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Pretrip Inspection (Before Loading
Refrigerated Cargo)
Pretrip inspections are an important part of preventative maintenance
designed to minimize on-the-road operating problems. Perform this visual
pretrip inspection before loading refrigerated cargo.
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e:: Pretrip inspections are not intended to take the place of regular
maintenance inspections.
Figure 20.
Visual Pretrip Inspection
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1.
Check that engine driven compressor belt is in good condition.
2.
Check that condenser inlet and outlet areas are clean and free of debris.
3.
Check that evaporator inlet and outlet areas are clean and free of debris and the drain
hoses are in place and operational.
4.
Check that doors and seals are in good condition. Doors should latch securely and the
seals should fit tightly.
5.
Check interior and exterior of cargo box for damage. Any damage to walls or
insulation must be repaired.
