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Scenario 111: One-way (check) valves between reservoirs are designed to:

Check valves keep secondary reservoirs charged if the supply (wet) tank loses pressure. The correct answer is "Prevent loss of air from downstream reservoirs if

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Question: Scenario 111: One-way (check) valves between reservoirs are designed to:

Answer options:

  • Reduce pressure ✅ Prevent loss of air from downstream reservoirs if upstream pressure drops
  • Vent air to atmosphere
  • Apply the spring brake

Correct answer: Prevent loss of air from downstream reservoirs if upstream pressure drops

Explanation: Check valves keep secondary reservoirs charged if the supply (wet) tank loses pressure. The correct answer is "Prevent loss of air from downstream reservoirs if upstream pressure drops". This capacity-fill scenario 111 reinforces the same competency for the airbrake bank and follows the certified explanation standard.

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