MK593 TEST PREP QUESTION AND
ANSWERS
Weight of the MK593 (empty) - ✔️✔️10,500lbs
Maximum carrying capacity of the MK593 - ✔️✔️11,500lbs
Maximum gross weight of the MK593 - ✔️✔️22,000
Maximum side slope - ✔️✔️30%
Maximum incline - ✔️✔️45°
Suspension on the MK593 - ✔️✔️AL200 Air Link Air Ride Walking Beam suspension system
(Means it's got airbags instead of springs and all the parts are moving parts)
Number of tie down points on the MK593 - ✔️✔️16
Number of ISO locks on the MK593 - ✔️✔️8
Number of ribs on the MK593 - ✔️✔️5
What method is used to turn right with a trailer? - ✔️✔️Button hook method
Describe the button hook method - ✔️✔️Move at least halfway into the intersection before turning.
Do not pull left into the oncoming lane.
, How do you back up a trailer? - ✔️✔️Go slowly and avoid sudden motions that may cause
jackknifing. Remember that the trailer will turn in the opposite direction of the wheel. Always use a
ground guide and both mirrors.
What brake system is on the MK593? - ✔️✔️Air-Disc brake system
Operational Temperature Range of the MK593 - ✔️✔️-50-125 degrees F
Fording depth on the MK593 - ✔️✔️60"
Axle configuration on the MK593 - ✔️✔️Dual axle with two reinforced heavy duty single piece wheel
assemblies on each axle
Width on the MK593 - ✔️✔️98"
Height on the MK593 - ✔️✔️79"
Length on the MK593 - ✔️✔️198"
Height on the MK593 fully dressed - ✔️✔️125"
Each axle has a(n) ___ for extra stability - ✔️✔️axle clamp
Where can the gear oil on the MK593 be visually inspected? - ✔️✔️axle end cap
ANSWERS
Weight of the MK593 (empty) - ✔️✔️10,500lbs
Maximum carrying capacity of the MK593 - ✔️✔️11,500lbs
Maximum gross weight of the MK593 - ✔️✔️22,000
Maximum side slope - ✔️✔️30%
Maximum incline - ✔️✔️45°
Suspension on the MK593 - ✔️✔️AL200 Air Link Air Ride Walking Beam suspension system
(Means it's got airbags instead of springs and all the parts are moving parts)
Number of tie down points on the MK593 - ✔️✔️16
Number of ISO locks on the MK593 - ✔️✔️8
Number of ribs on the MK593 - ✔️✔️5
What method is used to turn right with a trailer? - ✔️✔️Button hook method
Describe the button hook method - ✔️✔️Move at least halfway into the intersection before turning.
Do not pull left into the oncoming lane.
, How do you back up a trailer? - ✔️✔️Go slowly and avoid sudden motions that may cause
jackknifing. Remember that the trailer will turn in the opposite direction of the wheel. Always use a
ground guide and both mirrors.
What brake system is on the MK593? - ✔️✔️Air-Disc brake system
Operational Temperature Range of the MK593 - ✔️✔️-50-125 degrees F
Fording depth on the MK593 - ✔️✔️60"
Axle configuration on the MK593 - ✔️✔️Dual axle with two reinforced heavy duty single piece wheel
assemblies on each axle
Width on the MK593 - ✔️✔️98"
Height on the MK593 - ✔️✔️79"
Length on the MK593 - ✔️✔️198"
Height on the MK593 fully dressed - ✔️✔️125"
Each axle has a(n) ___ for extra stability - ✔️✔️axle clamp
Where can the gear oil on the MK593 be visually inspected? - ✔️✔️axle end cap
