268OPERATION
AirTanks
Allairtanksonthevehicleshouldbedraineddaily.Emptyanymoisturefromair
tanksbypullingthedrainvalvewireorbyopeningthedraincocksandallowing
theairpressuretodraincompletely.Makesurethedraincockscloseproperlyafter
draining.Duringdrainingthetanksshouldbecheckedforcondensationuideven
ifanautomaticdrainvalveisinstalled.
WARNING
Whendrainingtheairtanks,donotlook
intotheareaofthedrainingair.Dirtor
sludgeparticlesmaybeintheairstream
andcouldcauseeyeinjury.
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TruckswithWabcoairdryers:Periodicallydrainthepurgetanktocheckfor
contamination,water,oil,etc.