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Glossary – MGE UPS Systems STS 600A User Manual

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Glossary

Term used

Definition / Meaning

@

At.

/

And/or.

+/-

Plus or Minus.

Equal to or less than.

#

Number.

°C

Degree Celsius.

°F

Degree Fahrenheit.

Ø

Phase angle.

Ω

Ohm; unit of resistance.

®

Trade Mark.

2nd

Second.

AC or ac

Alternating current, also implies root-mean-square (rms).

Ambient Temp.

Temperature of surrounding air.

Ambient noise

Acoustical noise of surrounding environment.

ANSI

American National Standard Institute.

AWG

American Wire Gauge.

Breaker

Electrical circuit interrupter.

BTU or Btu

British thermal unit. Defined as the amount of heat required to raise the tempera-
ture of one pound of water by 1°F.

BYPASS

See “Static Transfer switch”.

BYPASS mode

See “off-line mode”.

Carrier

The company or individual responsible for delivering goods from one location to another.

C

Common.

CB

Circuit breaker.

cm

Centimeter.

dB

Decibels.

DC

Direct current.

Conduit

A flexible or rigid tube enclosing electrical conductors.

C.S.S.

Customer Support Service.

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