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REFERENCE INFORMATION
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL
Units of Measurement List of Abbreviations
A Amperes
amp-hr Ampere hour
fl. oz. fluid ounce
ft. lbs. foot pounds
HP horsepower
in. inch
in. Hg inches of mercury
in. lbs. inch pounds
kPa kilopascals
ml milliliter
mm millimeter
N·m Newton meter
P/N part number
psi pounds per square inch
RPM revolutions per minute
°C degrees Celsius
°F degrees Fahrenheit
ms milliseconds
µs microseconds

Ohms
V Volts
VAC Volts Alternating Current
VDC Volts Direct Current
ABYC American Boat & Yacht Council
ATDC after top dead center
AT air temperature sensor
BPS barometric pressure sensor
BTDC before top dead center
CCA cold cranking amps
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CPS crankshaft position sensor
EMM Engine Management Module
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
ICOMIA International Council of Marine
Industry Associations
ID Inside dimension
MCA marine cranking amps
MWS modular wiring system
NMEA National Marine Electronics Assoc.
ROM read only memory
S.A.F.E. speed adjusting failsafe electronics
SAC start assist circuit
SAE Society of Automotive Engineers
SYNC synchronization
TDC top dead center
TPS throttle position sensor
USCG United States Coast Guard
WOT wide open throttle
WTS water temperature sensor