Brake Tubing and Hose Condition

This course is focused on the proper maintenance and inspection of brake tubing and hoses for commercial vehicles. Learn to identify and avoid common violations such as kinking and chafing, ensuring your air brake system remains in optimal condition. With expert guidance, you'll gain essential knowledge on performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, understanding out-of-service violations, and taking corrective action to maintain compliance.

This course addresses the following FMCSA violations:

• 393.45 - Brake tubing and hose adequacy
• 393.45B2 - Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or  kinking
• 393.45B2PC - Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking - Connection to power unit
• 393.45B2UV - Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking - under vehicle