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GLOSSARY
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EPA
"Environmental Protection Agency - The United States' authority that safeguards the
environment" ; its duty is to govern and control polluting emissions.
ETB
Electronic Throttle Body - This is controlled by the ECU upon request of the accelerator
pedal, and its function is crucial for the correct regeneration of the ATS system.
F
Fig.
Figure.
G
Galvanised
Material that has undergone surface protection treatment.
H
Heavy
conditions
Type of extreme condition referred to the work environment in which the engine is used
(very dusty - dirty area, or in a contaminated environment due to various types of gas).
I
Intercooler
Air-cooling element under pressure from the turbo situated between the turbine and intake
manifold.
K
KDI
"Kohler Direct Injection"
M
Maintenance -
periodic
A group of maintenance actions that have the sole objective to control and replace
elements on their expiry, without modifying or improving the functions carried out by
the system, neither increasing the value nor improving performance.
Max.
"Maximum".
Methyl ester
It is a mixture of products by means of a chemical conversion of oils and animal
and/or vegetable fat, which is used to produce Biofuel.
Min
"Minutes".
Min.
"Minimum".
Model
"Model", engine identification plate, which indicates the engine's model.
O
Oil Cooler
Small radiator used to cool the oil.
P
Par.
Paragraph.
Paraffin
Fatty and solid substance that may form inside the diesel.
Poly-V
"Poly-V", the name associated with a service belt, which derives from the profile of its section
that is constructed with joined Vs.