Practice question

How does the Nova Scotia pre-trip procedure check that the governor has put the compressor back into the loading stage?

  1. Fan the brake pedal down to 80 psi, stop fanning, and confirm the gauge starts increasing
  2. Drain the reservoirs to zero and remove the compressor belt
  3. Wait for the safety valve to open at every stop
  4. Apply the trailer hand valve and ignore the reservoir gauge

Answer: A — Fan the brake pedal down to 80 psi, stop fanning, and confirm the gauge starts increasing

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