PermitModule 2 · How the Machine Works
Week 10 of 52
Air brakes 3: failure modes, fade, water, freeze-up, spring brakes, why stroke matters
CFR49 CFR 396 App AAAMVAsection 5ELDTA1.3.2ClassA, B and C
The seven videos
- MondayLesson 1 of 5
Air brakes 3: brake fade, the heat that steals your stopping power
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- TuesdayLesson 2 of 5
Air brakes 3: water, freeze-up, and the fix Bendix says not to use
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- WednesdayLesson 3 of 5
Air brakes 3: spring brakes, why losing air IS the brake applying
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- ThursdayLesson 4 of 5
Air brakes 3: why pushrod stroke is the one number that actually gets measured
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- FridayLesson 5 of 5
Air brakes 3: Mountainburg, when every failure mode this week happened on one truck
Covers the required minimum, then goes past it.
- SaturdayTips from the seat
Tips from the seat, on this week’s subject. Not written yet.
- SundayCase law and war stories
Case law / war stories: Mountainburg, start to finish