Practice question
Why must a low-pressure warning device operate before the system reaches a critically low pressure?
- It gives the driver time to stop safely before braking ability is lost or spring brakes apply
- It improves fuel economy by reducing air pressure
- It makes the governor unload at a higher pressure
- It keeps the safety valve open
Answer: A — It gives the driver time to stop safely before braking ability is lost or spring brakes apply
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