
P a g e 7 0 • D R I - S T E E M D e s i g n G u i d e
D R I - S T E E M D e s i g n G u i d e • P a g e 7 1
Numbers and symbols
3PDT — three-pole, double throw
µS/cm — microSiemens per centimeter, a measure of conductivity
A
A — ampere, amps, amp
ac — alternating current
adiabatic humidifier — uses heat from air to convert water into
vapor
AGA — American Gas Association
AHU — air-handling unit
ANSI — American National Standards Institute
aquastat — thermostat designed for use in water
ASCII — American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASHRAE — American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-
Conditioning Engineers
ASTM — American Society for Testing and Materials
atomizer — device that creates a fine spray from a liquid
B
ball valve — valve consisting of a ball resting on a spherical seat
BOM — bill of material
BSP — British standard pipe
BSPT — British standard pipe tapered
Btu — British thermal unit
C
°C — degrees Celsius
CE — Conformité Européen — required marking for selling our
products in Europe
C-ETL — Electrical Testing Laboratory, Canada
cfh — cubic feet per hour
cfm — cubic feet per minute
cfs — cubic feet per second
G l o s s a r y o f h u m i d i f i c a t i o n t e r m s
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