Manuals for Breathing – Intake & Exhaust Manuals & Other Publications
Installation, Operating and Service Manuals are important documents that should be part of every vessel’s library. They contain the detailed information necessary for safe operation, maintenance and correct servicing.
The manuals on this page are provided for public information and education and can be downloaded for free. All copyrights belong to copyright holders stated in the documents.

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To learn more about engine air intake and exhaust, see “Breathing” drawings with captions
Thanks, Dennison

4 Simple Steps to Make Your Diesel System Reliable & Robust
Choose a Relevant Brand or Category You Need a Free Manual For:
- Baldwin Filters (air intake; includes turbochargers, intercoolers etc)
- Assorted Exhaust Manuals (includes wet and dry marine installations)

Marine Diesel Basics 1
Shows how to do over 140 tasks:
- Visually explains all parts of the marine diesel system – fuel, lubrication, breathing, electrics, stern gland, propeller etc.
- 300+ drawings, 222 pages
- Tasks are fully explained with clear drawings and minimal text
- All tools & supplies needed are illustrated for each task
- Spiral, Paperback, Hardcover, and ebook
- Multiple languages, international shipping options