Pre-trip, post-trip inspector

Dec 10, 2010

The Pocket Inspector aids in pre-trip, post-trip and PM inspections. The tool allows operators to perform visual inspections of tire tread depth, brake stroke, brake shoe thickness and windshield damage. It fits in pockets and on key chains.

UNIQUE TRUCK EQUIPMENT, www.uniquetruck.com

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