CORRECT ANSWERS
Main psi - CORRECT ANSWER 120-140
Brake pipe psi - CORRECT ANSWER 90
What follows brake pipe psi - CORRECT ANSWER Equalizing reservoir
Equalizing Reservoir psi - CORRECT ANSWER 90
Single shoe psi - CORRECT ANSWER 72
Clasp shoe psi - CORRECT ANSWER 45
Release - CORRECT ANSWER Charge
Min - CORRECT ANSWER 6-8
Actuation procedure - CORRECT ANSWER 2 secs before minimum of 10 secs until Bc is 0
Full Service - CORRECT ANSWER 26 psi
What is the service zone - CORRECT ANSWER 8-25
Split reduction procedure - CORRECT ANSWER Min the 2-3 increments every 30 secs
Suppression - CORRECT ANSWER recover penalty
, Emergency - CORRECT ANSWER Dumps all air
Regulating valve - CORRECT ANSWER Regulates Equalizing reservoir 90-105
MU-2A Valve - CORRECT ANSWER Cuts out automatic valves
Managing speed procedure - CORRECT ANSWER Throttle, dynamics, balanced braking
How many secs from dyno -throttle - CORRECT ANSWER 10 secs
Max air to control speed - CORRECT ANSWER 15 psi
What do you need your flow to be below on conventional train - CORRECT ANSWER 60 and
below
Flow on Dp train - CORRECT ANSWER 90 and below A+B
Reducing loco overcharge - CORRECT ANSWER 1.Adjust reg valve
2.make 20 psi (105-20=85)
3.equalize
4. Release
5. Verify Equalizing res 90 psi
Emergency what equalizes - CORRECT ANSWER Emergency Reservoir, auxiliary, brake
cylinder
Full service what equalizes - CORRECT ANSWER Auxiliary, brake cylinder, brake pipe
Freight car emergency/Aux psi - CORRECT ANSWER Emerg 90psi
Aux 90 psi