TM 9-2320-365-34-11-15. BRAKE SYSTEMFigure 1-15. Brake SystemThe vehicle is equipped with an air brake system which complies with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard(FMVSS) 121. The brake system is made up of a number of components including an air compressor, air dryer,primary and secondary air tanks, and several valves which control the application and release of the brakes. The aircompressor (1, Figure 1-15) supplies approximately 120 psi (827 kPa) to the air dryer (2). The air dryer contains aheating element and a desiccant cartridge to remove moisture from the air before it is delivered to the primary air tank(3) and secondary air tank (4).1-20 Change 1
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