Safety inspection items that must be checked before driving a semi-trailer

Traffic accidents occur almost every day now, especially in the transportation industry, the safe driving of semi-trailers is the top priority of the truck career. If you do not develop the habit of checking before driving, it will cause safety hazards in driving. To prevent problems before they occur, trailers should be routinely inspected every week or before each transport. Including tires, screws, legs, box hooks, box plates, sockets and other small parts. So how to do it specifically? Light body trailer

1. First of all, check whether the tires of the semi-trailer are leaking, and the tires are insufficiently inflated. Check whether there are any debris attached to the whole body of the tires, and observe whether the steel rims of the tires are deformed or cracked.

2. Often details determine success or failure. When checking, you should pay attention to some details. The screws on the tires should be checked one by one to see if they are fastened. Don’t bother first. Accidents are too late to regret, so be sure to tighten every screw on the tire.

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3. Shake the outrigger to check if there are cracks in the hungry place, and at the same time, shake the outrigger up and down and try a few more times. Also check the tightness of the nuts and bolts to avoid tire eating.

4. Touch the box hook, box board, socket and other small parts with the same hand for cracks, check whether the lights are damaged, start the semi-trailer to check whether the air pressure gauge is normal, test the brake function or not, and listen for air leakage.

Life is fragile. If you are not careful, one carelessness may end your life and bring endless sadness to your family. We must cherish life and drive safely. After confirming that there will be no safety problems, you can go on the road with peace of mind. Only the more careful and comprehensive the inspection items are done, the safety can be guaranteed.