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TK 56430-18-IP-EN
Section 1 - Introduction
Objective
The objective of this guide is to provide Thermo King Dealers, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and 3
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Installers with installation standards and procedures to assure Thermo King equipment is installed with the highest
degree of quality, reliability, and durability to meet or exceed the expectations of our customers resulting in total
customer satisfaction.
Defining Standards and Procedures
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this guide are based on documented engineering principles and a philosophy of continuous improvement. Adhering to
these standards will help assure the system is installed correctly and operates as designed.
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d:: Procedures explain the proper steps to take to complete a task.
Following the procedures will help assure the installation is completed in a timely manner.
It is also recommended that installers of Thermo King equipment not only become familiar with this manual, but also
any other referenced publications listed herein before beginning the installation process.
While this manual emphasizes safety, quality, reliability and durability, each installer also has the responsibility to:
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Ensure vehicle modifications do not reduce the vehicle’s integrity.
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Verify vehicle safety is maintained.
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Comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations.
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Complete the entire installation using the best workmanship standards.
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Meet or exceed the requirements and expectations of the customer.
Important Information About This Guide
This guide is intended for installers who are aware of the appropriate National, Federal, State, and/or Local regulations
governing the use of refrigerants and certification of technicians. EPA Section 608 is required to work on refrigeration
systems in the United States. It is not intended to be a complete “how-to” authority, or a substitute for sound
engineering and other judgment. Modifications to vehicles to accept Thermo King equipment requires skills and
knowledge not covered in this guide.
If further information is required, Thermo King Corporation Service Department should be consulted at 612-887-2200.