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Air Brakes Endorsement Test | Michigan 2024 #1

Train for FREE online with our Michigan CDL air brake test. The official exam test consists of several obligatory parts, with all of them checking your knowledge of different blocks of road rules. If you need to obtain a MI Class A/Class B driver license in 2024, practice as much as..

Train for FREE online with our Michigan CDL air brake test. The official exam test consists of several obligatory parts, with all of them checking your knowledge of different blocks of road rules. If you need to obtain a MI Class A/Class B driver license in 2024, practice as much as possible. Free sample tests published on our website will help you check and improve your knowledge and boost your grades. Please bear in mind that the requirements for CDL may vary from state to state.

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1 . The air storage tanks:

The air storage tanks in an air brake system store compressed air to be used for braking. They hold enough air for the brakes to still be used several times if the compressor stops working.

2 . Friction in an S-cam brake is caused when the brake shoes and linings:

Friction inside a brake drum is caused when the brake shoes and linings push against the inside of the drum. The friction in the drums will slow and stop the vehicle.

3 . What does an air compressor do in an air brake system?

In an air brake system, the air compressor pumps air into the air storage tanks. The air compressor is controlled by the air compressor governor.

4 . A slack adjuster should move no more than ____ from where it is attached to the push rod.

Before a trip, you should check each slack adjuster after parking, setting wheel chocks, and disengaging the parking brake. Pull the slack adjusters to make sure that they do not move more than about one inch from where the push rod is attached. If they move more than one inch, they may be out of adjustment and will need to be fixed.

5 . Air pressure should build up in a single air system within:

In single air systems, air pressure should build from approximately 50 to 90 psi within three minutes.

6 . What do the two systems of a dual air brake system share?

Both systems in a dual air brake systems share a single air compressor. If the air compressor is damaged, neither system will be able to operate properly.

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