Insulation, Lights, & Stainless Steel Upgrades & Options | How to Buy the Best Reefer Trailer

In this video, we’ll discuss trailer body features and upgrades you’ll want to consider when spec’ing your next reefer trailer.
Today we’re talking about insulation, light packages, and stainless steel options.
What Thickness Insulation Do I Need For My Reefer Trailer?
More insulation means greater ability to hold temperatures, and more insulation means thicker walls, which reduces interior space.
Common insulation thicknesses:
2” on the side | 3” on the roof | 3” in the floor | 4” on the front wall | 3" in rear doors
Thin Insulation: 1.5” on the side | 2” on the roof | 2” in the floor | 4” on the front wall
Building your reefer trailer with Thin Insulation in walls, and ceiling, and floor you can increase the interior space.
Light Package Options For Reefer Trailers.
• Do you load or unload at night?
• Do you want ceiling lights?
Interior Lights:
• If you’re loading at night, you’ll need interior lighting to keep drivers and dock workers safe and make reading easier.
• Trouble-free and long-lasting Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) produce a white light that spreads throughout the interior of a trailer.
• LEDs are installed in 90 percent of new refrigerated trailers.
Exterior Lights:
• Minimum DOT requirements: is 2-0-1-5 (2 on Front, 0 on Top Rail, 1 on Bottom Rail, 5 on Rear
• DOT Maximum is (2-11-11-5)
Stainless Steel Features and Options for Semi-Trailers
Stainless Steel helps prohibit corrosion. Upgrade these components:
• Front Panel
• Rear Doors
• Wing Plates
• Rear Bumper
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[@paceta80]

Gorgeous trailer. I need one.

[@gavnonadoroge3092]

you talked about lights and didn't show them