InspectionQuestion 28 of 60
What special equipment should you check on a tank vehicle during inspection?
a.Only the radio and mirrors
b.Special-purpose equipment such as vapor recovery kits, hoses, and connections if the vehicle has them
c.The cargo temperature gauge in the cab only
d.The paint on the outside of the tank
Explanation
Tank vehicles may carry special equipment such as hoses, pumps, connections, and vapor recovery gear depending on the cargo. You must make sure any such equipment is present, in good condition, and properly stored. Missing or damaged equipment can make loading and unloading unsafe.
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