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When performing an applied leakage test, with the service brakes fully applied, what is the maximum allowable air pressure drop for a single vehicle (truck or bus) in one minute?

During an applied leakage test, with service brakes fully applied, the air pressure loss for a single unit should not exceed 28 kPa (4 psi) in one minute to ind

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Question: When performing an applied leakage test, with the service brakes fully applied, what is the maximum allowable air pressure drop for a single vehicle (truck or bus) in one minute?

Answer options:

  • 14 kPa (2 psi)
  • 21 kPa (3 psi) ✅ 28 kPa (4 psi)
  • 34 kPa (5 psi)

Correct answer: 28 kPa (4 psi)

Explanation: During an applied leakage test, with service brakes fully applied, the air pressure loss for a single unit should not exceed 28 kPa (4 psi) in one minute to indicate a healthy system free of significant leaks under load.

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