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General Exhaust Facts, Maintenance Tips and Product Features

Simple Facts, Tips and Features Section Index

The Shoptalk section contains maintenance SHOPTALK
tips, cost reduction ideas, product features and
benefits from the filtration and emissions experts Purpose of an Exhaust System ................................ 10
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Muffler Design & Performance ............................... 10

Exhaust Product Materials ....................................... 12

Noise Sources ......................................................... 13

Reduce Exhaust Noise ............................................ 13

Familiar Sounds on the dBA Noise Scale................. 13

Noise Rules of Thumb.............................................. 13

E.P.A. Truck Noise Regulations ................................ 14

Emissions Devices & Acoustic Silencing ................. 14

Diesel Particulate Matter (PM) Allowed
per Horsepower-Hour (soot vials) ........................ 15

On-line Collection at shoptalk.donaldson.com Emissions Mandates & Timing ................................ 15

SealClamp™ Installation Instructions
Flat Band Style .................................................... 16
Stepped Preformed Style ................................... 17

SHOPTALK INFORMATION
Cutting & Installation Instructions
for Flex Tubing ..................................................... 18
Donaldson & Industry Acronyms ............................. 19

Engine Brake & Exhaust Silencer ............................ 19

Terms & Definitions .................................................20
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