Practice question

What occurs during the 'loaded' stage of compressor operation?

  1. The compressor is disconnected from the engine lubrication system
  2. The compressor pumps air into the reservoirs, building up system pressure
  3. The spring brakes are mechanically locked to prevent rolling
  4. The desiccant cartridge in the air dryer is heated to dry the air

Answer: B — The compressor pumps air into the reservoirs, building up system pressure

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