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Air Brakes 4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are spring brakes?

They are the springs on the brake pedal.

If the air brakes leak down, springs apply the brakes to stop the vehicle.

They are the CamLaster brakes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Air tanks must be drained

To tell you how much air is in the tanks.

Drain all the air out of the tanks.

To drain moisture and oil out of the tanks.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In controlled braking, you

Lock the wheels for short periods of time.

Can turn sharply.

Brake in a straight line.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you need to stop quickly and your vehicle lacks anti-lock brakes, you can use

The controlled braking method

The stabbed braking method

Either method is acceptable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you adjust a manual slack adjuster?

Turn the adjusting nut either way until there is less than 1 inch of play in the slack adjuster.

Turn the adjusting nut to move the end of the slack adjuster toward the air chamber until the nut stops turning. Then turn the not the other way to move the brake shoes away from the inside of the brake drum.

Turn the adjusting nut to move the end of the slack adjuster away from the air chamber as far as it will go. Then turn the nut the other way to move the brake shoes toward the inside of the brake drum.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following can cause brakes to fail or fade?

Not taking your foot off the accelerator

Not pressing the brake pedal hard enough

Overheating, low air pressure, and not relying on the engine braking effect

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Modern air brake systems are three different systems combined: the service brakes, parking brakes, and _____ brakes.

Emergency

S-cam

Foot

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