1st Group Flashcards

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Q

What is a standard compressor capable of producing?

A

15-17 cfm (cubic feet per minute)

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Q

The 5 different air circuits are?

A
Supply circuit
Primary circuit
Secondary circuit
Park/emerg circuit
Trailer circuit
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2
Q

What is a state of balance?

A

When pressure is equal on both sides of a piston

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3
Q

What is the safety release pressure?

A

150 psi

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4
Q

What is the range between cut-in cut-out pressure?

A

20-25 psi is the range the cut in cut out pressure varries

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5
Q

When is it mandated that the low air warning system function?

A

At 60 psi the light and warning buzzer must go off

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6
Q

CMVSS 121 legislates that manufactures of trucks must install air tanks of ______ the combined volume of brake chamber

A

12 times. Replace air system components with the same rated components always

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Q

What is the benefit of going to a smaller diameter air line after the foot valve in the circuit?

A

Smaller line has less lag time

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