The General Guide for Refrigerated Container Inspection and Repair, 4th Edition is a comprehensive reference designed for professionals involved in the maintenance, inspection, and repair of refrigerated (reefer) containers. This essential guide provides detailed criteria to assess the condition of reefer containers and offers clear, standardized recommendations for appropriate repair procedures.

Developed to support consistent practices across the global shipping and logistics industry, the guide addresses key components of refrigerated units, including structural integrity, insulation performance, mechanical and electrical systems, and temperature control accuracy. It outlines inspection processes to identify wear, damage, or malfunctions that could compromise container performance or cargo safety.

Now in its fourth edition, the guide has been updated to reflect the latest industry standards and best practices. It serves as a valuable tool for technicians, surveyors, equipment owners, and repair depots seeking to ensure the operational reliability and compliance of reefer containers in transit and storage.

Whether you are new to reefer container maintenance or looking to update your knowledge, this guide offers the practical, up-to-date information you need to perform effective inspections and repairs with confidence and accuracy.