🛞Alabama Air Brakes — Question 10 of 10
The air compressor governor controls:
Answer: A
When air is pumped into the air tanks.
A governor is used to cycle a compressor on and off based on a target setting. The governor of most commercial truck air brake systems is set for 125 psi.
Source: Alabama CDL Manual
All choices
- AWhen air is pumped into the air tanks.
- BThe speed of the air compressor.
- CAir pressure applied to the brakes.
Alabama CDL Air Brakes Test Info
Questions on Exam
25
Passing Score
80%
Time Limit
Typically 30 minutes; varies by testing location
Age Requirements
Intrastate: 18+ · Interstate: 21+
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