Table 8−2 Pre Trip Inspection - Carrier VECTOR 6500 Operation & Service Manual

Inspect battery cables for signs of wear, abrasion or damage at every pre trip inspection and replace if
necessary. Also check battery cable routing to ensure that clamps are secure and that cables are not
Drain water from bottom of fuel tank
Drain water from water separator on fuel filter (if applicable)
Check radiator coolant level
Check condenser & radiator for cleanliness
Check air cleaner and hoses
Check engine oil level
Check condition of water pump belt
Check battery fluid level (if applicable)
Check battery cables and terminals
Check evaporator coil for cleanliness
Check bulkheads and return air screens
Check all defrost water drains
Place in continuous run and start unit
IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING ENGINE
Check fuel lines and filter for leaks
Check oil lines and filter for leaks
Check coolant hoses for leaks
Check exhaust system for leaks
Check condenser fans for proper airflow.
Check evaporator fan for proper airflow.
Check for unusual noises
Initiate Pretrip
List Alarms occurring during Pretrip
AFTER OPERATING UNIT FOR 15 MINUTES OR MORE
Check refrigerant level
Check compressor oil level
Check for proper temperature control
Check Start-Stop Operation
Initiate defrost and allow to terminate
Check engine speeds
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Table 8−2 Pre Trip Inspection
WARNING
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BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
MICROPROCESSOR PRETRIP
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