Practice question

What is the procedure for bleeding or draining condensed water from heavy truck compressed air reservoirs (Druckluftbehälter / Entwässerungsventile)?

  1. Pull or push the manual drain valve ring located at the bottom of each air tank daily/periodically to expel accumulated water condensation and check air dryer cartridge health
  2. Drill a hole in the top of the air tank with an electric drill
  3. Pour 5 liters of gasoline into the air reservoir
  4. Air tanks must never be drained under any circumstances

Answer: A — Pull or push the manual drain valve ring located at the bottom of each air tank daily/periodically to expel accumulated water condensation and check air dryer cartridge health

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