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AIR-PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Mechanical Components
DEF

Valve which opens automatically when the internal pressure in the air braking circuits exceeds a certain limit, following the failure of the air compressor governor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Composants mécaniques
DEF

Obturateur qui s'ouvre automatiquement quand la pression intérieure dépasse une certaine limite dans les circuits pneumatiques de freinage, à la suite d'un mauvais fonctionnement du régulateur de pression.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Componentes mecánicos
DEF

Obturador que se abre automáticamente cuando la presión interior de los circuitos de freno de aire sobrepasa un límite como resultado de una falla del regulador de presión.

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