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Air Brakes Endorsement Test | Nevada 2024 #1 Page 3 of 4
Train for FREE online with our Nevada 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 NV 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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13 . To use the stab braking method in an emergency situation, you should:
Apply the emergency brake.
The stab braking method for emergency stops involves fully applying the brakes until they lock up. The brakes are then released until the wheels start rolling, then the process is repeated.
14 . The air storage tanks:
Hold enough air for more than 1,000 braking cycles.
In an air brake system, the air storage tanks hold enough air for brakes to be used several times if the compressor stops working.
15 . When parked on a flat surface, you should:
When parking on a level surface, you should use wheel chocks. If the vehicle is not equipped with spring brakes, this is essential to prevent the trailer from moving.
16 . Air tank drains:
Clean the air in the passenger compartment.
In an air brake system, air tanks have drains to remove accumulations of water and compressor oil. Allowing water and oil to accumulate in the system could cause damage to the brakes. Manually operated drains should be used daily.
17 . During an applied leakage test, what is the maximum leakage rate that is safe for a single vehicle with air brakes?
It is important to know the maximum air loss rate that is safe for your specific vehicle. A single vehicle with air brakes should have a leakage rate no higher than 3 psi in a minute during an applied leakage test.
18 . What color is the low air pressure warning light?
Purple