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GOVERNOR CUT-OUT PRESSURE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Pressure which causes the pneumatic uncoupling of the air compressor governor and initiates the air compressor unloading stage.

OBS

The pressure regulator unloading stage prevents the air compressor from feeding the air reservoirs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Pression qui provoque le débrayage pneumatique du régulateur de pression et le début de la phase de déclenchement.

OBS

La phase de déclenchement du régulateur de pression empêche le compresseur d'air de débiter dans les réservoirs d'air.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Límite de presión de aire que hace que el regulador libere la presión de aire debajo del diafragma permitiendo que se cierren las válvulas de descarga del depósito y que se reinicie la compresión.

OBS

En realidad, el regulador de presión impide que el compresor descargue aire comprimido a los depósitos.

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