Practice question
During a buildup check, pressure takes 3 minutes 30 seconds to rise from 50 psi to 90 psi. What is the correct response?
- Treat it as a failed buildup check because the manual requires 50 to 90 psi within 3 minutes
- Accept it because any buildup under 5 minutes is fine
- Accept it if the low-air warning is loud
- Ignore it because governor unloading is the only pressure test
Answer: A — Treat it as a failed buildup check because the manual requires 50 to 90 psi within 3 minutes
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