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Pacton R3-002 Refrigerated Semi-Trailer: Put Your Next Cold-Chain Route in Focus

Your next refrigerated delivery starts with a clear cargo plan. This used Pacton R3-002 brings a Thermo King SL-400e unit, a three-axle chassis and a sliding tail lift into one trailer offered by Kleyn Trucks in the Netherlands.

For fleet buyers and temperature-controlled transport businesses, this review makes the offer easier to explore. See the actual seller photographs and video, review the published specifications and prepare an enquiry around the routes and loads you intend to handle.

The advertised semi-trailer at a glance

Details checked on 6 October 2026. Quote seller stock 330948 or Autoline advertisement AG52706 when contacting Kleyn Trucks.

A trailer to explore for temperature-controlled transport

This offer is relevant to businesses planning refrigerated transport. Begin with the goods you intend to carry, their required transport conditions and the journey between loading and delivery. Share those requirements with the seller to discuss the body and fitted cooling equipment together.

A useful transport brief also includes loading times, stop patterns, receiving sites and depot arrangements. Those everyday details help turn a trailer enquiry into a discussion about your actual operation. Request the cargo-specific documents needed for the proposed service as part of that conversation.

Thermo King SL-400e: centre the enquiry on your cargo

The advertised model name and front-unit photograph identify a Thermo King SL-400e. Ask for the fitted unit specification, service records and a demonstration of its controls. Include your required operating conditions so the seller can respond to the complete cooling brief.

Plan the discussion around preparation, loading, travel and unloading. Request confirmation of the unit’s operating modes, any depot power connection and the instructions supplied at handover. That gives the people responsible for the cargo a clear starting point for their own transport procedures.

Loading space and payload: use both in your plan

The seller publishes body dimensions and a weight allowance. For your load plan, confirm the usable loading space and compare it with the dimensions of the goods and handling equipment. Discuss cargo placement and the permitted loading information for the trailer and tractor combination.

Keep a written cargo brief with the enquiry. Record the product, packaging, total load mass and loading method, then ask the seller to explain the vehicle-specific arrangements. This makes it easier for purchasing, transport and warehouse teams to assess the same proposed setup.

A sliding tail lift for the loading conversation

The Ama sliding tail lift is a useful item to include when planning deliveries. Ask for its operating instructions and rating information, then discuss the intended load, handling equipment and platform arrangement with the seller. Request a demonstration at handover.

Describe how goods will move between the trailer and each receiving location. A clear sequence helps your team review cargo access, equipment placement and the space needed for the delivery process.

Three axles, air suspension and the tractor connection

The offer includes a lift axle and a steering axle. Ask the seller to explain their controls and operation on this specific trailer. Include the tractor you intend to use so the discussion covers the coupling, connections and combination requirements.

At handover, request a vehicle-specific introduction to the landing gear, axle controls, braking connections and loading equipment. Keep the relevant instructions with the records provided to your drivers and maintenance team.

Listed safety equipment and manufacturer resources

The listing explicitly includes ABS, EBS and disc brakes. ABS helps manage wheel lock during braking, and EBS uses electronic control within the braking system. These are positive, seller-listed features to include in the vehicle specification discussion.

Pacton’s official website provides a technical-information search using the final five digits of the order number. Request the trailer’s identification details and matching instructions from the seller. Explore Pacton’s technical-information resources.

Thermo King also provides manufacturer operating manuals, including an SL-400e SR2 document in its Japanese manual library. For this offered unit, request the manual matching its serial number, controller and language requirements. This keeps the handover information specific to the fitted equipment.

Watch the advertised trailer video

The exact Autoline advertisement links the following seller video in its vehicle gallery. View it alongside the photographs, then use the seller enquiry to request any additional views you need for your loading and transport plan.

Prepare a clear buying enquiry

1. Describe the job. Explain cargo, transport conditions, routes and loading methods.
2. Request the records. Ask for the trailer inspection report, refrigeration service information and fitted-equipment instructions.
3. Discuss the combination. Provide the intended tractor details and request the coupling and connection information.
4. Confirm the quotation. Ask for the current price, VAT treatment, preparation and collection or delivery arrangements.
5. Plan the introduction. Arrange a demonstration of the refrigeration controls, lift and trailer equipment.

Frequently asked questions

Which refrigeration unit is advertised?

The offer identifies a Thermo King SL-400e, also visible in the seller photographs.

Does this trailer have a tail lift?

Yes. The seller lists an Ama sliding tail lift with a capacity of 2,000 kg.

Where is the trailer located?

The advertised location is Vuren in the Netherlands, with Kleyn Trucks as the seller.

Are actual photographs and a video available?

Yes. The exact advertisement includes a photo gallery and the seller video embedded above.

Bring your next cold-chain route into focus

Explore the offer with your cargo plan in hand. The seller photographs, video and published specifications give you a starting point for a practical discussion about the trailer, its equipment and the work ahead.

Sources and editorial method

Researched on 6 October 2026. Specifications and media come from the exact Autoline advertisement and matching Kleyn Trucks stock page. Manufacturer resources were checked separately. Buying guidance is original editorial material; the featured cover is an illustration. No hands-on performance test or independent rating is claimed.

Autoline — Pacton R3-002 advertisement AG52706 (affiliate source)

Kleyn Trucks — stock 330948

Pacton — technical-information search

Thermo King — official operating-manual library