Appendix a abbreviations – Kohler Power Systems 14/20RESA User Manual

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Appendix 69

Appendix A Abbreviations

The following list contains abbreviations that may appear in this publication.

A, amp

ampere

ABDC

after bottom dead center

AC

alternating current

A/D

analog to digital

ADC

advanced digital control;
analog to digital converter

adj.

adjust, adjustment

ADV

advertising dimensional
drawing

Ah

amp-hour

AHWT

anticipatory high water
temperature

AISI

American Iron and Steel
Institute

ALOP

anticipatory low oil pressure

alt.

alternator

Al

aluminum

ANSI

American National Standards
Institute (formerly American
Standards Association, ASA)

AO

anticipatory only

APDC

Air Pollution Control District

API

American Petroleum Institute

approx.

approximate, approximately

APU

Auxiliary Power Unit

AQMD

Air Quality Management District

AR

as required, as requested

AS

as supplied, as stated, as
suggested

ASE

American Society of Engineers

ASME

American Society of
Mechanical Engineers

assy.

assembly

ASTM

American Society for Testing
Materials

ATDC

after top dead center

ATS

automatic transfer switch

auto.

automatic

aux.

auxiliary

avg.

average

AVR

automatic voltage regulator

AWG

American Wire Gauge

AWM

appliance wiring material

bat.

battery

BBDC

before bottom dead center

BC

battery charger, battery
charging

BCA

battery charging alternator

BCI

Battery Council International

BDC

before dead center

BHP

brake horsepower

blk.

black (paint color), block
(engine)

blk. htr.

block heater

BMEP

brake mean effective pressure

bps

bits per second

br.

brass

BTDC

before top dead center

Btu

British thermal unit

Btu/min.

British thermal units per minute

C

Celsius, centigrade

cal.

calorie

CAN

controller area network

CARB

California Air Resources Board

CAT5

Category 5 (network cable)

CB

circuit breaker

CC

crank cycle

cc

cubic centimeter

CCA

cold cranking amps

ccw.

counterclockwise

CEC

Canadian Electrical Code

cert.

certificate, certification, certified

cfh

cubic feet per hour

cfm

cubic feet per minute

CG

center of gravity

CID

cubic inch displacement

CL

centerline

cm

centimeter

CMOS

complementary metal oxide
substrate (semiconductor)

com

communications (port)

coml

commercial

Coml/Rec Commercial/Recreational
conn.

connection

cont.

continued

CPVC

chlorinated polyvinyl chloride

crit.

critical

CSA

Canadian Standards
Association

CT

current transformer

Cu

copper

cUL

Canadian Underwriter’s
Laboratories

CUL

Canadian Underwriter’s
Laboratories

cu. in.

cubic inch

cw.

clockwise

CWC

city water-cooled

cyl.

cylinder

D/A

digital to analog

DAC

digital to analog converter

dB

decibel

dB(A)

decibel (A weighted)

DC

direct current

DCR

direct current resistance

deg.,

°

degree

dept.

department

dia.

diameter

DI/EO

dual inlet/end outlet

DIN

Deutsches Institut fur Normung
e. V. (also Deutsche Industrie
Normenausschuss)

DIP

dual inline package

DPDT

double-pole, double-throw

DPST

double-pole, single-throw

DS

disconnect switch

DVR

digital voltage regulator

E

2

PROM, EEPROM

electrically-erasable
programmable read-only
memory

E, emer.

emergency (power source)

ECM

electronic control module,
engine control module

EDI

electronic data interchange

EFR

emergency frequency relay

e.g.

for example (exempli gratia)

EG

electronic governor

EGSA

Electrical Generating Systems
Association

EIA

Electronic Industries
Association

EI/EO

end inlet/end outlet

EMI

electromagnetic interference

emiss.

emission

eng.

engine

EPA

Environmental Protection
Agency

EPS

emergency power system

ER

emergency relay

ES

engineering special,
engineered special

ESD

electrostatic discharge

est.

estimated

E-Stop

emergency stop

etc.

et cetera (and so forth)

exh.

exhaust

ext.

external

F

Fahrenheit, female

FHM

flat head machine (screw)

fl. oz.

fluid ounce

flex.

flexible

freq.

frequency

FS

full scale

ft.

foot, feet

ft. lb.

foot pounds (torque)

ft./min.

feet per minute

ftp

file transfer protocol

g

gram

ga.

gauge (meters, wire size)

gal.

gallon

gen.

generator

genset

generator set

GFI

ground fault interrupter

GND,

ground

gov.

governor

gph

gallons per hour

gpm

gallons per minute

gr.

grade, gross

GRD

equipment ground

gr. wt.

gross weight

H x W x D height by width by depth
HC

hex cap

HCHT

high cylinder head temperature

HD

heavy duty

HET

high exhaust temp., high
engine temp.

hex

hexagon

Hg

mercury (element)

HH

hex head

HHC

hex head cap

HP

horsepower

hr.

hour

HS

heat shrink

hsg.

housing

HVAC

heating, ventilation, and air
conditioning

HWT

high water temperature

Hz

hertz (cycles per second)

IBC

International Building Code

IC

integrated circuit

ID

inside diameter, identification

IEC

International Electrotechnical
Commission

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers

IMS

improved motor starting

in.

inch

in. H

2

O

inches of water

in. Hg

inches of mercury

in. lb.

inch pounds

Inc.

incorporated

ind.

industrial

int.

internal

int./ext.

internal/external

I/O

input/output

IP

internet protocol

ISO

International Organization for
Standardization

J

joule

JIS

Japanese Industry Standard

k

kilo (1000)

K

kelvin

kA

kiloampere

KB

kilobyte (2

10

bytes)

KBus

Kohler communication protocol

kg

kilogram

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