Glossary Terms - Ford FCE6150QV Manual Del Operador

Glossary of Terms
• CFM: Cubic feet per minute; a unit of measure of air flows.
• PSI: Pounds per square inch; a unit of measure of air pressure.
• Kick-in pressure: Factory set low pressure point that starts the compressor to depressurize the tank to a higher pressure.
• Kick-out pressure: Factory set high pressure point that stops the compressor from increasing the pressure in the tank
above a certain level.
• Well-ventilated: A means of providing fresh air in exchange for dangerous exhaust or vapors.
• ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers): Indicates that the components are manufactured, tested and
inspected for the exclusive use of the air compressor.
• CSA (Canadian Standards Association): Indicates that the products that have this marking have been manufactured,
tested and inspected to standards that are set by CSA. These products also confirm to U.L standard 1450.
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