15.5"
Appropriate Fuel Consumption
1/10th Gallon Per Hour
System Battery Charger
60 Amp
Compressor, Auto Type (R-134a)
8 Cubic Inches
Total System Weight In Lbs.
418 (approximate)
Cooling BTU
12,000 Per Hour
Heating BTU 10,000 Per Hour
Air Flow (Cubic Feet) 225 Per Minute
Size (LxWxH) 19" x 15" x 10.5"
Weight 21 Lbs.
Refrigerant R-134a