AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - WEST VIRGINIA

11. Brake drums or discs must not have cracks longer than ____ the width of the friction area.
1/4
1/3
1/5
1/2
12. A tank endorsement is:
required for both liquids and gases.
not required when transporting hazardous materials.
only required when transporting liquids.
only required when transporting gases.
13. If the air tanks are not drained:
your speed must be reduced to 5 MPH below your “safe” speed.
the air pressure in the tanks is reduced.
the water can freeze in cold weather and cause brake failure.
the spring brakes will come on.
14. If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
release the brakes to get traction back.
keep the rear of your vehicle close to the curb.
accelerate slightly.
use the trailer hand brake (if you have one) to straighten out the rig.
15. An alcohol evaporator is important during:
hot weather.
dry weather.
cold weather.
windy weather.
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