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Appendix B: Glossary: Definition of Terms and Acronyms
Appendix B. Glossary: Definition of Terms and Acronyms
BTU/Hr:
British Thermal Units per hour
CFM:
Cubic feet per minute
CNDCT:
Conductor
CW:
Chilled water
DX:
Direct expansion
ESD:
Electrostatic discharge
° F:
Degrees Fahrenheit
FLA:
Full load Amps
FOB:
Freight on Board
HACR:
Heating, air conditioning, refrigeration
HP:
Horsepower
Hz:
Hertz
IAQ:
Indoor air quality
KVA:
Kilo Volt Amps
kW:
Kilowatt
LRA:
Locked rotor amps
MAX CKT BKR:
Maximum circuit breaker
MAX FUSE:
Maximum fuse
MCA:
Minimum circuit ampacity
m.i.w.g.:
Milli-inches of water gauge
MSDS:
Material Safety Data Sheet
NEC:
National Electric Code
NFPA:
National Fire Protection Agency
PH:
Phase
PI:
Proportional/integral (control)
PSIG:
Pounds per square inch gauge
RLA:
Run load amps
R-Value:
Thermal resistance
SPDT:
Single pole, double throw
TEV:
Thermostatic expansion valve
V:
Volt
VAC:
Volt, alternating current