Carrier VECTOR 6500 - Table 8−2 Pre Trip Inspection

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Table 8−2 Pre Trip Inspection
WARNING
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
pinched or chafing against any components.
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE OK ADJUST
Drain water from bottom of fuel tank j j
Drain water from water separator on fuel filter (if applicable) j j
Check radiator coolant level j j
Check condenser & radiator for cleanliness j j
Check air cleaner and hoses j j
Check engine oil level j j
Check condition of water pump belt j j
Check battery fluid level (if applicable) j j
Check battery cables and terminals j j
Check evaporator coil for cleanliness j j
Check bulkheads and return air screens j j
Check all defrost water drains j j
Place in continuous run and start unit j j
IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING ENGINE OK ADJUST
Check fuel lines and filter for leaks j j
Check oil lines and filter for leaks j j
Check coolant hoses for leaks j j
Check exhaust system for leaks j j
Check condenser fans for proper airflow. j j
Check evaporator fan for proper airflow. j j
Check for unusual noises j j
MICROPROCESSOR PRETRIP PASS FAIL
Initiate Pretrip j j
List Alarms occurring during Pretrip
AFTER OPERATING UNIT FOR 15 MINUTES OR MORE OK ADJUST
Check refrigerant level j j
Check compressor oil level j j
Check for proper temperature control j j
Check Start-Stop Operation j j
Initiate defrost and allow to terminate j j
Check engine speeds j j