This article reviews two types of Insulated Bulkheads for refrigerated semi-trailers – the Universal Bulkhead™ and the Skinny Bun™ from Insulated Transport Products.
Insulated bulkheads separate temperature zones in your reefer semi-trailer. This allows you to haul more types of refrigerated products in varied temperature zones.
And they help to reduce spoiled goods and cross-contamination.
[Read: Controlling Temperature Ranges and Zones in Your Multi-Temp Trailer]
Utility Keystone carries the following bulkheads from Insulated Transport Products™.
UNIVERSAL™ BULKHEAD
The Universal Bulkhead is a 2-piece bulkhead design with a Patented Spring Top adjustment that allows it to fit any size trailer.
- These bulkheads can be quickly and easily moved from one trailer and used in another.
- The two-piece design allows repair or replacement of just one side if there is damage.
- The two panels connect with Hook & Loop Straps.
- E-track and straps hold it in place.
- Available in 2 Sizes:
- Short Top: 89″- 98″ high.
- Tall Top: 97″-106″ high.
- Both the short and tall bulkheads are 88 “-98” wide.
SKINNY BUN™ BULKHEAD
The Skinny Bun Bulkhead is a bi-fold design that hinges in the center, allowing easy removal and storage.
- It is a bi-fold design.
- It hinges in the center, providing easy access to your products.
- Allows you to store the bulkhead more efficiently.
- Sizing: We measure to fit your particular trailer dimensions and for the placement of e-straps.
SKINNY BUN OPTIONS
Skinny Bun Vents will help to regulate the temperature.
The Fans transfer volumes of air from one zone to another.
E or F track straps can be installed on the bulkheads.
Access Doors to allow the driver to move between each zone.
Tyler Rivera
Parts Counter Representative