Banana load

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  1. Nov 1, 2016 #1
    Demonrogue

    Demonrogue Light Load Member

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    Any one know what temp to set the reefer to for a load of bananas from turbana Corp in philadelphia pa

    Searching the forums here I found a thread that says 63 continuos ?

    Any help will be appreciated
     
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  3. Nov 1, 2016 #2
    KillingTime

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    Doesn't say on your BOL?
     
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  4. Nov 1, 2016 #3
    8thnote

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    Call the shipper and ask them
     
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    dngrous_dime Thanks this.
  5. Nov 1, 2016 #4
    dngrous_dime

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    It varies. Hopefully you aren't backing into the side docks, those are TIGHT....
     
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  7. Nov 1, 2016 #5
    Demonrogue

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    The shipper's loaders are asking the drivers because they don't have a temp to set at
     
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  8. Nov 1, 2016 #6
    Demonrogue

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    Nope this is before I get my Bill's if I don't tell the loader a temp then they will proceed to unload the trailer
     
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  9. Nov 1, 2016 #7
    Demonrogue

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    No tight docks to back into as far as I know
     
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  10. Nov 1, 2016 #8
    dngrous_dime

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    8" between trailer doors isn't tight???
     
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  11. Nov 1, 2016 #9
    albert l

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    From memory I thought I ran bananas at 55 continuous
     
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