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Modulating valve - ANS-Control handle on the dashboard that may be used to apply spring brakes
gradually
Some vehicles have a separate air tank that can be used to release the - ANS-Spring brake
You need at least what tread on the front tires and what thread on the rear tires - ANS-4/32inch in front
2/32inch in rear
Steering wheel play of what degree can make it hard to steer - ANS-10 degrees or two inches
If more than one-forth or more leaf springs are leaking - ANS-It will put the vehicle out of service
, What warning devices for parked vehicles - ANS-Three reflective warning triangles, or 6 fuses or 3 liquid
burning flares
What should the Pressure build in three minutes and when does the governor cutout - ANS-Pressure
should build from 50psi to 90 psi in 3minutes. Governor cut out at 120-140psi
Safety equipment - ANS-Spare electrical fuses unless vehicle has circuit breakers, three red reflective
triangles or three red burning flares
Proper idle and operating Oil pressure - ANS-5-20 psi
Operating 35-75psi
Testing for hydraulic leaks - ANS-Pump the break pedal three times then apply firm pressure and hold
for 5 seconds the pedal should not move if it does something is wrong
When should drivers inspect trucks and cargo? B - ANS-They must inspect the securement of cargo
within the first 50 miles of a trip and every 150 miles or three hours whichever comes first
Road speed - ANS-Mph
Engine speed - ANS-Rpm
Retarders - ANS-Help slow a vehicle
Four basic types of Retarders - ANS-Exhaust,engine, hydraulic, and electric
When should you turn the retarder off? - ANS-When your drive wheels have poor traction you should
turn off it in icy snowy or wet conditions.
Some vechicles such as buses have a separate air tank which can be used to release the - ANS-Spring
brakes