Engineering Expertise
We are a rail-oriented manufacturer providing cab-comfort products and custom-engineered solutions.
Locomotive HVAC and Air Conditioners
Rugged and reliable, our high-performance locomotive HVAC/air conditioners deliver maximum crew comfort while withstanding even the most extreme rail conditions. Whether you need a rooftop, walkway, or under-floor unit, our cab models are specifically designed for long-lasting performance. We also offer custom-designed solutions made to your specifications.
At Motive Equipment, we build reliability into every locomotive HVAC and air conditioner we manufacture.
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Our ME7000 side-mounted HVAC is designed for the most demanding railroad conditions.
- 30,000 BTUH cooling capacity in 2 stages
- 11.25 KW heating capacity in 3 stages
- 2-stage blower only operation
- high-performance blower
- state-of-the-art electronic components
- internal thermostat keeps cab temperatures in the comfort zone
- hermetically sealed, scroll compressor
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An underfloor-mounted unit that delivers reliable performance with minimal maintenance.
- 30,000 BTUH cooling capacity in 2 stages
- 11.25 KW heating capacity in 3 stages
- 2-stage blower only operation
- high-performance blower
- state-of-the-art electronic components
- internal thermostat keeps cab temperatures in the comfort zone
- hermetically sealed, scroll compressor
- built-in overload protection and safety controls
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Designed especially for underfloor use on locomotives with head-end power.
- 28,000 BTUH cooling capacity in 2 stages
- 11.00 KW heating capacity in 3 stages
- 2-stage blower only operation
- high-performance blower
- internal thermostat keeps cab temperatures in the comfort zone
- scroll compressor
- built-in overload protection and safety controls
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Sturdy, rooftop air conditioners with full 30,000 BTUH cooling.
- 74 volt DC powered internal inverter driven
- hermetically sealed, scroll compressor
- 4 air discharge openings with adjustable louvered grills
- 2 stage cooling operation
- 3 stage blower only operation
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Walkway-mounted HVAC delivers comfort without fail.
- internal inverter driven
- hermetic scroll compressor
- AC blower and fan motors
- built-in “soft start” reduces stress on compressor, motors, electronic circuitry
- internal thermostat keeps cab temperatures in the comfort zone
- built-in overload protection and safety controls
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Unique solutions to meet diverse industry needs.
- cooling only units
- heating and cooling units
- 74V DC inverter-driven units
- 230V and 460V AC 3-phase units
- 120V AC single-phase units
- 575V units
- roof mounts
- walkway mounts
- special cabinet configurations
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The ME7500 is the only RV style cab air conditioner designed and built to survive the rugged railroad environment.
- Low profile
- Fully sealed motors and rotary compressor provide long life expectancy.
- Two fan speeds
- Inverter powered
- Control panel features
- Optional heating system
- Internal thermostat control
