APPENDIX A - ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL
Abbreviations of terms used with STS 6000 Automatic Fuel Filtration Systems. When following a drawing
utilize this guide to define abbreviated system and component names. This is a master list. The drawings
and text pertaining to your equipment may not contain all these terms.
AC
Alternating Current
AHR
Alarm Horn Relay
AH
Alarm Horn
BPRV
Back Pressure Regulating Valve
BRK
Motor/Pump Bracket
BV
Ball Valve
C
Contactor
CB
Circuit Breaker
CSR
Check Strainer Relay
CV
Check Valve
DC
Direct Current
DPDT
Double Pole Double Throw
F
Fuse
FLWS
Flow switch
FS
Float switch
GA
Gauge
GAL
Gallons
GPM
Gallons Per Minute
HFL
High Fuel Level Relay
HG
Mercury
HP
Horsepower
HZ
Hertz
I.D.
Inside Diameter
JB
Junction Box
“ HG
Inches of Mercury
L
Lamp
L.E.D.
Light Emitting Diode
LFF
Loss of Flow Relay
LFL
Low Fuel Level Relay
LPR
Low Pressure Relay
MDB
Main Distribution Block
MDS
Main Disconnect Switch
MOT
Motor
N.C.
Normally Closed
NEC
National Electric Code
NEMA
National Electric Manufacturers Assoc.
N.O.
Normally Open
NP
Nameplate
NPT
National Pipe Thread
O.D.
Outside Diameter
OLR
Over Load Relay
OPT
Option
PCB
Printed Circuit Board
PCRX
Pump Control Relays
PG
Pressure Gauge
PLR
Pipe Leak Relay
PRV
Pressure Relief Valve
PRS
Pressure Switch
PS
Power Supply
PSI
Pounds Per Square Inch
PSR
Pressure Switch Relay
PRR
Pump Running Relay
SC
Swing Check Valve
SOL
Solenoid
TB
Terminal Block
T
Control Transformer
TDR
Time Delay Relay
TEFC
Totally Enclosed, Fan Cooled
THR
Tank Heater Control Relay
TS
Transducer Pressure Switch
V
Voltage
VAC
Voltage, Alternating Current
VDC
Voltage, Direct Current
VG
Vacuum Gauge