Acronym

Meaning

°C

Celsius

°F

Fahrenheit

AC

Alternating current

bar

Unit of pressure

CIP

Clean-in-place

cm

Centimeters

COD

Cash on Delivery

D

Depth

DC

Direct current

EEE

Electrical and electronic equipment

EP

Ethylene propylene

ETL

Electrical Testing Labs/Intertek

EU

European Union

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

FKM

Fluoroelastomer

FVS

Flow Verification Sensor

GF

Glass fiber

GPD

Gallons per day

GPH

Gallons per hour

H

Height

Hz

Hertz

ID

Inside diameter

IO

Input/Output

Kg

Kilogram

lb.

Pound

LLDPE

Linear low-density polyethylene

LPH

Liters per hour

mA

Milliampere

min

Minute

mL

Milliliters

MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet

N.C.

Normally Close

N.O.

Normally Open

NPT

National Pipe Thread

NSF

National Sanitation Foundation

OD

Outside diameter

P.N.

Part Number

PBT

Polybutylene Terephthalate

PE

Polyethylene

PSI

Pounds per Square Inch

PVC

Polyvinyl chloride

PVDF

Polyvinylidene fluoride

RCD

Residual-current device

Rev.

Revision

RMA

Return Material Authorization

RPM

Revolutions per minute

SIP

Steam-in-place

SS

Solid state

TFD

Tube Failure Detection

TFE/P

Tetrafluoroethylene propylene

UL

Underwriters Laboratories

US

United States

V

Volt

W

Watt

W

Width

WEEE

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment