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Technical inspection schedule
5.17 INSPECTION OF PNEUMATIC SYSTEM
SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES
• Start tractor in order to supplement
air in trailer brake system tank.
• Turn off the tractor engine.
• Check system components by re-
leasing brake pedal in tractor.
• Give particular attention to conduit
connections and brake cylinders.
• Repeat system check with depressed
truck tractor brake pedal.
ELIMINATION OF LEAKS
In
the
event
of
leaks,
compressed
escape
at
the
with a characteristic hiss. Lack of system
tightness may be detected by covering el-
ements to be checked with washing fluid or
other foaming preparations, which will not
react aggressively with the system com-
ponents. Damaged components should
be replaced or repaired. If leaks appear
at connections then tighten the connec-
tions. If air continues to escape, replace
connection components or seals with new
ones.
PRONAR RC3100
Section 5
of
the
appearance
air
places
of
damage,
I.3.1.621.06.1.EN
5.21
will
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