Practice question

What is the purpose of a quick release valve?

Raise governor cut-out pressure
Exhaust air near the chambers so brakes release faster
Apply the parking brake springs mechanically
Measure lining thickness

Answer: B — Exhaust air near the chambers so brakes release faster

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