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Definitions #
The exact temperature that a refrigerated container is set to maintain, which may vary from the required carrying temperature.
Technical A fixed temperature target that the reefer unit is programmed to maintain within a specified tolerance band, often adjusted for airflow and perishable cargo needs.
Example The bill of lading states a temperature set point of 2°C, but the reefer is set to 4°C to ensure proper cooling.
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Collocations #
- set point deviation 设定点偏差，实测温度与设定值之差
- average set point 平均设定温度
- set point range 容许的设定温度范围
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Real Business Examples #
- The bill of lading states a temperature set point of 2°C, but the reefer is set to 4°C to ensure proper cooling.
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Register & Variants #
- Register: formal
- BrE/AmE: 全球通用
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Synonyms & Antonyms #
- Synonyms: temperature target, preset temperature
- Antonyms: ambient temperature
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Common Errors #
- Assuming the set point is the actual measured temperature The set point is the target; actual temperature may fluctuate due to door openings or sensor location.
- Not distinguishing between set point and cargo required temperature The required temperature is specified on the shipping instructions; the set point may be adjusted to compensate for airflow.
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Confusable Terms #
- carrying temperature vs temperature set point
- Carrying temperature is the temperature you want the cargo to be at; the set point is the temperature you program the reefer to achieve that.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between set point and required carrying temperature??
Set point is the programmed target; carrying temperature is the actual requirement of the cargo, often adjusted for even cooling.
Who sets the temperature set point??
The shipper provides it in shipping instructions; the carrier sets the reefer unit accordingly.
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