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Single-unit air brakesQuestion 26 of 200
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Which service-brake application is generally not harmful while spring brakes are being applied or released to prevent rolling?

ARepeated full applications until low air
BA full 100 psi application
CA light application below about 30 to 40 psiYour answerCorrect answer
Correct.

A light application below about 30 to 40 psi can prevent rolling without harmful compounding. (Guide p. 164)

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