Glossary of abbreviations – Kohler 3.5CFZ User Manual

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Glossary of Abbreviations

Abbreviations are used throughout this manual. Normally in the text they will appear in complete form with the
abbreviation following in parenthesis the first time they are used. After that they will appear in the abbreviated form.
The commonly used abbreviations are shown below.

Abbreviation Description
AC

alternating current

AHWT

anticipatory high water temp.

ALOP

anticipatory low oil pressure

AM

amplitude modulation

Amp

ampere

Amps

amperes

ANSI

American National Standard Institute

API

American Petroleum Institute

approx.

approximate, approximately

A/R

as required, as requested

A/S

as supplied, as stated, as suggested

ASA

American Standards Association

assy.

assembly

ASTM

American Society for Testing Materials

ATDC

after top dead center

ATS

automatic transfer switch

aux.

auxiliary

AWG

American Wire Gauge

AWM

appliance wiring material

bhp

brake horsepower

bmep

brake mean effective power

Btu

British thermal unit

°C

Celsius degree

cc

cubic centimeter

CCA

cold cranking Amps.

CEC

Canadian Electrical Code

cfh

cubic feet per hour

cfm

cubic feet per minute

CID

cubic inch displacement

cm

centimeter, centimeters

cmm

cubic meters per minute

co.

company

cont’d.

continued

C.S.A.

Canadian Standards Association

cu. in.

cubic inch, cubic inches

cyl.

cylinder

dBA

decibels

DC

direct current

DCR

direct current resistance

deg.

degree

dept.

department

dia.

diameter

e.g.

example given

EMI

electromagnetic interference

etc.

etcetera, (and so forth)

ext.

external

°F

Fahrenheit degree

fl. oz.

fluid ounce, fluid ounces

Abbreviation Description
FM

frequency modulation

fs

full scale

ft.

foot, feet

ft. lbs.

foot pound, foot pounds

ga.

gauge

gal., gals.

gallon, gallons

gal./hr.

gallons per hour

gph

gallons per hour

gpm

gallons per minute

gr.

grade

grd.

ground

HCHT

high cylinder head temperature

HET

high exhaust temperature

Hg

mercury (element)

H

2

O

water

hp

horsepower

hr, hrs

hour

HWT

high water temperature

Hz

hertz (cycles per second)

ID

inside diameter

in.

inch(es)

inc.

incorporated

in. lbs.

inch pounds

int.

internal

int.-ext.

internal-external

ISO

International Standards Organization

J

joule, joules

JIS

Japanese Industry Standard

kg

kilogram, kilograms

kg/cm

2

kilograms per square centimeter

kgm

kilogram meter(s)

km

kilometer, kilometers

kPa

kiloPascal, kiloPascals

kph

kilometers per hour

kV

kilovolt

kVA

kilovolt amperes

kW

kilowatt, kilowatts

kWH

kilowatt hour

L

liter, liters

LxWxH

length x width x height

LED, LEDs

light emitting diode

lb., lbs.

pound, pounds

L/hr.

liter per hour, liters per hour

L/min.

liter(s) per minutes

LOP

low oil pressure

LP

liquefied petroleum

LWT

low water temperature

m

meter, meters

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