GLOSSARY OF TRUCK TERMS
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Head
(1) See
Bulkhead, Tank.
(2) Also terminology for pressure of a liquid caused by its own weight.
Head, Hemispherical
A head which is half a sphere in shape. Often used on MC 331
compressed gas cargo tanks and MC 338 cryogenic liquid cargo tanks.
Header
A pipe, tube, etc., that connects two or more pipes or tubes
permitting the transfer of vapors or liquids to a common outlet. (Also see
Manifold).
Heat Panel
A panel attached to the cargo tank\0xD5s shell by welding,
bonding or banding used to heat the contents. May also be called steam panel.
Heating Tube
A tube installed inside a tank which is used to heat the
contents. May also be called "fire tube" when the direct heat source is a flame.
Holder, Certificate
A moisture proof container provided for storage and easy
access to trailer related literature such as licenses, registration, defect and
maintenance information. (Formerly called Registration Holder and Defect Card
Holder)
Hood, Vapor Recovery
A collecting device installed over tank vents or vapor valves
for transfer of vapors during tank loading or unloading.
Hopper
Sloping panels at bottom of tank which direct dry bulk solids
to the outlet piping.
Hose, Air Jumper
Hose connecting the truck tractor air supply to a trailer air
line or hose.
Hose Carrier
Hose tube, hose trough, hose tube ends and hooks, mandrel and
bracket.
Hose, Discharge
Hose used to unload the tank.
Hose Hooks
Hooks which carry the hose.
Hose Trough
An open type structure used on tank and bulk commodity
trailers for the storage of cargo handling hoses.
Hose Tube
A housing used on tank and bulk commodity trailers for the
storage of cargo handling hoses.
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