Air Supply Unit
Vent air from the high-pressure stage when the ASU stops, preventing motor overload when the ASU restarts.
What is the High-Capacity Vent Valve?
I convert pneumatic braking into hydraulic braking, amplifying pressures by 11-12 times.
What is the HP-4 Actuator?
Mounted to the wheel, you cannot stop the train without me.
What is the Brake Disc/Rotor?
Consisting of 2 parts, I conserve angular momentum and absorb some of the vibrations created by the compressor.
What is the Flexable Coupling and Flywheel?
No friction required! I am the system that slows the train down above about 15 mph.
What is th epropulsion System?
Peek-a-boo. I'm under door #9 and I see you.
What is the A-1 Brake Pipe Unit?
I'll pop off at 60 psi if something goes wrong.
What is the Low-Pressure Cylinder Safety Valve?
Below 1/2 inch I am considered "no good".
What are Brake Pads?
AW0
What is the ready-to-run weight, or the weight of the car without the passengers ?
Spring loaded body that shows an orange collar if the filters are clogged.
What is the Vacuum Indicator?
I am the only manually applied and relased brake application on Legacy Trains.
What is the Parking Brake?
White Light Fault
What is a differintial pressure between front and rear truck BC pressure, greater than 20 psi?
Clean, Cooled, Dry, and Compressed.
What are the 4 characteristics of supplied air?
I am instrumental in the application of the brakes, but I never get to the brakes themselves.
What is Brake Cylinder Control Pressure?
15-37-26-48
What is the proper torque sequence for a brake disc?