Practice question

What is the purpose of an air dryer in the air brake system?

  1. To cool compressed air
  2. To remove moisture and contaminants from the air supply
  3. To increase system pressure
  4. To store compressed air

Answer: B — To remove moisture and contaminants from the air supply

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