AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - HAWAII

11. Air tanks usually hold enough compressed air to allow the brakes to be used _________ even if the compressor stops working.
for one stop
several times
for one day
12. You are going down a steep grade. Once the vehicle is in the proper low gear, you should brake just hard enough to feel a slowdown, and then release the brakes when your speed has been reduced to ____ below your safe speed.
5 mph
15 mph
10 mph
13. The air storage tanks:
are used to hold compressed air.
are connected to the engine through gears or a v-belt.
stop the compressor from pumping air.
14. Service brakes should:
always be checked before applying the brakes.
be checked before each trip.
only be checked by a mechanic.
15. Before driving a vehicle with a dual air brake system, you should allow time for the air compressor to build up a minimum of ____ pressure in both the primary and secondary systems.
100 psi
150 psi
50 psi
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