This face-to-face course deals with the braking systems of tractors and agricultural towed vehicles.
The following topics are covered:
- Agricultural Tractor: Study of the devices that make up a pneumatic circuit. Air treatment: Compressor, pressure regulator, air dryer
- Hand brake valve. Trailer control valve: e-TCV (trailer control valve with electric control) / c-TCV (conventional)
- Agricultural Trailer: Pneumatic Brake System. Mission and operation of valves or system components. 1 circuit and/or 2 pneumatic circuits. Coupling heads and air streamers. Emergency relay valve, double parking, ALB, etc.
- Principles of the Pneumatic Suspension System for Agricultural Vehicles. Schemes for different types of vehicles
- Preventive maintenance and checking of vehicle faults. Test Bench (mission, operation and testing of apparatus)
In addition, it is recommended to previously perform the eLearning "Basic Knowledge Air Brake".