Glossary
A ampere(s)
AC alternating current
AFM Air Force manual
amp ampere(s)
ARNG Army National Guard
ASTM American Society for Testing Materials
ATTN attention
AWG American Wire Gauge
C Celsius
CB circuit breaker
commo communications
cond conduit
cont contract
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
DA Department of the Army
DC direct current
DOD Department of Defense
DPW Department of Public Works
EM engineer manual
EMF alternating electromotive force
EMT electrical metallic tubing
est estimate
F Fahrenheit
FM field manual
FSN federal stock number
ft foot, feet
FTX field training exercise
gen generator
GFCI ground-fault circuit interrupter
hgt height
HP horsepower
HQ headquarters
in inch(es)
insp inspection
IPCEA Insulated Power Cable Engineer Association
inc incorporated
kVA kilovolt-amperes
kW kilowatt(s)
lb pound(s)
lg length
max maximum
MCM 1,000 circular mils
mfd manufactured
min minimum
mtd mounted
NA not applicable
NAV Navy
NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command
NC national coarse
NEC National Electrical Code
No number
PMCS preventive maintenance checks and services
PVC polyvinyl chloride
qty quantity
recp receptacle
reg registration
rpm revolutions per minute
rqr requirement
ser serial
TAMMS The Army Maintenance Management System
TM technical manual
TM Marine Corps technical manual
TO theater of operations
TO Air Force technical order
TO technical order
US United States
USAES United States Army Engineer School
USAR United States Army Reserves
V volts
var-cam varnished-cambric
W watt(s)
w width
wt weight
° degrees
delta
Y wye
# number
' foot, feet
" inch(es)
% percent
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