Unable to display PDF
Click here to download
Click here to download
ACRONYMS INDEX | |
- | - |
Acronyms: A Listing | - |
A | Air |
A | Ampere |
A | Assembly |
A&SP | Advertising and Sales Promotion |
A/C | Air Conditioning |
A/C Div | Caterpillar Aircraft Division |
A/F | Asbestos Free |
A/F | Air Fuel Ratio |
A/P | Accounts Payable |
A/T | After Treatment |
A/T Device | Completed assembly, DPF unit, filter section, sensor box assembly including sensors and tubing, inlet and outlets |
AA | Arithmetic Average |
AAC | Air After Cooling (Water) |
AAO | Acid Alkaline Oil Drain |
AAT | Ambient Air Temperature |
AB | Administration Building |
ABC | Accelerated Basic Courses |
ABC | Activity Based Costing |
ABC | Automatic Blade Control |
ABLO | Auto Bleed Leak Off |
ABM | Assistant Business Manager |
ABMR | Activity Based Management Reporting |
ABP | Annual Business Plan |
ABRS | Abrasion |
AR | Abrasion Resistant |
ABS | Anti-lock Braking System |
ABS | Automatic Braking System |
ABS | American Bureau of Shipping |
AC | Alternating Current |
ACC | Accessory |
ACCEL | Acceleration |
ACCLRM | Accelerometer |
ACCUM | Accumulator |
ACLTR | Accelerator |
ACE | Advanced Composition Explorer |
ACD | Auxilliary Cooling Device |
ACE | Advanced Computing Environments |
ACE | Adverse Channel Enhancements |
ACE | Agricultural Communicators in Education |
ACE | American Council (on) Education |
ACE | Angiotensin Converting Enzyme |
ACE | Antarctic Current Experiment |
ACE | Attitude Control Electronics |
ACE | Australian College of Educators |
ACE | Automatic Calibration and Equalization |
ACE | Automatic Calling Equipment |
ACE | Automatic Computing Engine |
ACERT | Advanced Combustion Emissions Reduction Technology |
ACF2 | Access Control Facility |
ACK | Accounting Control Key |
ACK | Acknowledgements |
ACL | Access Control List |
ACL | Adept Command Language |
ACL | Air Cleaner |
ACL | Analyst Call List |
ACR | Assembly Conformance Reporting |
ACRONY | Alphabetically Contrived Reduction Of Nouns Yielding Mnemonics |
ACS | Access |
ACS | Application Check Sheet |
ACT | Advance Cold Test |
ACT | Advance Concept Team |
ACT | Active |
ACT | Actuation |
ACTL | Actual |
ACTR | Actuator |
ADA | Americans with Disability Act |
ADC | Analogue to Digital Converter |
ADCO | Advance Design Change Order |
ADD | Addendum |
ADDL | Additional |
ADE | Application Development Environment |
ADEI | Application Development Environment Implementation |
ADEM | Advanced Diesel Engine Management |
ADF | Peterborough Information Screen |
ADJ | Adjust |
ADJ | Adjuster |
ADJ | Adjustable |
ADJ | Adjustment |
ADJG | Adjusting |
ADT | Adjacent |
ADTR | Articulated Dump Truck |
ADPTR | Adapter |
AE/DM | Authoring Environment Domain Model |
AEC | Automatic Engine Speed Control |
AECD | Auxiliary Emissions Control Device |
AEIS | Automatic Ether Injection System |
AEM | Association of Equipment Manufacturers |
AEM | Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturer |
AERA | Additional Early Retirement Allowance |
AESC | Automatic Engine Speed Control |
AESOP | Approved Employee Share Option Plan |
AET | Applications of Engineering Technology |
AETA | Automatic Electronic Traction Aid |
AFA | Applied Failure Analysis |
AFNOR | Association Francaise De Normalisation |
AFR | Air Fuel Ratio |
AFRC | Air Fuel Ratio Control |
AFTCLR | Aftercooler |
AGGR | Aggregate |
AGR | Agriculture |
AHC | Agricultural Hitch Control |
AHS | Autonomous Haulage System |
AI | Accommodation Invoice |
AI | Artificial Intelligence |
AI | Additional Instructions |
AI | Application Implementation |
AIAG | Automotive Industry Action Group |
AIF | Auxiliary Information File |
AIH | Air Inlet Heater |
AIM | Administration Instruction |
AIM | Availability & Inventory Management |
AIMS | A (cluster) – Information Management System |
AIS | Assembly Inf. System, Advance Inf. System |
AISI | American Iron and Steel Institute |
AIT | Air Inlet Temperature |
AJS | Automated Job Scheduler |
ALC | Alcohol |
ALF | Aft Looking Forward |
ALG | Angling |
ALIGNT | Alignment |
ALLOW | Allowance |
ALM | Alarm Module |
ALT | Assembly and Logistics Technology |
ALT | Alternator |
ALT | Altitude |
ALTN | Alternate |
AM | Amplitude Modulation |
AMB | Ambient |
AMD | Authorised Marine Dealer |
AMM | Ammeter |
AMOCS | Advanced Modular Cooling System (Radiator) |
AMP | Ampere |
AMPL | Amplifier |
AMS | Assembly Material Status |
AMT | Advanced Materials Technology |
AMT | Automated Machine Translations |
AMT | Automated Manufacturing Technology |
AMT | Autonomous Mining Truck |
AM Tool | Application Management Tool |
AMV | After Market View |
AN/C | Advanced Notification/Communication |
ANC | Active Noise Control |
ANC | Advance Notification of Change |
ANLG | Analog |
ANN | Annunciator |
ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |
ANS | Advance Shipping Notices |
ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
ANT | Antenna |
ANTARE | Parts ordering System |
ANTIFRZ | Antifreeze |
AOA | Advance Order Action |
AOALT | Advance on Altitude |
AOC | Assembly Operation Card |
AOCT | Advance on Coolant Temperature |
AODC | Area Operating Decision Cost |
AOE | Area Of Excellence |
AOQ | Abnormal Order Quantity |
AOSS | Advance on Steady State |
AP | Accounts Payable |
APA | After Paint Assembly |
APAC | Asia Pacific Region |
APD | Asia Pacific Division |
APG | Arizona Proving Ground |
API | American Petroleum Institute |
API | All Parts International |
API | Antares Parts Invoicing |
API | Application Programming Interface |
APIC | American Inventory Control Authority |
APL | Asia Pacific Learning |
APM | Asia Pacific Marketing |
APN | Alternate Part Name |
APO | Antares Parts Ordering System |
APO | Asia Pacific Operations |
APPD | Approved |
APPL | Advance Production Parts List |
APPL | Application |
APPROX | Approximate |
APQP | Advanced Product Quality Planning |
APR | April |
APS | Advanced Product Services |
APS | Advanced Planning System |
APU | Auxiliary Power Unit |
AQA | Advanced Quality Action |
AQA | Assembly Quality Analysis |
AQI | Annual Quality Improvement |
AQL | Acceptable Quality Level |
AQP | Advance Quality Planning |
AQR | Assembly Quality Report |
AR | Arrangement |
ARC | Automatic Retarder Control |
ARD | Auxiliary Regeneration Device |
ARES | Advanced Reciprocating Engines Systems |
ARF | Auto Reverse Fan |
ARIZ | Algorithm for Inventive Problem-Solving |
ARM | Armature |
ART | Articulated |
ARTWK | Artwork |
ARS | Action Request System |
AS | Assembly |
AS | Assignment Sheet |
AS | Application System |
ASA | Application Severity Analysis (Software) |
ASAE | American Society of Agricutural Engineers |
ASAP | Alternative Supplier Approval Procedures |
ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
ASC | Applicaton Support Center |
ASCII | Amercian Standard Code for Information Interchange |
ASD | Advaced Systems Division |
ASI | Assembly and Shipping Instructions |
ASIMCO | Asian Strategic Investments Corporation |
ASM | Automated Storage Management |
ASM | Area Sales Manager |
ASME | American Society for Mechanical Engineers |
ASN | Advance shipping Notices |
ASOS | Air Shut Off Solenoid |
ASPAC | Asia Pacific |
ASPH | Asphalt |
ASQ | American Society for Quality |
ASR | Air Shutoff Relay |
ASR | Anti-Slip Regulation |
ASRS | Automatic Storage Retrieval System |
ASSC | Authorized Sales & Service Centres |
ASSY | Assembly |
AST | Asynchronous System Traps |
ASTM | American Society for Testing Materials |
ASWC | Air Shielded Water Cooled |
ATA | American Trucking Association |
ATA | After Tests Attachments |
ATAAC | Air to Air After Cooled |
ATB | AC Transformer Box |
ATC | All-Terrain Crane |
ATCH | Attachment |
ATD | Analysis Tool Development |
ATDC | After Top Dead Centre |
ATI | Arbor Text Inc |
ATL | Asia Trak (Tianjin) Limited |
ATM | Agricultural Tractor Monitor |
ATM | Atmosphere |
ATP | Available to Promise |
ATS | Advance Technical Systems (after Test) |
ATS | After Test Assembly |
ATS | Assembly Tracking System |
ATS | Automatic Tracking System – Used in Accugrade (Grade Control) |
ATS | Automatic Transfer Switch |
ATSO | A-Time Share Option |
ATTN | Attention |
AUG | August |
AUTO | Automatic |
AUX | Auxiliary |
AVC | Additional Voluntary Contributions |
AVG | Average |
AVID | Added Value in Design |
AVR | Automatic Voltage Regulator |
AWCS | Automated Warehouse Control System |
AWD | All Wheel Drive |
AWG | American Wire Gage |
AWS | All Wheel Steer |
AWS | American Welding Society |
AZD | Achieving Zero Defects |
- | - |
Acronyms: B Listing | - |
B | - |
B | Bytes (B, kB, MB, GB) |
B - | Ground |
B/C | Budget Centre |
B/D | Bull Dozer |
B/L | Bill of Lading |
B/M | Bill of Material |
B+ | A positive source of battery power |
BAB | Babbitt |
BACT | Best Available Current Technology |
BAEB | Bituminous & Aggregate Equipment Bureau |
BAFF | Baffle |
BAG | Bookbuild Autmated Generation |
BAL | Balance |
BAO | Base Art Object |
BAR | Unit for measuring pressure |
BAT | Belted Ag Tractor |
BATT | Battery |
BATNEEC | Best Available Technique Not Entailing Excessive Cost |
BB | Black Belt |
BBDC | Before Bottom Dead Center |
BBR | Battery-backed RAM |
BBRam | Battery-backed RAM |
BBS | Bulletin Board System |
BBSDM | Building Blocks Standard Data Mask |
BCC | Backwards Curved Centrifugal |
BCL | Building Customer Loyalty |
BCP | Building and Construction Products |
BCPD | Building Construction Products Division |
BCY | Banked Cubic Yard |
BDC | Bottom Dead Centre |
BDE | British Department of Environment |
BDI | Battery Discharge Indicator |
BDM | Business Development Manager |
BDS | Business Development Services |
BDY | Boundry |
BE | Both Ends |
BE | Business Excellence |
BE SAP | Business Excellence Strategic Action Plan |
BEA | Boundary Element Analysis |
BETW | Between |
BEV | Bevel |
BHD | Bulkhead |
BHL | Backhoe Loader |
BHN | Brinell Hardness Number |
BHP | Brake Horsepower |
BIC | Best In Class |
BIC | Business Information Centre |
BIG | Business Intelligence Group |
BIMS | Information Management System |
BIG | Business Intelligence Group |
BIS | Business Information System |
BITS | Basic Inventory Time Solver |
BJA | Bolted Joint Analysis |
BK | Brake |
BK | Black |
BK AIR PR | Brake Air Pressure |
BK OIL PR | Brake Oil Pressure |
BK OIL TEMP | Brake Oil Temperature |
BKDN | Breakdown |
BKHO | Backhoe |
BKO | Breakout |
BKRST | Backrest |
BKSVR | Brakesaver |
BKT | Bucket |
BKUP | Backup |
BKWD | Backward |
BKW | Brake Kilo Watt (Engine output) |
BL | Blast |
BL | Blower |
BLK | Block |
BLD | Blade |
BLD | Build |
BLDG | Building |
BLU | Blue |
BM | Boom |
BM | Business Manger |
BMCM | Bill of Material Consist and Prices |
BMDB | Bill of Material Database |
BMEP | Brake Mean Effective Pressure |
BMMN | Bill of Material Indicative Database |
BMNO | Bill of Material Notes |
BMPR | Bumper |
BAR | Business Management Report |
BMR | Build Material Request |
BMS | Business Management System |
BND | Bonded |
BNR | Billed Not Received |
BNR | Burner |
BO | Blow Off |
BOC | Building Operations Centre |
BOD | Bill Of Distribution |
BOF | Bought Out Finished |
BOL | Bowl |
BOL | Bill of Lading |
BOM | Bill of Materials |
BOMCN | Bill of Material Chance NOte |
BOR | Bought Out Rough |
BOT | Bottom |
BOY | Balance of Year |
BP | Business Process |
BPIC | British Inventory Control Authority |
BPP | Beyound Perkins Parts |
BPSC | Business Process Security Controls |
BPSI | Business Process Simplification and Improvement |
BPT | Business Plan Tracking |
BR | Brinell |
BR | Brown |
BRC | Brace |
BRC | Business Resource Centre |
BRDG | Bridge |
BRG | Bearing |
BRM | Business Risk Managment |
BRKR | Breaker |
BRKT | Bracket |
BRP | Business Resumption Planning |
BRPS | Business Resumption Plan Status |
BRT | BAG Reporting Tool |
BRTHR | Breather |
BRZ | Bronze |
BS | Balance Sheet |
BS | British Standard |
BS | Brown Sharp Gauge |
BSAU | British Standards Automobile Series |
BSC | Basic |
BSC | Balanced Scorecard |
BSFC | Brake Specific Fuel Consumption |
BSHG | Bushing |
BSI | British Standards Institute |
BSOC | Brake Specific Oil Consumption |
BSOC | Business Strategy, Objectives and Constraints |
BSP | British Standard Pipe Thread |
BSSB | Building Services Standby |
BSSB | Before Shipping Stand By |
BST | Booster |
BTC | Before Top Centre |
BTDC | Before Top Dead Centre |
BTM | Brushless Torque Motor |
BTRT | Bottom of Top Ring Travel |
BTRY | Battery |
BTSO | B-Time Share Option |
BTU | British Thermal Unit |
BU | Bargaining Unit |
BU | Business Unit |
BUC | Business Unit Council |
BUCR | Business Unit Constraints Review |
BV | Bureau Veritas |
BVMS | Business Value Management Services |
BW | Birmingham Wire |
BWG | Birmingham Wire Gage |
BWI | Brush Wear Indicator |
BX | Building Xcessory |
BYP | Bypass |
BYPC | Bypass Closed |
BYPO | Bypass Open |
- | - |
Acronyms: C Listing | - |
C | Programming Language |
C | Co |
C-TO-C | Centre to Centre |
C++ | An extension to C Programming Language |
C&TS | Computer and Technical Services |
C/F | Case to Frame |
C/R | Camfer/Radius of Compression Ratio |
C2C | Cat to the Core |
CA | Competitive Allowance |
CA | Cost Allowance |
CA | Competitive Advantage |
CA Team | Competitive Advantage Team |
CAI | Communication Adapter 1 |
CAII | Communication Adapter 2 |
CAAP | Crusader Alternate Allison Powerpack |
CAC | Charge Air Cooler |
CACD | Corporate Audit & Compliance Division |
CACL | Caterpillar Attachments Canada Ltd. |
CACO | Cat America Co. |
CAD | Computer Aided Design |
CAE | Computer Aided Engineering |
CAES | Computer Aided Earthmoving System |
CAF | Core Acceptance Family |
CAFE | Computer Aided Facility Engineering |
CAFE | Corporate Average Fuel Economy |
CAGR | Compound Annual Growth Rate |
CAL | Caterpillar Asia Limited |
CAL | Calibrate |
CALC | Calculate |
CALS | Continuous Acquisition and Lifecycle Support |
CAM | Computer Aided Manufacturing |
CAM | Camshaft |
CAMDR | Camdrive |
CAMP | Camshaft Position Sensor |
CAMPAR | Computer Aided Marketing PAR |
CAMSH | Camshaft |
CAMU | Concurrent Assembly Mock Up |
CAN | Canopy |
CAN | Contract Amendment Note |
CAN | Controller Area Network |
CANC | Canceled |
CANMET | Canada Center for Mineral and Energy Technology |
CAP | Capacity |
CAP | Cost Avoidance Potential |
CAP | Caterpillar Agricultural Products Inc. |
CAP | Customer Alliance Program Cost Avoidance Potential |
CAPL | Caterpillar Asia Pte. Ltd. |
CAPP | Corp. Accounts Parts Purchases |
CAPP+ | Computer Aided Process Planning |
CaPS | Casting Process Simulator |
CAPS | Caterpillar Attachment Products and Services |
CAPS | Corp. Account Payable System |
CAPT | Computer Programs for Design |
CAPT | Computer Aided Product Technology |
CAR | Corrective Action Report |
CAR | Corrective Action Request |
CARB | California Air Regulation Board |
CARB | California Air Resources Board |
CARB | California Emission Regulations |
CARB | Carburetor |
CARBZ | Carburize |
CARP | Crusader Alternate Rank Powerpack |
CARR | Carriage |
CARS | Caterpillar Account Registration System |
CAT | Caterpillar Inc |
CAT ET | Caterpillar Electronic Technician |
CAT PAC | Caterpillar Employee Political Action Committee |
CAT PC | Caterpillar Engine Power Connection |
CATS | Cost Activity Tracking System |
CB | Centre Ball |
CB | Circuit Breaker |
CB | Citizen Band |
CB | Counter Balance |
CBC | Customer Business Centre |
CBE | Corporate Brand Equity Division |
CBHT | Centre Ball Hydraulic Tilt |
CBL | Caterpillar Brazil Ltd. |
CBL | Cable |
CBM | Critical Business Measures |
CBMT | Centre Ball Manual Tilt |
CBORE | Counterbore |
CBP | CAT Branded Products |
CBR | Critical Business Requirements |
CBR | Case Based Reasoning |
CBRAT | Case Based Reasoning Authoring Tool |
CBS | Corporate Business System |
CBSA | Caterpillar Brazil South America |
CBSA | Caterpillar Belgium S.A. |
CBT | Computer Based Training |
CBT | Critical To Business |
CBU | Completely Built Up |
CC | Cable Control |
CC | Contamination Control |
CC | Critical Characteristics |
CCA | Cat – Claas America |
CCA | Cold Cranking Amps |
CCAC | Combine Circuit Aftercooler |
CCB | Closed Circuit Breather |
CCC | Customer Communication Component |
CCC | Customer Competency Centre |
CCCA | Corporate Customer Code Administration |
CCE | Cat – Claas Europe |
CCE | Claas Caterpillar Europe |
CCE | Compact Construction Equipment |
CCG | Canadian Coast Guard |
CCI | Caterpillar (China) Investment Co. Ltd. |
CCII | Newsgroup cat.comp.intranet.issues |
CCL | Caterpillar China Ltd. |
CCM | Customer Communication Module |
CCO | Customer Care Officer |
CCP | Can Calibration Protocol |
CCR | Critical Customer Requirements |
CCR | Caterpillar Certified Rebuild |
CCR | Compact Common Rail |
CCRT | Catalytic Continuously Regenerated Trap (DOC & Catalysed PM Trap) |
CCS | China Classification Society |
CCS | Command Control Steering |
CCS | Customised (Customized) Coverage System |
CCV | Closed Crankcase Ventilation |
CCW | Counter Clock Wise |
CCY | Compacted Cubic Yard |
CD | Caterpillar Defence |
CD | Common Drawn |
CD | Compact Disk |
CD ROM | Compact Disk Read Only Memory |
CDA | Content Display Application |
CDA | Caterpillar Diagnostic Advisor |
CDE | Customised Data Entry |
CDF | Cumulative Density Function |
CDI | Contract Distribution Incorporated |
CDID | Customer Dealer Indicative Data System |
CDIM | Corporate Disciplined Issue management |
CDIS | Cat. Dlr. Information System |
CDL | CAT Data Link |
CDL | Commercial Drivers License |
CDM | Construction & Design Management |
CDM | Cool Database Manager |
CDMS | Conversion Data Management System |
CDP | Career Development Process |
CDP | Caterpillar Defence Products |
CDPF | Catalyzed Diesel Particulate Filter |
CDOP | Caterpillar Defence Operating Procedure |
CDRILL | Counterdrill |
CDSA-PC | Common Data Standards Assembly PC |
CDSW-PC | Common Data Standards Weld PC |
CDSw-V | Common Data Standards Weld VAX |
CDVR | Caterpillar Digital Voltage Regulator |
CE | Caterpillar Environment |
CE | Certified European |
CEAP | Caterpillar Educational Assistance Program. |
CEBIS | Combine Electronic Board Information System |
CEC | Commission of the European Communities |
CECE | Committee for European Construction Equipment |
CECR | Combine Electronic Board Information System |
CEI | Clean Exhaust Induction |
CEL | Call and Event Logging |
CEMC | Caterpillar Employees Motorsports Club |
CEMS | Continuous Monitoring System |
CEMS | Corporate Enterprise Mailbox System |
CENG | Control Engineer |
CENT | Central |
CENTFG | Centrifuge |
CENN | Caterpillar Employee News Network |
CEOPS | Corporate Engine Orders Processing System |
CEOS | Configuration Electronic Options Sign Off |
CEP | CAT Electric Power |
CEP | CAT Expanded Products |
CEPL | Caterpillar Elphinstone Pty. Ltd. |
CEPR | Chief Engineer Program Review |
CER | Capital Expenditure Request |
CER | Certified Engine Rebuild |
CERT | Certification |
CES | Caterpillar Export Services |
CET | Caterpillar Environment Technology |
CET | Customer Equipment Training |
CF | Cold Finished |
CFA | Consolidated Financial Analysis |
CFAL | Caterpillar Financial Australia Limited |
CFB | Carbon Free Depth |
CFD | Computational Fluid Dynamics |
CFEL | Cat. Far East Limited |
CFL | Custom Finishing List |
CFLG | Center Flange |
CFM | Code Fragment Manager |
CFPI-SL | Caterpillar Forest Products Incorporated – Sweden |
CFRC | Caterpillar Financial Receivables Corp. |
CFS | Caterpillar Financial Service |
CFS | Cold Finished Surface |
CFS | Corporate Financial Services |
CFSA | Caterpillar France S.A. |
CFSC | Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation |
CFSK | Caterpillar Financial Services Korea Ltd. |
CFSL | Caterpillar Financial Services Limited |
CG | Compacted Graphite |
CG+S | Customer Growth and Satisfaction |
CGCM | Caterpillar Global Change Model |
CGD | Caterpillar Guided Diagnostics |
CGDS | Caterpillar Global Directory Service |
CGI | Clean Gas Induction |
CGI | Compacted Graphite Iron |
CGI | Core & Growth Industries |
CGI | Cooled Gas Induction (emissions reduction system) |
CGM | Computer Graphics Metafile |
CGS | Corporate Gauge System |
CGT | College Graduate Trainee |
CHAM | Chamfer |
CHAMB | Chamber |
CHAR | Character |
CHAS | Chassis |
CHG | Change |
CHGD | Changed |
CHL | Caterpillar Hungary Limited |
CHK | Check |
CHP | Combined Heat & Power |
CHRG | Charging |
CHUK | Chuck |
CI | Calibration Instruction |
CI | Compression Ignition |
CI | Continuous Improvement |
CID | Component Identifier / Identification |
CIDB | Customer Information Database |
CIDS | Critical Item Definition Specification |
CIF | Contractors Indemnity Form |
CIF | Cost Insurance and Freight |
CIF | Customs Insurance and Freight |
CII | Caterpillar Industrial Inc. |
CIM | Chartered Institute of Marketing |
CIM | Customer Interface Module |
CIMA | Chartered Institute of Management Accountants |
CIMA | Construction Industry Manufacturers Association |
CIML | Caterpillar Investment Management Ltd. |
CIN | Customer Information Network |
CIP | Cost and Insurance to Port |
CIP | Carriage and Insurance to Port |
CIPD | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development |
CIPI | Caterpillar Industrial Products Inc. |
CIPL | Caterpillar Impact Products Ltd. |
CIPL | Caterpillar India Private Limited |
CIRC | Circle |
CIRC | Circular |
CIRT | Corporate Issue and Resolution Tracking |
CIS | Commonwealth of Independent states |
CIS | Corporate Information Services |
CIS | Cost Information Services |
CIS | Cost Information Systems |
CITA | Caterpillar Information Technology Architecture |
CKD | Complete Knock Down |
CKP | Crankshaft Position |
CKT | Circuit |
CL | Class |
CL | Clutch |
CLC | China Learning Center |
CLD | Corporate Literature Distribution |
CLEC | Centralised Legal Entity Control |
CLG | Cooling |
CLIBD | Corporate Logistics Information Data Base |
CLIRS | Corporate Logistics Information Reporting System |
CLMS | Caterpillar Learning Management System |
CLMSH | Clam Shell |
CLNR | Cleaner |
CLNR | Clearance |
CLS | Caterpillar Logistics Services |
CLS | Coolant Level Sensor |
CLR | Cooler |
CLUES | Caterpillar Look Up Everyone System |
CM | Centimeter |
CMA | Content Management Application |
CMA | Complete Machine Arrangement |
CMB | Centre Mounted Balancer |
CMB | Combination |
CMB | Combiner |
CMC | Caterpillar Moldboard Control |
CMDS | Caterpillar Machine Diagnostic System |
CMI | Component Module Identifier |
CMIPS | Corporate Miscellaneous Invoice Processing System |
CMIS | Core Management Information System |
CMLS | Corp. Mail List System |
CMLS | Caterpillar Learning Management System |
CMM | Capability Maturity Model |
CMM | Coordinate Measuring Machine |
CMM | Customised Maintenance Management |
CMM | Customized Maintenance Management/ Coordinate Measuring Machine |
CMMI | CITIC Machinery Manufacturing Inc |
CMMS | Component Manufacturing & Marketing Services |
CMO | Cast Metals Organisation |
CMOPS | Corporate Machine Orders Processing System |
CMP | Camshaft Position |
CMP | Custom Machine Product |
CMPN | Companion |
CMPNT | Component |
CMR | Caterpillar Materials Routiers S. A. |
CMS | Computerised Monitoring System |
CMS | Capital Management System |
CMS | Certificate in Management Studies |
CMS | Corporate Mailbox System |
CMS | Cost Management System |
CMSII | Computerised Monitoring System II |
CMT | Centre for Machine Translations |
CMT | Construction Mining Trucks |
CMTB | Caterpillar Mec-Track |
CNC | Computer Numeric Code |
CNG | Credit Note |
CNG | Compressed Natural Gas |
CNTFGL | Centrifugal |
CNU | Canceled Never Used |
Co-Op | Student Trainee Program |
CO | Carbon Monoxide |
CO | Company |
COB | Close of Business |
COD | Cash on Delivery |
COD | Court Ordered Deduction |
CODAG | Combined Diesel and Gas |
COE | Common Operating Environment |
CoPQ | Cost of Poor Quality |
CofA | Caterpillar of Australia |
CofO | Certificate of Origin |
COL | Column |
COLA | Cost of Living Adjustment |
COLA | Cost of Living Awards |
COLL | Collecter |
COM | Commercial |
COM | Comnmunication |
COM | Component Object Model |
COM | Component Option Model |
COMB | Combustion |
COML | Commercial |
COMP | Compensating |
COMP | Compensator |
COMP | Compression |
COMP | Compressor |
COMP | Customer Ordered Manufacturing Plan |
COMP | Complete |
COMPSN | Composition |
COMPR | Compressor |
COMPREX | Air Injection System (Compression) |
COMPT | Compactor |
COMPT | Compartment |
CONC | Concentric |
COND | Condensor |
CONDR | Conditioner |
CONF | Conformance |
CONFIG | Configuration |
CONL | Concial |
CONN | Connection |
CONN | Connecting |
CONN | Connector |
CONT | Control |
CONT | Continue |
CONT | Continuous |
ConTraSt | Concern Tracking System |
CONV | Conversion |
CONV | Converter |
COOL | Coolant |
COOL.FLOW | Coolant Flow |
COOL.TEMP | Coolant Termperature |
COOL-1 | Cooling Package Sizing Tool |
COPPS | Corporate Order Processing and Pricing System |
COPS | Company Operating Procedures |
COPY | Copyright |
CoQ | Cost of Quality |
CORE-EX | Core Exchange Report |
CORR | Correction |
CORP | Corporation |
CORP | Corporate |
COSCOR | Corporate Office Services |
COSA | Caterpillar Overseas SA |
COSHH | Control of Substances Hazardous to Health |
COT | Cat Operator Training |
COTS | Commercial off the Shelf Software Package |
COSHH | Control of Substances Hazardous to Health |
CP | Candle Power |
CP | Cold Planer |
CP | Circular Pitch |
CP&CS | Component Products & Control Systems |
CPA | Corporate Public Affairs |
CPAC | Cabs Platforms and Controls |
CPBU | Chemical Products Business Unit |
CPC | Computerised Profiler Control |
CPC | Constant Pressure Combustion |
CPD | Component Products Division |
CPH | Cost Per Hour |
CPI | Continuous Process Improvement |
CPI | Core Processing Instructions |
CPK | Process Capability |
CPL | Caterpillar Peterlee Ltd |
CPL | Corporate Price List |
CPL | Crack-n-Peel Labels |
CPLG | Coupling |
CPLR | Coupler |
CPLS | Caterpillar Product Link System |
CPO | Central Parts Operations |
CPO | Commercial Power Organisation |
CPPD | Concurrent Product and Process Development |
CPPE | Caterpillar Paving Products Europe |
CPPI | Caterpillar Paving Products |
CPPM | Concurrent Product and Process Management |
CPMPS | Corporate Production Material Processing System |
CPN | Customer Part Name |
CPR | Competitive Parts Reports |
CPRSN | Compression |
CPS | Caterpillar Precision Seals |
CPS | Caterpillar Production Systems |
CPS | Corporate Price System |
CPS | Corporate Pricing System |
CPS | Critical Path Scheduling |
CPS | Cycles Per Second |
CPSD | Compact Power Systems Division |
CPSE | Corporate Planning Sales Estimate |
CPSI | Caterpillar Power Systems Inc. |
CPT | Carriage Paid To |
CPT | Certified Power Train |
CPU | Central Processing Unit |
CPU | Cost Per Unit |
CQD | Customer Quality Department |
CQR | Custom Quote Request |
CQS | Custom Quote System |
CR | Change Request |
CR | Creation |
CR | Credit |
CR | Cold Rolled |
CR | Compression Ratio |
CR | Controlled Radius |
CRB | Cancelled Replaced By |
CRC | Camera Ready Copy |
CRC | CAT Rental College |
CRC | Component Repair Center |
CRCLT | Circulate |
CRF | Customer Response Form |
CRG | Carraige |
CRKC | Crankcase |
CRM | Corporate Records Management |
CRM | Customer Relationship Management |
CRMP | Corporate Records Mgmt. Program |
CRIPTIC | Cost Reduction Implementation Programme |
CRS | Caterpillar Regeneration System (CATs ARD) |
CRS | CAT Rental Store |
CRS | Croatian Register of Shipping |
CRSI | Cat Redistribution Services Inc. |
CRT | Component Release Timing |
CRT | Continuously Regenerated Trap (DOC & uncatalysed PM Trap) |
CRTG | Cartridge |
CS | Civil Society |
CSA | Canadian Standards Authority |
CSA | Customer Supplier Agreement |
CSA | Customer Support Agreement |
CSARL | Caterpillar Societe Anonymique avec Responsabilite Limited |
CSC | Convention for Sale Containers |
CSCS | Corporate Standard Cost System |
CSD | Cool System Design |
CSD | Corporate Services Division |
CSF | Critical Success Factor |
CSFC | Calculated/Corrected Specific Fuel Consumption |
CSG | Control System Group |
CSHIFT | Centershift |
CSI | Customer Satisfaction Index |
CSI | Caterpillar Servizi Italia srl (Bitelli – located in Minerbio, Italy) |
CSIC | Customer Service Improvement Committee |
CSL | Caterpillar Services Limited |
CSL | Caterpillar Stockton Ltd |
CSM | Customer Service Manager |
CSM | Caterpillar Shin-Mitsubishi |
CSM | Custom Shop Modification |
CSN | Caterpillar Scheduling Network |
CSO | Customer Support/Serivce Officer |
CSP | Customer Satisfaction Program |
CSPC | Corporate Security PC |
CSPD | Control Systems Product Division |
CSPI | Consolidated Product Information |
CSS | Corporate Security Services |
CSS | Customer Satisfaction Survey |
CSSI | Customer Service Satisfaction Index |
CSSP | Caterpillar Strategic Systems Plan |
CSt | CentiStoke – unit of viscosity |
CST | Counter Shaft Transmission |
CSTG | Caterpillar Service Technology Group |
CSTG | Casting |
CT | Corporate Translations |
CTAES | Component Test and Experimental Stress |
CTC | Coolant Temperature Compensation |
CTC | Caterpillar Technician Certification |
CTC | Caterpillar Tool Centre |
CTC | Caterpillar Track Components |
CTC | Consistent to Configuration |
CTCo | Caterpillar Tractor Company |
CTCT | Caterpillar Trimble Control Technology |
CTD | Coated |
CTE | Caterpillar Technical English |
CTE/LE | Caterpillar Technical English / Language Editor |
CTEMS | Caterpillar Television & Electronic Media Solutions |
CTF | Cat Transmissions France |
CTI | Caterpillar Training Institute |
CTL | Cut to Length |
CTO | Core Technology Organisation |
CTP | Critical to The Process |
CTPS | Corporate Transfer Pricing System |
CTR | Centre |
CTR | Crank Terminate Relay |
CTR | Competitive Test Report |
CTRSUNK | Countersunk |
Ctrl | Control |
CTRS | Component Timing Release Schedule |
CTS | Controlled Throttle Shift |
CTS | Coolant Temperature Compensation |
CTS | Custom Track Service |
CTSE | Component Test & Stress Engineer |
CTSO | C-Time Share Option |
CTTG | Computer Technology Training Group |
CTWT | Counterweight |
CV1 | Single Cylinder Engine |
CVRC | Caterpillar VR Centre |
CVSP | Customer Value Survey Program |
CVT | Continuous Variable Transmission |
CW | Cold Weather |
CW | Clock Wise |
CWL | Compact Wheel Loader |
CWOI | Crank without Injection |
CWPG | Corporate Waste Products Group |
CWS | Corporate Web Security |
CWTC | Caterpillar World Trading Corporation |
CWTS | Caterpillar Work Tools & Services – Europe |
CWTS – AAP | Caterpillar Work Tools & Services – Americas Asia Pacific |
CXL | Caterpillar Xuzhou Ltd |
CY | Cycle |
- | - |
Acronyms: D Listing | - |
D/N | Dealer Net |
D&A | Disassembly & Assembly |
DA | Diagnostic Advisor |
DAR | Disposal of Assets Request |
DAR | Drawing Approval Record |
DARPA | Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency |
DART | Direct And Rapid Response |
DASD | Direct Access Storage Device |
DAT | Diagnostic Authorising Tool |
DATK | Data Analysis Tool Kit |
DB | Defined Benefits (Employee Pension Plan) |
DBAM | Database Attribute Management |
DBR | Dyno Build Request |
DBS | Dealer Business System |
DBSI | Dealer Business System (Integration) |
DC | Deployment Champion |
DC | Design Change |
DC | Direct Control |
DC | Direct Current |
DC | Distribution Centre |
DC | Ditch Cleaning |
DC | Defined Contribution (Employee Pension Plan) |
DCAL | Dealer Cost Acceptance Level |
DCAL | Dealer Customer Acceptance Level |
DCC | Design Collaboration Centre |
DCCP | Dynamic Customer Chargeback Process |
DCD | Dealer Capability Department |
DCDD | Data Communication Directory for Dealer |
DCE | Distributed Communications Environment |
DCE | Distributed Computing Environment |
DCF | Discounted Cash Flow |
DCF | Deliverables Completion Form |
DCI | Design Change Information |
DCO | Design Change Order |
DCO | Document Content Outline |
DCOST | Decision Cost |
DCP | Design Change Proposal |
DCR | Drawing Change Request |
DCS | Dealer Channel System |
DCS | Desktop Computer Services |
DCSG | Dealer Channel Systems Group |
DCTB | Discount Pricing Table |
DD | Direct Drive |
DDE | Dynamic Data Exchange |
DDMS | Dealer Demand Management System |
DDP | Delivered Duty Paid |
DDP | DBSi Deployment Portal |
DDS | Dealer Data System |
DDS | Delphi Diesel Systems |
DDT | Digital Diagnostic Tool |
DE | Diesel Engine |
DE | Design Engineer |
DE | Dual Element |
DEA | Discrete Element Analysis |
DEC | Digital Workstation |
DECL | Decelerator |
Def Ops | Defence Operations |
DEFCONs | UK MOD Index of Defence Contracts |
DEG | Degree |
DEI | Dealer Equipment Inventory |
DEO | Diesel Engine Oil |
DERA | Defence Evaluation Research Agency |
DF | Deterioration Factor |
DFA | Design for Assembly |
DFCO | Declaration Fuel Cut-off |
DFE | Design for the Environment |
DFLG | Double Flange |
DFM | Design for Manufacturing |
DFMA | Design for Manufacture and Assembly |
DFP | Defence and Federal Products |
DFP | Diesel Particulate Filter |
DFT | Dealer Forecast Tracking |
DFSS | Design for Six Sigma |
DG | Diagnostic Guide |
DI | Direct Injection |
DIA | Diameter |
DIAG | Diagonal |
DIFF | Differential |
DIFN | Direct Injector Fuel Nozzle |
DIN | Deutsche Institute fur Normug (German equivalent of BS) |
DIN | European Industry Standards |
DIN | German Standards and Specifications |
DIOR | Daily Inspection Output Records |
DIS | Dynamic Inclination Sensor |
DISC | Discounted |
DISPOS | Disposal |
DIST | Distributors |
DISTA | Direct Injection Series Turbo Aftercooled |
DIT | Direct Injection Turbochargers |
DITA | Direct Injection Turbocharged Aftercooler |
DITAAAAC | Direct Injection, Turbo Charged, Air to Air Aftercooled |
DITCAR | Direct Inventory Transaction Costing and Reporting |
DITTA | Direct Injection Twin Turbo Charged Aftercooled |
DITTCA | Direct Injection Twin Turbo Charged Aftercooled |
DIV | Division |
DLCM | Data Link Converter Module |
DLMS | Dealer Learning Management System |
DLRTSO | Dealer Time Share Option |
DLRUSER | Caterpillar Dealers User Network Services |
DLV | Deflection Limiting Volume |
DM | Decimeter |
DMAIC | Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control |
DMC | Detonation Mixing Control |
DMCE | Direct Material Cost Effectiveness |
DMCE | Direct Material Cost Estimate |
DMEDI | Define, Measure, Explore, Develop, Implement |
DMM | Digital Multimeter |
DMR | Defective Material Report |
DMS | Dipolma in Management Studies |
DMS | Drawing Management System |
DMS | Document Management System |
DMT | During Machine Time |
DN | Despatch Note |
DNC | Direct Numerical Control |
DNV | Det Norske Veritas |
DOC | Diesel Oxidation Catalyst |
DOC | Department Of Commerce |
DOE | Department of Energy |
DOE | Design Of Experiments |
DOI | Dealer Order Inquiry (Dealer Orders Report) |
DOLRS | Dealer on Line Registration System |
DOM | Drawing Office Manual |
DOP | Degree Option Program |
DOS | Disc Operating System |
DP | Data Processing |
DP/DPA/DPS | Distribution Pump (Fuel) |
DPF | Diesel particular filter |
DPMO | Defects per Million Opportunities |
DPN | Dummy Parts Number |
DPN | Defective Part Number (s) |
DPO | Defects per Opportunity |
DPO | Dealer Parts Orders |
DPORS | Dealer Parts Orders Reporting System |
DPP | Diversified Power Products |
DPSID | Delivery Product Structure Identification |
DPSO | Data Process Service Order |
DPSO | Delivery Product Structure Outline |
DPSR | Data Processing Service Request |
DPTS | Declared Peak Torque Speed |
DPW | Demand Planner Workbench |
DR | Dead Reckoning |
DR | Draft |
DR | Drive |
DRC | Deutsch Rectangular Connector |
DRF | Dealer Repair Frequency |
DROI% | Direct Return on Investment |
DRS | Direct Reports |
DRM | Data Resource Management |
DRP | Distribution Requirements Planning |
DRS | Diagonal Retention System |
DS | Diesel Safe |
DS | Double Strength |
DSDB | Discount Standards Database |
DSEL | Destination-Specific Emissions Labeling |
DSF | Dealer Store Front |
DSIA | Dealer Sales/Inventory Analysis |
DSIM | Dealer Sales and Inventory Maintenance |
DSN | Dealer Solution Network |
DSOEM | Dealer Supporting Original Equipment Manufacturer |
DST | Detonation Sensitive Timing |
DSTAB | Dealer Service Training Advisory Board |
DSU | Data Sending Unit |
DSUO | Dealer Solicited User Order |
DSUP | Design Support |
DT | Deutsch Transportation |
DT | Type of Deutsch Rectangular Connector |
DTAB | Dealer Training Advisory Board |
DTD | Desk Top Design |
DTD | Document Type Definition |
DTF | Division Topic Failure |
DTI | Department of Trade and Industry |
DTR | Dealer Transaction Reporting |
DTS | Dealer Terminal System |
DTSO | D-Time Sharing Option |
DUES | Dealer Used Equipment System |
DUT | Device Under Test |
DVC | Direct Variable Cost |
DVD | Digital Video/Versatile Disk |
DVM | Digital Volt Meter |
DVOM | Digital Volt-Ohm Meter |
DVP | Direct Variable Profit |
DVP&R | Design Verification Plan and Report |
DVR | Digital Voltage Regulator |
DWI | Design Work Instruction |
DWR | Deep Worldwide Recession |
DYNASTY | Dynamic Analysis of Systems |
- | - |
Acronyms: E Listing | - |
E | Voltage |
E&E | Electrical & Electronic |
E&ES | Electronic & Electrical Systems |
E&E Eng | Electric and Electronic Engineering |
E/H | Electro-hydraulic Implement Systems |
E/O | End Out – Exhausts |
E/ROPS | Enclosed Roll Over Protection System |
EA | Enterprise Architecture (Caterpillar standards) |
EAC | Engine Arrangement Complete |
EAC | Environmental Advisory Committee |
EAF | Enquiry Action Form |
EAME | Europe, Africa and Middle East |
EAS | Engine Acceptance Schedule |
EAS | Engine Audit Schedule |
EAU | Estimated Annual Usage |
EBI | Engine Build Instructions |
EBP | Exhaust Back Pressure |
EBR | Engine Build Request |
EC | Electronic Test Procedure |
EC&SE | Electrical Components & Standard Engineering |
ECAP | Electronic Control Analyser And Programmer |
ECAP | Engine Controller Analyzer Programmer |
ECB | Electronic Clutch Brake |
ECC | Emergency Cover Contract |
ECC | Engineering Change Co-ordinator |
ECC | Enterprise Component Capacity Program |
ECDS | Employee Compensation Distribution System |
ECE | Economic Commission for Europe |
ECI | Event Category Indicator |
ECL | Engine Coolant Level |
ECIM | Engine Commercial Issue Manager |
ECM | Electronic Control Model |
ECM | Electronic Control Module |
ECM | Engine Control Module |
ECM | European Common Market |
ECN | Electronic Communicator Newsletter |
ECN | Engineering Change Notice |
ECO | Engineering Change Order |
ECPC | Electronic Clutch Pressure Control |
ECR | Engineering Change Request |
ECS | Electric Cable Shovel |
ECS | Electronic Control System |
ECS | Engine Control Switch |
ECS | Estimate Cost System |
ECT | Engine Coolant Temperature |
ECU | Electronic Control Unit |
ED | Engine Division |
EDAG | Engine Division Administrative Group Procedure |
EDB | Engineering as a Dimension of Business |
EDB | Engineering Development Block Number |
EDC | European Design Centre |
EDD | Excavator Design Centre |
EDD | Execution Driven Demand |
EDE | Engine Division Engineering |
EDF | Engineering Directive Form (as used by PSEL) |
EDF | Equipment Detail Form (as used by PEPL) |
EDH | Engineering Development Head Number |
EDI | Electronic Data Interchange |
EDIS | Engine Division Information Services |
EDM | Electronic Data Management |
EDMS | Electronic Document Management System |
EDN | Engineering data notification |
EDNS | Engineering Data Notification System |
EDP | Employee Development Process |
EDR | Electronic Data Routing |
EDR | Engineering Design Requirements |
EDS | Electronic Data System |
EDS | Engineering Data System |
EDSE | Engine Division Service Engineering |
EDSM | Engine Division Supplier Management |
EDT | Engineering Data Transmittal |
EDT | Entering Differential Temperature |
EE | Enterprise Employee |
EEBU | Electrical Electronic Business Unit |
EEC | European Economic Community |
EEF | Engine End Frame |
EEO | Equal Employment Opportunity |
EEPROM | Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
EER | Energy Efficiency Ratio |
EERD | Electrical and Electronic Research and Development |
EFIT | Electronics Fitter |
EFT | Electronic Funds Transfer |
EG-3C | Electric Governor – 31 LB. Ft. Compensated |
EG-3P | Electric Governor – 31 LB. Ft. Proportional |
EGC | Electronic Governor Control |
EGO | External Graphic Object |
EGR | Exhaust Gas Restrictor |
EGR | Exhaust Gas Recirculation |
EHSSC | Environmental Health & Safety Steering Committee |
EIA | Engine Investment Analysis |
EICS | Electronic Implement Control System |
EID | Event Identifier |
EIMS | Engine Information Management System |
EIP | Employee Investment Plan |
EIS | Electronic Ignition System |
EIS | Engine Information System |
EISD | Enterprise Information Service Delivery |
EISP | Equipment Investment Special Price |
EIU | Electrical Interface Unit |
EKW | Electrical Kilo Watt (Generator output) |
ELC | Entity Level Controls |
ELC | Extended Life Coolant |
ELEC | Electronics Engineer |
ELEC | Electric |
ELECTSG | Electric Starting |
ELPS | Enterprise Label Print System |
EM | Equipment Management |
EMA | Engineering Manufacturing Authorisation |
EMC | Electro Magnetic Compatibility |
EMCC | Engineering Manufacturing Change Control |
EMCP | Electronic Modular Control Panel |
EMD | Electronic Media Development |
EMD | Engineering & Manufacturing Development |
EMDI | Electronic Media Development Interface |
EMC | Electronic Media Centre |
EMF | Earthmoving Fundamentals Software |
EMI | Electro Magnetic Interference |
EMI | Equipment Manufacturers Institute |
EMIS | Emissions Engineer |
EMP | Engine/Machine/lift Truck Population |
EMR | Electromagnetic Radiation |
EMS | Electronic Monitoring System |
EMS | Engine Monitoring System |
EMS | Environmental Management System |
EMS | Equipment Management System |
EMT | Engine Mounted Tachometer |
EMTF | Electronic Machine Tool Folder |
EN | Engine |
EN | Engine News |
EN | European Norm |
EN | European Standards and Specifications |
ENFLEX | Environmental Compliance System |
Eng_No | Engine Number |
ENONO | Electronic Notification of New Order |
ENTRAC | Engine Tracking |
EO | Engineering Order |
EOC | End of Current |
EOC | Engine Order Complete |
EOC | Equal Opportunities Commission |
EOCS | Engine Order Communication System |
EOD | Engine Order Division |
EOI | End of Injection |
EOL | End of Line |
EOMP | Engine Order Management Programme |
EOP | Engine Oil Pressure |
EOQ | Economic Order Quantity |
EOR | Executive Office Review |
EOS | Employee Opinion Survey |
EOT | End of Test |
EOT | Engine Oil Temperature |
EP | Electric Power |
EP Eng. | East Peoria Engineering |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
EPD | Engine Product Division |
EPE | Every Part Every Day |
EPG | Electric Power Generation |
EPI | Eagle-Picher Industries |
EPIC | Employee Profile Information Control |
EPL | Electronic Price List |
EPP | Engineering Product Program |
EPP | Environmental Protection Programme |
EPP | Equipment Protection Plan |
EPP | Executive Product Program |
EPR | Exhaust Pressure Regulator |
EPROM | Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
EPS | Earnings Per Share |
EPS | Encapsulated PostScript |
EPSR | Engine Product Support Rep |
EPTC | Electronic Programmable Transmission Control |
EPTC II | Electronic Programmable Transmission Control (Second Generation) |
EQFD | Enhanced Quality Function Development |
EQM | Effective Quality Management |
EQM | European Quality Model |
EQUAL | Equalizer |
EQUIP | Equipment |
E/ROPS | Enclosed Rollover Protection System |
ER | Engine Release |
ERD | Engineering Rotational Development |
ERF | Engine Radiator Fan |
ERG | Exhaust Recirculation Gases |
ERI | Engine Rig Instructions |
ERIK | Engine Repair Indicator Kit |
ERLG | Equipment Repair & Labour Guidelines |
ERM | Engine Reference Manual |
ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
ERS | Equipment Reporting System |
ES | Electric Set |
ES | Engineering Services |
ES | Emergency Stop |
ES | Extreme Service Undercarriage |
ESB | Engine System Builder |
ESC | Extended Service Coverage |
ESD | Electrostatic Discharge |
ESD | Electronic Support Department |
ESI | Early Supplier Involvement |
ESI | Electrostatic Interference |
ESIT | Employee Satisfaction Initiative Team (GTO) |
ESL | Electronic Speed Limiter |
ESM | Engine Specification Manual |
ESO | Engine Shipping Order |
ESOP | Employee Stock Ownership Plan |
ESOS | Electronic Shut Off Solenoid |
ESP | Employee Satisfaction Process |
ESPB | E-Stop Push Button |
ESR | Electrostatic Radiation |
ESRS | Engine Specification Reporting System |
ESS | Electronic Speed Switch |
ESS | Electronic Service Support |
ESS | Engineering Support Services |
EST | Electronic Service Tool |
EST | Electrostatic Service Tool |
ESy | Engineering Systems |
ET | Engine Test |
ET | Electronic Technician |
ETA | Electronic Timing Advance |
ETAC | Electronic Traction Aid Control |
ETDS | Engine Technical Data Sheet |
ETDS | Engine Technical Data System |
ETE | Engine Test Evaluation |
ETG | Environmental Technologies Group (ILS Company) |
ETI | Engineering Technical Instructions |
ETR | Energized To Run |
ETRS | Engine Tracking Sheet (as used by PEPL) |
ETRS | Engineering Tracking Release Schedule (as used by Ptech) |
ETS | Engine Tank System |
ETS | Engine Test Schedule |
ETS | Energised To Shutdown |
EUI | Electronic Unit Injector |
Euro 1 | Automotive 1st stage emissions legislation |
Euro 2 | Automotive 2nd stage emissions legislation |
Euro 3 | Automotive 3rd stage emissions legislation |
Euro 4 | Automotive 4th stage emissions legislation |
EVA | Economic Value Added |
EVA | Exhaust Valve Actuation |
EVO | Exhaust Valve Opening |
EWC | Extended Warranty Cover |
EWEP | E Web Edit Pro (Wed Editing Tool) |
EWGC | Electronic Waste Gate Control |
EX | Experimental Drawing |
EXC | Excavator |
EXCH | Exchanger |
EXH | Exhaust |
EXP | Expansion |
EXPAT | Ex-patriot |
EXT | Extension |
EXW | Ex Works |
- | - |
Acronyms: F Listing | - |
F/P | Fuel Pump |
F/U/W | For Use With |
FAB | Features, Advantages and Benefits |
FACL | Facilities Engineer |
FACM | Factoring Pricing Table |
FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
FARC | Fuel Air Ration Control |
FAS | Free Acceleration Smoke |
FAS | Free Alongside Ship |
FASIP | Fabrication of Advanced Structures using Intelligent and Synergistic Processing |
FATT | First Article Type Test |
FBC | Feature Based Configurator |
FC | Flash Code |
FCC | Front Cable Control |
FCC | Forward Curved Centrifugal |
FCO | Fuel Cut Off |
FCR | Fuel Control Relay |
FCS | Future Combat System |
FCTB | Financially Cleared to Build |
FDD | Forecast Driven Demand |
FDO | Future Dated Order |
FDR | Flexible Data Recorder |
FDS | Financial Distribution System |
FEA | Finite Element Analysis |
FEAD | Front End Accessory Drive |
FEL | Family Emission Limit |
FELA | Fatigue Equivalent Load Analysis (a calculated value to indicate stress on Off Highway Trucks) |
FENG | Field Test Engineer |
FEUTA | Federal Unemployment Tax Act |
FF | Fill Factor |
FF | Flat Face (on Flywheel) |
FF | Freight Forwarder |
FFF | Fit Form Function |
FFL | Full free lift |
FFH | Free Fork Height |
FFTL | Full Free Tiple Lift |
FFS | Flash File Search |
FGM | Functional Gradient Materials |
FGW | FG Wilson |
FH | Flat Head |
FHP | Flywheel Horsepower |
FICHE | Microfiche |
FID | Fuel Injection Department |
FIE | Fuel Injection Equipment |
FIED | Fuel Injector Fitter |
FIFO | First In, First Out |
FIND | For Information, News & Documents |
FIL | Filter |
FILHD | Fillister Head |
FIND-SIRS | FIND Service Information Retrieval System |
FIO | Factory Information Only |
FIO | Factory Installation Only |
FIP | Fuel Injection Pump |
FIS | Fleet Information System |
FIT | Federal Income Tax |
FIT | Feature Integration Team |
FITT | Fitter |
FL | Facility Logistics |
FL | Flange Cooled (liner) |
FL | Floor |
FLACS | Full Load After Cold Start |
FLASH | Bulk electrically erasable programmable read only memory |
FLC | Fuzzy Logic Controller |
FLEX | Flexible Scheduling System |
FLG | Flange |
FLGANN | Fuzzy Logic Genetic Algorithm Neural Network |
FLRS | Full Load Rated Speed |
FLS | Full Load Setting |
FLS | Full Load Static Fuel Setting |
FLS/FTS | Full Load Setting/Full Torque Setting |
FLY | Flywheel |
FLYCL | Flywheel Clutch |
FM | Fleet Manager |
FM | Federal Mogul |
FMEA | Failure Mode and Effects Analysis |
FMECA | Failure Mode Effects & Critical Analysis |
FMI | Failure Mode Identification / Indicator / Identifier |
FMI | For More Information |
FMR | Facilities Material Request |
FMRG | Financial Management Reporting Guide |
FMRS | Financial Management Reporting System |
FMS | File Management System |
FMS | Flexible Manufacturing System |
FMS | Flash Memory System |
FN | Form Number |
FNL | Factory Notification List |
FOB | Free on Board |
FOC | Free of Charge |
FOE | Facility Operating Engineer |
FOG | Falling Object Guard |
FOGAP | Facility Oriented General Accounting Package |
FON | Fleet Owners Net |
FOPS | Falling Object Protective Structure |
FOSI | Formatting Output Specification Instance |
FP | Fixed Price |
FP | Factory Planner |
FPC | Finish Protected Components |
FPD | Financial Products Division |
FPG | Finishing Product Group |
FPG | Forest Products Group |
FPI | Finishing Process Instructions |
FPS | Factory Password System |
FPO | Fleet Productivity Optimization |
FPVS | First Production Validation Sign-off |
FR | Frame |
FR | Facilities Request |
FRACS | Factory Reporting And Accounting System |
FRC | Fuel Ratio Control (Rack Limiter) |
FRC | Fuel Ration Control (previously known as FARC or AFRC) |
FRD | Functional Requirements Document |
FREP | Financial Representative |
FRES | Future Rapid Effects System |
FRS | Financial Reporting System |
FRS | Functional Requirement Specification |
FRT | Front |
FS | Fuel System |
FS | Front Shovel |
FSA | Facility Storage Availability |
FSA | Financially Significant Application |
FSC | Forecast & Stock Control |
FSC | Foreign Sales Corporation |
FSOS | Fuel Shut Off Solenoid |
FSR | Field Service Report |
FST | Fuel Systems Test |
FT | Feet |
FT | File Transfer |
FT | Foot |
FTA | Failure Test Analysis |
FTC | Finger Tip Control |
FTE | Full Time Equivalence |
FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
FTP | First Test Pass |
FTP | Fully Tapered and Polished |
FTRS | Front Track Roller Frame |
FTS | Full Torque Setting |
FTS | Full Torque Static Fuel Setting |
FtS | Full Load Static Fuel Setting |
FTST | Field Test Fitter |
FUW | Follow up with |
FWD | Foward |
FWIW | For What It’s Worth |
FYI | For Your Information |
- | - |
Acronyms: G Listing | - |
G&D | Shipping Company |
GA | Gauge |
GA | General Arrangement |
GA | Genetic Algorithms |
GAPS | Group and Assembly Pricing System |
GAV | Gas Admission Valve |
GB | Green Belt |
GBP | Great British Pounds |
GD | Guard |
GD&T | Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing |
GDC | Grimbergen Distribution Center |
GDLS | General Dynamics Land System |
GEC | Greenville Engine Centre |
GECM | Gas Engine Control Module |
GED | Global Engine Development |
GEIM | Graphics and Engineering Information Management Division |
GEMS | Greenville Engine Management System |
GEN | Generator |
GESM | Global Engine Supply Management |
GET | Ground Engaging Tools |
GHRMS | Global Human Resource Management Systems |
GIM | General Installation Manual |
GL | Germanischer Lloyd |
GLS | General Ledger System |
GLT | Grease Lubricated Track |
GM | General Manager |
GMM | General Management Meeting |
GMO | Geographic Marketing Organisation |
GO | General Office |
GOPACS | Goal Oriented Planning And Control System |
GOV | Governor |
GP-E | Global Purchase – Engines |
GPM | Gallons Per Minute |
GPO | Global Process Optimization |
GPO | Gross Profit Margin |
GPP | Global Product Profitability |
GPP | Global Parts Protection |
GPS | lobal Positioning System |
GR | Gear |
GR | Grouser |
GRAD | Graduate |
GREDI | Graphical Editor |
GRI | Gas Research Institute |
GRIPS | Goals, Roles, Interactions, Process, Style |
GRN | Goods Receiving Note |
GRPTS | Guidelines for Reusable Parts |
GS | Gas Safe |
GSC | Global Supply Chain |
GSC | Generator Set Control |
GSG | Global Support Group |
GSLPD | Global Service Learning & Performance Division |
GST | Goods and Services Tax |
GTO | Global Technology Organisation |
GTR | Global Travel Reporting |
GTS | Global Technical Services |
GUCG | Graphic Users Communicator Group |
GUI | Graphical User Interface |
GW | Gateway |
- | - |
Acronyms: H Listing | - |
H/W | Hardware |
H&S | Health and Safety |
HALB | In House Assembled Semi Finished Component |
HASAW | Health and Safety at Work |
HCCI | Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition |
HCLA | Heated Chemiluminescence’s Analyser |
HCP | Health Care Premium |
HCP | Health Care Provider |
HD10 | Type of Deutsch connector (round) |
HE | Heat Exchanger |
HEDC | Hydraulic Excavator Design Control |
HEPL | Hydraulic Electronic Pump & Line |
HESS | Hall Effect Speed Sensor |
HEUI | Hydraulic Actuated Electronically Controlled Unit Injection |
HEUI | Hydraulic Electronic Unit Injector |
HEX | Hydraulic Excavator |
HEX | Heat Exchanger |
HEX | Hexagon |
HD | Head |
HD | Heavy Duty |
HFBU | Hydraulics Fabrications Business Unit |
HFID | Heated Flame Ionisation Detector |
HH | Head — Harvester |
HHDE | Heavy Heavy Duty Engine |
HI | High Idle |
HI | Hydraulic Injector |
HID | High Intensity Gas Discharge (HID) lights |
HIP | Hydraulic Injection Product |
HIS | Hydraulic Information System |
HMI | Hydraulic Machine Inspection |
HML | Hindustan Motors Ltd. |
HMSO | Hydro mechanical Shut Off |
HP | Head Processor |
HP | Hewlett-Packard |
HP | High Pressure |
HP | Horse Power |
HPAC | High performance Aftercooler |
HPCU | Hystat Power Control Units |
HPG | Hydraulic Pressure Governor |
HPIT | Governor |
HPL | Hindustan Powerplus Ltd. |
HPP | High Pressure Pump |
HPR | High Performance Rubber |
HPRG | High Performance Rubber Group |
HR | Heat Rejection |
HR | Human Resources |
HRBIS | Human Resource Benefits Information System |
HRI | Human Resource Information |
HRSS | Human Resources Self-Service |
HSE | Health & Safety Executive |
HSLA | High Strength Low Alloy |
HSG | Housing |
HSGE | High Speed Gas Engines |
HT | Heat |
HT | High Tower |
HTC | Hydraulic Truck Crane |
HTEXCH | Heat Exchanger |
HTIS | Heat Treat Instruction Sheet |
HTML | Hypertext Mark-up Language |
HTS CODE | Harmonized Tariff Schedule Code |
HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
HTTPD | Hyper Text Transport Protocol Daemon |
HTTR | Heat Treated |
HV | High Velocity |
HVAC | Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning |
HVC | High Velocity Caterpillar |
HVM | High Velocity Machine |
HW | HardWare |
HYD | Hydraulic |
HYDO | Hydraulic Oil |
HYDRA-MECH | Hydra Mechanical Governor |
HYDRO | Hydrostatic |
HYDRTD | Hydrotarder |
Hz | Hertz (CPS) |
- | - |
Acronyms: I Listing | - |
I/C | Intercompany |
I/O | Input / Output |
IA | Installation Appraisal |
IAD | Interaxle Differential Lock |
IAPCV | Injection Action Pressure Control Valve |
IAT | Intake Air Temperature |
IBC | Integrated Brake Control |
IBS | Integrated Braking System |
IC | Integrated Circuit |
ICA | Interim Corrective Action |
ICAP | Individual Career Advancement Process |
ICD | Interface Control Document |
IE | Information Element |
ICEMC | Image Centre’s Electronic Media Centre |
ICM | Individual Clutch Modulation (a type of transmission used on Off-Highway trucks and other products) |
ICP | Injection Control Pressure |
ICP | Internal Cylinder Pressure |
ICP | Internal Company Policy |
ICP | Incentive Compensation Plan |
ICSM | Integrated Combustion Sensing Module |
ICTB | Intercompany Pricing Factors for Subsidiaries |
ICTC | Impeller Clutch Torque Converter |
ID | Inside Diameter |
IDENT | Identification |
IDI | Indirect Injection |
IDP | Interdepartmental Procedure |
IE | Information Element |
IE | Internet Explorer |
IEC | Internal Electronic Commission |
IEC | International Electro-Technical Commission |
IEID | Information Element Identifier |
IFP | Innas Free Piston Engine |
IFRN | Inter-factory Reject Note |
IGBT | Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor |
IGES | Initial Graphics Exchange Sequence |
IGEAF | Intra-Group Enquiry Action Form |
IGN | Ignition |
IGP | Intra Group Proposal |
IHS | Information Handling Service |
II | Inspection Instruction |
ILC | Inbound Logistics Centre |
ILC | Indirect Logistics Control |
ILI | Infonorm London Information |
ILS | Integrated Logistics Support |
ILSC | In-line Super Charging |
IM&E | Indirect materials and expenses |
IMAP | Identity Management & Account Provisioning |
IMC | Information Management Consultant |
IMCE | Indirect Materials Cost Effectiveness |
IMechE | Institute of Mechanical Engineers |
IMG | Implementation Guide (SAP) |
IMH | Inlet Manifold Heater |
IMO | International Maritime Organisation |
IMO | In My Opinion |
IMP | Implement |
IMPCO | Imperial Co., Carburettor |
IMR | Internal Material Requisition |
IMR | Individuals Moving Range |
IMRF | Item Master Request Form |
IMRM | Improved Multi-Row Module (Radiator) |
IMRRM | Individual Multi-row Radiator Module or IMRM |
IMS | Information Management System |
IMT | Inlet Manifold Temperature |
IMV | Independent Metering Valve |
IN | Inch |
IN | Internal Report |
IND | Indefinite |
IND | Industrial |
INJ | Injection |
INL | Inlet |
INS | Inertial Navigation System |
INS | Unique identification given to equipment |
INSP | Inspection |
INSTL | Installation |
INSTR | Instruction |
INSTR | Instrument |
INT | Intake |
INT | Interim |
IO | Internal Operations |
IO | Industrial Organisation |
IOPU | Industrial Open Power Unit |
IOUS | Index of Unreliability Severity |
IP | Ingress Protection |
IPBU | Industrial Power Business Unit |
IPD | Initial Professional Development |
IPG | Information Protection Guidelines |
IPI | Integrated Product Information |
IPL | Individual Project Log |
IPL | Illustrated Parts List |
IPL | Interplant packing list |
IPP | Independent Power Producers |
IPR | Injector Pressure Regulator |
IPR | Intellectual Property Right |
IPSD | Industrial Power Systems Division |
IPSS | Integrated Power Systems Solutions |
IPV | In Process Validation |
IQI | Internal Quality Initiative |
IR | Infrared |
IRF | Injector Return Flow |
IRM | Information Release Memo |
IROI | Initial Rate of Injection (mm cubed) |
IRR | Internal Rate of Return |
IRS | Internal Revenue Services |
IRU | Inertial Reference Unit |
IS | Improvement Suggestion |
IS | Information Services |
ISA | Internet Sales Application (Quoting & ordering tool) |
ISB | Information System Builder |
ISD | Infrastructure Services Division |
ISDB | Invoicing Standard Database |
ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Network |
ISE | International Service Executive |
ISE | International Service Employee |
ISIR | Initial Sample Inspection Report |
ISM | Ishikawajima-Shibaura Machinery Company Limited |
ISMD | Industrial Site Maintenance Division |
ISO | International Organisation for Standardisation |
ISO | International Standards Organisation |
ISO | International Switchgear Organisation |
ISPF | Interactive System Productivity Facility |
ISS | East Peoria Interplant Shipping System |
ISS | Information Security Services |
ISS | Interplant Shipping Systems |
IT | Information Technology |
IT | Integrated Tool carriers |
ITI | International to International |
ITSM | Integrated Temperature Sensing Module |
IVA | Intake Valve Actuation |
IVA | Inlet Valve Actuation |
IVC | Inlet Valve Closing |
IVDB | Invoicing Database |
IVR | Interactive Voice Response |
- | - |
Acronyms: J Listing | - |
J1 | Job 1 |
JAD | Joint Application Development |
JAF | Job Authorisation Form |
JAMS | Joliet Assembly Material System |
JAS | Job Authorisation Sheet |
JAVA | Sun Microsystems proprietary network programming language |
JCL | Job Control Language |
JCL | Johnson Controls Limited |
JEGRPS | Journal Entry/Interplant Group Status Detail Screen |
JEIES | Journal Entry/ Interplant Status Detail Screen |
JENO | Global table containing valid journal entries for a facility |
JES | Job Entry Subsystem |
JET | Joint Electronics Team |
JIC | Joint Industrial Council |
JIS | Job Instruction Sheet |
JIS | Japanese Standards and Specifications |
JIT | Just-in-Time |
JITD | Just-in-Time Delivery |
JMI | Job Method Information |
JOS | Job Objective Sheet |
JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group (picture file) |
JRC | Job Related Characteristics |
JTS | Job Termination Sheet |
JV | Joint Venture |
JVL | Joint Venture Licensee |
JW | Jacket Water |
JWAC | Jacket Water After Cooler |
- | - |
Acronyms: K Listing | - |
KANBAN | A signal for production or withdrawal of parts in a pull system |
KBA | Key Business Activity |
KBL | Knowledge-Based Language |
KBO | Key Business Opportunity |
KC | Key Characteristic |
KCC | Key Control Characteristic |
KE | Kenworth, Kilowatt |
KEC | Kiel Engine Centre |
KG | Kilogram |
KISS | Keep It Short and Simple |
KM | Knowledge Management |
KMATS | Configurable Sales Order Specific Materials |
KN | Knowledge Network |
KPa | Kilopascal |
KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
KPO | Kaizen Promotions Office |
KRS | Korean Register of Shipping |
KS | Kolbenschmidt |
KTL | Kenny Transport Limited |
KVa | Kilovolt Amps |
KW | Kilowatt |
- | - |
Acronyms: L Listing | - |
L | Long Undercarriage |
LAN | Local Area Network |
LAO | London Area Office |
LAR | Latin America Region |
LAS | Linkage Analysis Software |
LB | Lower |
LB | Pound |
LC | Letter of Credit |
LCD | Liquid Crystal Display |
LCP | Life Cycle Planner |
LCV | Low Crevice Volume (Piston) |
LCY | Loose Cubic Yard |
LD&P | Logging, Diagnostics & Prognostics |
LD | Lifting Device |
LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Control |
LDC | Lesser Developed Country |
LDIS | Logistics Division Information Services |
LDPO | Lift Truck Dealer Parts Order |
LDS | Lucas Diesel Systems |
LDW | Last Day Worked |
LE | Low Emissions |
LEC | Lafayette Engine Centre |
LED | Light Emitting Diode |
LEUI | Linear EUI (Linear Electronic Unit Injector) |
LGP | Low Ground Pressure |
LGFCR | Large Ground Floor Conference Room |
LH | Left Hand |
LHD | Load Haul Dump (Elphinstone) |
LHEX | Large Hydraulic Excavator |
LHPU | Labour Hours Per Unit |
LHV | Lower Heating Value |
LI | Low Idle |
LL | Line to Line |
LLC | Life Cycle Costing |
LLESS | Logistics Lot Size Evaluation Support System |
LLSC | Lafayette Logistics Service Centre |
LLW | Low Level Warning |
LMP | Large Mining Products |
LMS | Location Management System |
LMST | Series of Morton screens that provide information about modules |
LMT | Large Mining Trucks |
LN | Line to Neutral |
LOA | Leave of Absence |
LOGS | Logistics Staff |
LOHT | Large Off-Highway Truck |
LOS | Line Of Sight |
LP | Liquid Petroleum |
LP | Low Pressure |
LPC | Larne Packaging Centre |
LPL | Low Pressure Loop |
LPP | Lower Power train Products |
LPS | Liquid Petroleum Safe |
LPSD | Large Power Systems Division |
LPWD | Logistics Planner Workbench |
LR | Long Reach |
LR | Lloyd’s Register |
LRC | Less Regulated Countries |
LRIP | Low Rate Initial Production |
LRS | Lab Reporting System |
LR | Lloyd’s Register of Shipping |
LRQA | Lloyds Register Quality Assurance |
LRU | Line Replacement Unit |
LSA | Location Storage Availability |
LSC | Logistics Service Centre |
LSD | Legal Services Division |
LSD-RG | Legal Services Division – Regulatory Division |
LSD | Low Sulphur Diesel |
LSO | Literature Shipping Order |
LSQ | Location Storage Quantity |
LST | Library Search Tool |
LT2 | Lower Tier 2 |
LTCD | Light Truck Clean Diesel |
LTCFR | Lost Time Case Frequency Rate |
LTD | Long Term Disability |
LTF | Leland Transmission Facility |
LTG | Lighting |
LTL | Loose Top Land (piston) |
LTP | Long Term Planning |
LTTT | Large Track-Type Tractor |
LUB | Lubrication, Lubricating |
LUC | Lockup Clutch |
LVC | Lock-up Torque Converter |
LWI | Local Work Instructions |
LWL | Large Wheel Loaders |
- | - |
Acronyms: M Listing | - |
M3PC | Medium Priority Proportional Pressure Compensation Valve |
M/C | Machine Control |
M/U | Mark-up |
M&PS | Materials & Procurement Services |
MA | Milli Amps |
MAA | Mechanically Attached Adapter System for Buckets |
MAC | Maximum Ambient Capability |
MACH | Machinist |
MAF | Mass Air Flow |
MAK | MaK Motoren GmbH & Co. KG |
MAMM | Manufacturing and Material Management/td> |
MANR | Manager |
MAO | Made as Ordered |
MAP | Merchandise Assist Program |
MAPS | Manufacturing and Production Structures |
MARC | Maintenance and Repair Contract |
MARC | Multiple Application Reduced Cost elastomeric engine/cab mounts |
MAS | Manufacturing Acceptance Standards |
MASH | Machine Sales History |
MAT LAB | Materials Laboratory |
MATCON | Material Concession |
MAWPS | Mechanically Attached Wear plate System |
MAX | Maximum |
MBM | Manufacturing Bill of Material |
MBQ | Minimum Batch Quantity |
MBU | Marketing Business Unit |
MCBM | Major Component Exchange |
MCCOT | Master Course Component Outline Template |
MCE | Manufacturing Configured Bill of Material |
MCE | Major Component Exchange |
MCE | Mining and Construction Equipment |
MCG | Machine Classification Guide |
MCM | Machine Control Module |
MCP | Major Component Price |
MCP | Master Control Plan |
MCP | Maximum Cylinder Pressure (as used on Crusader) |
MCR | Material Change Request |
MCR | Magneto Control Relay |
MCS | Maintenance Control System |
MCS | Manufacturing Control System |
MCS | Marine Classification Society |
MCS | Material Control System |
MCS | Monitoring and Control System |
MD | Monthly Disability |
MD&A | Management’s Discussion & Analysis |
MDI | Managing for Daily Improvements |
MDR | Material Data Resource |
MDRF | Means Dealer Repair Frequency |
MDS | Master Demand System |
MDSSO | Multi-Domain Single-Sign-On |
MDT | Manufacturing Development Team |
MDTC | Malaga Demonstration and Training Centre |
MDW | Marketing Data Warehouse |
M&E | Machinery and Engines |
ME | Manufacturing Engineer |
ME | Mass Excavator |
ME | Margin Enhancement |
MEAS | Microencapsulated Anaerobic Sealant |
MEC | Mossville Engine Centre |
MEC | Mechanism |
MEGS | Mining Edge Guard System for Excavator Mining Buckets |
MENG | Mechanical Engineer |
MEP | Mean Effective Pressure |
MEPD | Medium Engine Product Division |
MEPM | Model for Excellence in Process Management |
MEPS | Marine Engine Parts & Service |
MER | Mounted Equipment Resonance |
MESH | Motor Grader Electronic Shift Handle |
MESO | MEMO SHIPPING ORDER |
METS | Mining & Earthmoving Technology Systems |
MEUI | Mechanically Electronic Unit Injector |
MEWS | Mechanised Work Standard |
MFD | Microfarad |
MFD | Master File Directory |
MFG | Manufacturing |
MFH | Maximum Fork Height |
MFP | Material Flow Process |
MFPI | Manufacturing Facilities Protection Instruction |
MG | Motor Grade |
MGM | Machine Guidance Module |
MHA | Material Handling Arrangement |
MHDE | Medium Heavy Duty Engine |
MHE | Mini Hydraulic Excavator |
MHI | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
MHP | Marine Horse Power |
MHz | Mega Hertz (Clock Rate) |
MGPP | Multi- Generational Process Plan |
MGPP | Multi- Generational Product Plan |
MI | Manufacturing Instruction |
MIC | Machine Interface Connector |
MID | Message Identifier |
MID | Module Identification |
MID | Module Identifier |
MIDS | Machine Information Display System |
MIM/SRM | Multimedia Information Manager/Student Record Manager |
MIN | Minimum |
MIP | Mechanical Injection Products |
MIS | Management Information System |
MIS | Marketing Information System |
MISC | Miscellaneous |
MISO | Misc. Interplant Shipping Order |
MIT | Miscellaneous Interplant Transfer |
ML&T | Manufacturing Logistics and Transportation |
MLAB | Materials Laboratory |
MLIT | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport |
MLRT | Maximum Likelihood Ratio Test |
MM | Millimeter |
MMA | Material Master Administrator |
MMDB | Master Media Database |
MMIS | Machine Marketing Information |
MMS | Marine Monitoring System |
MMS | Mossville Management System |
MOADS | Corporate Metlab System |
MOC | Ministry of Construction |
MOCS | Machine Order Communication System |
MOD | Machine Order Division |
MOD | Ministry of Defence |
MODIF | Modification |
MOL | Medium Overlap (camshaft) |
MOLDB | Moldboard |
MOPs | Measures of Performance |
MOS | Management Operating System |
MOT | Ministry of Transportation |
MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
MOV | Metal Oxide Varistor |
MPa | Mega Pascal |
MPC | Marketing Profit Centre |
MPC-10 | Multi-purpose Electronic Control |
MPCD | Motion & Power Controls Division |
MPDB | Market Price Database |
MPDP | Manufacturing Professionals Development Program |
MPDS | Monitored Professional Development Scheme |
MPEG | A standard format for multi-media information |
MPGM | Multipurpose Molybdenum Grease |
MPH | Miles Per Hour |
MPI | Magnetic Particle Inspection |
MPI | Moulding Process Instructions |
MPLT | Master List/Net Price |
MPNO | Master Price Notes |
MPP | Machine Performance Panel |
MPPS | Multipoint Pressure Sensing |
MPR | Marine, Petroleum, Rail |
MPRT | Master Price Indicative Data |
MPS | Master Production Schedule |
MPS | Marine Power System |
MPSA | Motori Perkins SA (Perkins France) |
MPSD | Marketing & Product Support Division |
MPSPA | Motori Perkins SpA (Perkins Italy) |
MPTS | Machine Performance Trending System |
MPU | Electromagnetic Pick-up |
MQ | Manufacturing Quality |
MQA | Material Quality Analysis |
MR | Machine Research |
MRB | Materials Review Board |
MRB | Management Review Board |
MRC | Material replenishment Collaboration |
MRDR | Material Rejection Disposition Report |
MRO | Maintenance, Repairs and Operations |
MRP | Material Resource Planning |
MRP | Materials Requirement Planning |
MRPII | MAMM Replacement Program |
MRPIII | Manufacturing Resource Planning |
MRQS | Material Receipt Query Sheet |
MRR | Miscellaneous Receiving Report |
MRU | Machine Retrofit Upgrade Program |
MS | Machine Shop |
MS | Machine Shop Job Card |
MSC | Machine Specification Comparison |
MSC | My Supply Cabinet |
MSD | Measurement Systems Development |
MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheets |
MSGE | Medium Speed Gas Engines |
MSHA | Mine Safety & Health Administration |
MSII | Milestones |
MSNETWRK | Management Science Network Services |
MSNUSER | Management Science Network Services – User Network |
MSO | Machine Shipping Order |
MSP | Marketing Support Program |
MSP | Microsoft Project |
MSQ | Machine Sales Quote |
MSS | Machine Security System |
MST | Management Steering Team |
MT2000 | Medium Tractor 2000 |
MTA | Mechanical Timing Advance |
MTBF | Mean Time Between Failures |
MTBF | Mean Time Before Failures |
MTBR | Mean Time Between Repairs |
MTD | Mounted |
MTG | Mounting |
MTO | Multi-purpose Tractor Oil |
MTS | Material Tracking System |
MTS | Mobil-trac System |
MUI | Mechanical Unit Injector |
MV | Material Vision |
MV | Milli Volts |
MVS | Multiple Virtual Storage |
MWaF | Masters with a Future |
MWL | Medium Wheel Loader |
- | - |
Acronyms: N Listing | - |
N | Narrow Truck |
N/F/U/W | Not For Use With |
NA | Naturally Aspirated |
NACD | North American Commercial Division |
NADS | North American Dealer Sales |
NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement |
NARS | Notification for Access Removal System |
NAT GAS | Natural Gas |
NAV | Navigation Module |
NBR | New Build Request |
NBR0 | Specification for quote |
NBR1 | Project Engine |
NBR2 | Production List |
NC | National Coarse |
NC | Normally Closed |
NC | Noise Control |
NCC | Network Control Centre |
NCM | Non-Conformance Management system |
NCMR | Non-Conformance Material Report |
NCN | Numerical Control Network |
NCP | Non-conformance penalties |
NCR | Non Compliance Report |
NCT | Negative Temperature Coefficient |
NDA | Non Disclosure Agreement |
NDC | Normal Distribution Curve |
NDE | Non-Destructive Evaluation |
NDM | Network Data Mover |
NDRI | Non Descriptive Infra-red Analyser |
NDT | Non Destructive Testing |
NEEF | Non Engine End Frame |
NEMA | National Electrical Manufacturers Association |
NENG | Noise Engineer |
NEOP | New Employee Orientation Program |
NES | New Electronics System |
NF | National Fine |
NFF | No Failure Found |
NFND | Not For New Design |
NFPM | Non-financial Performance Measure |
NG | New Generation |
NGEO | Natural Gas Engine Oils |
NGMR | Next Generation Modular Radiator |
NGO | Non Goverment Organisation |
NHL | Next Higher Level |
NINA150 | Competitor Analysis |
NIA | New Item Added |
NIC | National Insurance Contributions |
NIR | Not in RASTAR |
NJSU | New Job Start Up |
NK | Nippon Kajii Kyokai |
NLA | No Longer Available |
NMHC | Non Methane Hydro Carbons |
NMOG | Non Methane Organic Gases |
NN | Neural Network |
NO | Normally Open |
NO | Number |
NOCHA | New Order Critical Change Audit |
NONO | Notification of New Order |
NOPS | Non-Operational Product Status |
NORF | New Options Request Form |
NOV | Notice of Violations |
NOx | Nitrous Oxides (regulated emission) |
NOx | Nitric Oxides Emissions |
NPC | Normal Plant Cost |
NPI | New Product Introduction |
NPPI | New Product and Process Introduction |
NPR | Numerical Part Record |
NPT | National Pipe Thread |
NPTF | National Pipe Thread Fine |
NPV | Net Present Value |
NRMM | Non Road Mobile Machine |
NRT | NOx Reduction Technology |
NRTC | Nonroad Transient Cycle |
NS | National Special |
NSEAF | Non-saleable Enquiry Action Form |
NSFS | New Scroll Fuel System |
NSI | New Service Introduction |
NSM | Network Systems Management |
NSN | NATO Stock Number |
NSPE | National Society of Professional Engineers |
NSPR | Non-Standard Product Requirement |
NSRM | Not Stocked Rough Material |
NSSN | National Standards Systems Network |
NTE | Not to Exceed |
NTF | No Text Follows |
NTSA | National Transportation & Safety Administration |
NUMD | Non-Useable Material Disposition |
NVH | Noise Vibration Harshness |
NVM | Non-volatile Memory |
NVQ | National Vocational Qualification |
- | - |
Acronyms: O Listing | - |
O/P | Oil Pump |
O/ROPS | Open Roll Over Protection System |
O&O | Owning & Operating |
OAC | Office Area Certification |
OAL | Overall Lowered |
OAR | Order Absence Report |
OASDI | Old Age Survivor Disability Income |
OBD | On-Board Diagnostics |
OBESE | Octave Band Enclosure Sound Equation |
OC | October |
OCB | Open Circuit Breather |
OCC | Output Circuit Continuity |
OCHS | Other Chargeable Staff |
OCM | Organisational Change Management |
OD | Obstacle Detection |
OD | Outside Diameter |
OD | Outside Drawing |
ODB | Operations Data Base |
ODBC | Open Database Connectivity |
ODI | Oil Drain Interval |
OE | Operational Engineering |
OEE | Overall Equipment Effectiveness |
OE&E | Organisational effectiveness and engagement |
OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
OFAT | One factor at a Time |
OFEOD | Order from Engine Order Division |
OFFED | Order from Frod Engine Division |
OFIOD | Order from Industrial Division |
OFI | Opportunity for Improvement |
OFMHI | Order from Mitsubishi Heavy Industry |
OFMOD | Order from Machine Order Division |
OFPG | Order from Perkins Dealer oif Grimbergen |
OFPTI | Order from Production Technology Inc. |
OFRPC | Order from Rome Plow Company |
OFRPC | Order from Tube-Loc Company |
OFSSM | Order from Swing Swift Manufacturing Company |
OHT | Off Highway Truck |
OIL | Office Information letter |
OIS | Office Information Services |
OJT | On the Job Training |
OL | Open Loop |
OLE | Overall Line Effectiveness |
OLPL | On-Line Price List |
OMEGA | Miscellaneous Indirect Material Purchasing System |
OMG | Overhaul Maintenance Guide |
OMM | Operation and Maintenance Manual. |
OMT | Outline Maintenance Tool |
ONA | Olympia North America |
OO | Object Oriented |
OP | Oil Pressure |
OPE | Overall Process Effectiveness |
OPQ | Overall Product Quality |
OPS | Oil Pressure Sensor |
OPS | Operator Protection Structure |
OPT | Option |
OPT | Overhaul Protection for trucks |
ORFC | Orifice Reverse Flow Check |
ORFS | O-Ring Face Seal |
ORS | Oil Renewal System |
OS | Operating System |
OS | Over Size |
OS | Over Speed |
OSCILL | Oscillating |
OS&D | Over Short and Damaged |
OSEK | Automotive Standard Operating System |
OSHA | Occupational Safety & Health Administration |
OSS | Order Specific Sequence |
OTG | Output Transfer Gear |
OTICS | Opportunity To Improve Customer Satisfaction |
OTO | One-Time-Only |
OTR | Optical Test Rig |
OTS | Offer to Sell |
OTW | On the Water |
OVERHD | Overhead |
OVIB | One Voice In Britain |
OVSA | On-Vehicle Stress Analysis |
OWS | Oil Well Service |
OZ | Ounce |
- | - |
Acronyms: P Listing | - |
P1 | Perkins Financial Accounting – Period |
P&B | Plunger & Barrel |
P&ID | Piping and Instrumentation Diagram |
P&L | Profit & Losses |
P&SS | Parts & Service Support |
P.O. | Purchase Order |
PA | Pricing Arrangement |
PA | Production Associate |
PA | Prototype Alteration |
PAAR | Perkins Advice and Action Report |
PABACS | Parts Book Automated Compiling System |
PAC2 | Product And Component Planning And Costing |
PAD | Personal Achievement and Development |
PAF | Project Approval form |
PAFP | Parts Annual Forecast Project |
PAL | Perkins America Limited |
PAM | Product Approval Meeting |
PAM | Performance Award Methodology |
PAN | Product Activity Notice/Note |
PAPL | Perkins Asia Pacific Limited |
PAR | Performance Analysis Report |
PAR | Price Assistance Request |
PAT | Portable Appliance Test |
PAT | Power Angle Tilt |
PAT | Product Acceptance Test |
PAT | Production Analysis Team |
PATS | Peoria Area Telephone System |
PAYE | Pay As You Earn (Income Tax) |
PB | Product Bulletin |
PBO | Product Build Order |
PBP | Parts Business Plan |
PBRR | Planning Burden & Routing Record |
PC | Pre-Combustion Chamber |
PC | Personal Computer |
PCA | Permanent Corrective Action |
PCA | Price Change Analysis |
PCB | Parts Comparison Bulletin |
PCB | Printed Circuit Board |
PCB | Polychlorinated Biphenyls |
PCC | Pre-Combustion Chamber |
PCC | Product Change Control |
PCC | Produce Change Co-ordinator |
PCD | Price Check Discrepancies |
PCFA | Parent Company Financial Accounting |
PCI | Product Code Index |
PCL | Parts Coverage Listing |
PCMCIA | PC Memory Card International Association |
PCN | Product Change Notification |
PCP | Peak Cylinder Pressure |
PCR | Product Change Request |
PCR | Product Creation Rate |
PCS | Parts Commercial System |
PCS | Payload Control System |
PCTA | Pre-Combustion Turbo Aftercooled |
PCV | Product Crankcase Ventiliation |
PCWP | Product Committee Working Party |
PD | Prove Design |
PD&S | Process Development & Services |
PD/DT | GDLS Reference Number |
PDA | Personal Digital Assistant |
PDC | Problem Description Code |
PDCA | Plan Do Check Act |
PDCC | Power Demand Cruise Control |
PDES | Designer |
PDET | Detailer |
Portable Data Format | |
Probability Density Function | |
PDI | Pre-Delivery Inspection |
PDL | Perkins Data Link |
PDL | Product Decision Letter |
PDL | Product Development Lead-time |
PDL | Production Discrepancy Label |
PDLMS | Parts Distribution Location Management System |
PDM | Parametric Design Manager |
PDM | Product Data Management |
PDM | Project Data Manager |
PDMS | Product Data Management System |
PDOD | Product Development & Operations Division |
PDP | Participatory Discount Program |
PDP | Performance Development Process |
PDP | Project Development Phase |
PDQ | Pretty Damn Quick |
PDRR | Programme Definition Risk Reduction |
PDS | Post Design Services |
PDS | Product Development Service |
PDS | Project Definition System |
PDUG | Product Definitions Users Group |
PE | Paving Equipment |
PE | Product Engineering |
PE(P)L | Perkins Engines (Peterborough) Limited |
PE(S)L | Perkins Engines (Shrewsbury) Limited |
PE(ST)L | Perkins Engines (Stafford) Limited |
PEC | Peterborough Engine Centre |
PECL | Perkins Engines Company Limited |
PEDRO | Perkins Engineering Data Retrieval Organisation (microfiche) |
PEEC | Programmable Electronic Engine Control |
PEG | Product Evaluation Group |
PEHL | Pre-Production Engine History Log |
PEM | Product Engineering Manager |
PEMM | Project Engineering Management Meeting |
PENG | Performance Engineer |
PEORM | Product Engineering Operations Review Meeting |
PEP | Performance Engine Products |
PEP | Product Engineering Process |
PEPD | Performance Engine Product Division |
PERG | Prediction & Evaluation of Reliability Growth |
PERG | Product Evaluation Reliability Growth |
PERL | Practical Extraction and Report Language |
PES | Parts Exchange Service |
PES | Product Engineering Solutions |
PET | Parts Editing Tool |
PET | Product Evaluation Test |
PEWA | Perkins Europe and West Asia |
PF | Perkins Forms |
PF | Power Factor |
PF | Purchased Finished |
PF12 | Function Key 12 |
PFEP | Plan For Every Part |
PFMEA | Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis |
PFP | Pay for Performance |
PG | Partsgram |
PGI | Post Goods Issue |
Ph7 Heads | Phase 7 Cylinder Heads |
PHB | Performance Handbook |
PI | Personal Involvement |
PI | People Involvement |
PIC | Price in Chassis |
PID | Parameter Identification |
PID | Proportional / Integral / Derivative |
PID | Proportional Integral and Derivative Controller |
PIDS | Prime Item Development Specification |
PIL | Perkins International Limited |
PIL | Product Investigation Letter |
PIM | Product Introduction Meeting |
PIM | Product Improvement Meeting |
PIMS | Product Information Management System Parts Marketing |
PIMS | Profit Impact of Market Strategy |
PIN | Product Identification Number |
PINS | Percentage of Industry Sales |
PIP | Product Improvement Program |
PIQ | Partners in Quality |
PIR | Product Improvement Request |
PIR | Product Information Report |
PIR | Product Information Request |
PIS | Product Information System |
PIT | Problem Identification Team |
PITCH | Total time needed to produce one container of part – TAKT time |
PJM | Production Job Management |
PKG | Package, Packing |
PL | Pipe Layers |
PL | Plunger |
PL | Product Letter |
PL | Price List |
PL01 | First list derived from a registered project |
PL80 | Costing List for a Registered Project |
PL90 | Advanced Production Parts list for a prototype engine build |
PL95 | Advanced Production Parts list for a Production engine build |
PLC | Programmable Logic Control |
PLCN | Price List Change Notification |
PLIF | Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence |
PLM | Product Lifecycle Management |
PLP | Product Line Profitability |
PM | Particulate Matter (regulated emission) |
PM | Permanent Magnet |
PM | Personality Module |
PM | Personal Manager; IBM Mainframe calendar |
PM | Powder Metal |
PM | Predictive Maintenance |
PM | Participative Management |
PM | Preventative Maintenance |
PM | Product Mover |
PM | Project Management |
PMA | Planned Method Audit |
PMAN | Project Manager |
PMCM | Product Margin and Cost Monitor |
PMCM | Profit Margin and Cost Monitor |
PMCM | Projected Manufacturing Costs & Margins (Verified Cost) |
PME | Permanent Magnet Excitation |
PMG | Permanent Magnet Generator |
PMGMBH | Perkins Motoren GmbH (Perkins Germany) |
PMI | Positive Management Initiatives |
PMI | Process Maturity Index |
PMI | Product Monitoring Information |
PMIS | Parts Marketing Information System |
PMP | Performance Management Process |
PMP | Preventive Maintenance Program |
PMP | Production Maintenance Process |
PMPB | Process Management Business Plan |
PMPG | Preventive Maintenance Products Group |
PMS | Perkins Material Standards |
PMS | Price Movement Sheet |
PMS | Problem Monitor System |
PMTPS | Pedal Mounted Throttle Position Sensor |
PN | Part Number |
PNPI | Part Number Price Inquiry |
PO | Production Order |
PO | Purchase Order |
POC | Product Outline Compatibility |
POD | Proof of Delivery |
PODD | Percentage Of Dealer Deliveries |
POMS | Pricing Orders Marketing Systems Division |
POP | Product Organisation Process |
POPIMS | Parts Order Processing Inventory Management Systems |
POPL | Product Outline / Price List |
POPS | Percent of Potential Sales |
POPS | Percent of Population Sales |
POPS | Percent of Parts Sales |
PO’s | Product Objectives |
POT | Potential (Average water Temperature. – entering air) |
POU | Point Of Use |
PP | Price List Rack Settings |
PPA | Parts Product Analyst |
PPAP | Production Parts Approval Process |
PPC | Parts Product Code |
PPC | Polution Prevention Control |
PPCAR | Prime Product Costing & Reporting System |
PPCAR | Prime Product Costing and Reporting |
PPCAR | Pre-production Corrective Action Request |
PPD | Power Products Division |
PPDB | Parts Pricing Database |
PPDC | Perkins Powerpart Distribution Centre |
PPDC | Planning Process Documentation & Compliance |
PPE | Personal Protection Equipment |
PPE | Production Problem Related Expense |
PPF | Prime Product Forecast System |
PPG | Peoria Proving Grounds |
PPIDS | Parts Pricing Information and Distribution Systems |
PPG | Machine Prime Product Information |
PPL | Priority Project List |
PPL | Perkins Parts Limited |
PPL | Plant Problem List |
PPM | Parts Per Million |
PPM | Prime Product Mover |
PPM | Product Problem Management |
PPP | Parts Projection Planner |
PPP | Perkins Product Promotion |
PPP | Power Protection Plan |
PPP | Power Protection Program |
PPPC | Proportional Priority Pressure Compensated |
PPRA | Prime Product Return Authorisation |
PPRD | Pre-Production Reliability Development |
PPRE | Product Problem Related Expense |
PPS | Profit Per Share |
PPV | Parallel Path Variable |
PPV | Purchase Price Variance |
PQAR | Product Quality Audit Report |
PQDC | People Quality Delivery Cost |
PQI | Product Quality Indicator |
PQS | Power Quotation System |
PQVC | People, Quality, Velocity, Cost |
PR | Purchase Requisition |
PRC | Production Readiness Criteria |
PRCM | Programmable Relay Control Module |
PRDB | Product Reference Database |
PRDR | Product Reference Database |
PRECOMB | Precombustion |
PRED | Predictive Engineer |
PRESS | Pressure |
PRF | Purchase Requisition Form |
PRIDE | Peers Recognising Individual’s Direct Efforts |
PRIDE | Product Reliability Improvement Definition Effort |
PRIME | Pre-Injection Metering |
PRIMEs | Primary |
PRIP | Product Reliability Improvement Potential |
PRL | Piston Ring Liner |
PRM | Product Reliability Monitoring |
PROCMT | Procure |
PROCMT | Procurement |
PRO/E | Pro/Engineer |
PRO/PDM | Parametric Design Manager |
PROM | Project Meeting |
PROS | Predictive Reliability Operations Services |
PROSPECT | Possibility of On-Site Power Economic Test |
PROT | Protective |
PRR | Product Return Request |
PRS | Polski Rejestr Statkow |
PRV | Pre Rotation Valve |
PRWB | Product Release Workbench |
PS&EC | Product Safety & Environmental Control |
PS | Postscript |
PS | Product Services |
PSA | Part Stock Authorisation |
PSA | Product Support Agreement |
PSA | Power Systems Associates |
PSA | Purchase Services Agreement |
PSAP | Product Support Activity Plan |
PSC | Post Sales Credits |
PSD | Power Spectral Density |
PSD | Power Systems Distributors |
PSD | Prevent Significant Deterioration |
PSD | Product Support Division |
PSE | Project Support Engineer |
PSEL | Perkins Shibaura Engines Limited |
PSG | Pressure Compensated Simple Gov. (Woodward) |
PSI | Pounds per Square Inch |
PSIA | Pounds Per Square Inch – Absolute |
PSIA | Absolute Pressure |
PSID | Parts and Service Information Division |
PSID | Pounds per Square Inch Difference |
PSIG | Pounds Per Square Inch – Gauge |
PSM | Product Structure Matrix |
PSMD | Power Systems Marketing Division |
PSNA | Power Systems North America |
PSO | Part Shipping Order |
PSO | Pension Schemes Office |
PSO | Power System Operation |
PSOMS | Product Support Opportunity Management System |
PSOPS | Product Supply Operations |
PSORM | Product Supply Operations Review Meeting |
PSP | Problem Solving Process |
PSP | Product Support Program |
PSPD | Product Source Planning Department |
PSPS | Program Software Programming System |
PSPS | Product Software Programming System |
PSQ | Product Support Quotation |
PSR | Parts Stock Recommendation |
PSR | Product Support Repository |
PSS | Project Scheduling System |
PSSR | Parts & Service Sales Representative |
PSSR | Product Support Service Representative |
PSt | Property Sheet Tool |
PSTR | Power Steering |
PT | Exhaust Particulates |
PT | Potential Transformer |
PT | Point |
PT | Pressure Time |
PTA | Product Test Analysis |
PTC | Parametric Technology Corporation |
PTC | Perkins Technology Consultancy |
PTD | Permanent Total Disability |
PTE | Purchasing Traffic Europe |
PTeC | Perkins Technology Consultancy |
PTHD | Pipe Thread |
PTL | Perkins Test Lab |
PTMI | Perkins Technical Marketing Information |
PTNR | P.T. Natra Raya; Manufacturing joint venture in Jakarta Indonesia |
PTO | Power Take Off Point |
PTO | Power Take Off |
PTOP | Product Engineering Operating Procedures (Perkins Technology) |
PTOP | Product Improvement Program |
PTOPS | Perkins Technology Operating Procedures |
PTOS | Product Tracking & Opportunity System |
PTS | Part Throttle Shifting |
PTWO | Perkins Technology Works Order |
PUP | Paste Up |
PV | Production Validation |
PVR | Product Variant Request |
PWAF | Plant With A Future. |
PWM | Pulse Width Modulated |
PWO | Parts Work Order |
PWR | Power |
- | - |
Acronyms: Q Listing | - |
Q1 | Perkins Financial Accounting – Quarter |
Q&PMR | Quality and Performance Management Review |
Q&RGO | Quality and Reliability General Offices |
Q1 | Quality is Job 1 |
QA | Quality Assurance |
QAR | Quality Alert Recommendation |
QC | Quality Control |
QC NOTE | Quality Control Reject Note |
QCDP | Quality, Cost, Delivery, People |
QCIR | Quality control Inspection Report |
QCLDM | Quality Cost Logistics Development Management |
QCP | Quality Control Procedure |
QCO | Quick Change Over |
QE | Quality Engineering |
QFA | Quality Focus Area |
QFD | Quality Function Deployment |
QIR | Quality Improvement Request |
QIR | Quality Inspection Report |
QIS | Quality Information System |
QLF | Quality Loss Function |
QMF | Query Management Facility |
QMS | Quality Management System |
QNET | Quality Network |
QPR | Quality Problem Report |
QR&R | Quarterly Review and Reports |
QRWB | Quality and Reliability Work Bench |
QS | Quality Standards |
QS | Quality Specialist |
QSC | Quality System Control |
QSC | Quality Services – Corporate |
QSI | Quality System International |
QSO | Qualified Sales Option |
QTTD | Quantity |
QUIC QUAC | Quick Response Quality Action Report |
QWS | Quote Writer System |
- | - |
Acronyms: R Listing | - |
R&D | Research and Development |
R&E | Research and Engineering |
R&I | Removal and Install |
R&R | Roles and Responsibilities |
R/A | Rocker Arm |
R/F | Radio Frequency |
RAAT | Record Accuracy & Audit Trail |
RAC | Road Analysis Control (Software) |
RACT | Reasonable Available Control Technology |
RAD | Radiator |
RAD | Role Activity Diagram |
RAID | Risk And Impact Detail |
RAM | Random Access Memory |
RAM | Real-time Analysis Manager |
RAM | Reliability, Availability and Maintainability |
RAN | Remote Annunciator |
RAP | Round About Plan |
RAS | Rectification Approval Sheets |
RASTAR | Electronic system used to access engineering prints |
RBF | Repair Before Failure |
RBIPS | Retirement Benefits and Payment System |
RBM | Rolling Business Management |
RBM | Rolling Business Model |
RBOM | Repair Bill Of Materials |
RBT | Rotating Bushing Track |
RCC | Rear Cable Control |
RDBMS | Relational Data Base Management System |
RDC | Regional Distribution Centre (Parts Depot) |
RDM | Relay Driver Module |
REDI | Research and Engineering Document Inquiry |
REDG | Reducing |
REINF | Reinforcement |
REG | Regulation |
REG | Regulator |
REL | Release |
REMAN | Remanufactured |
REPL | Replacement |
REQD | Required |
RES | Resistor |
RET | Retainer |
REV | Reverse |
RF | Radio Frequency |
RFE | Request for Estimate |
RFI | Radio Frequency Interference |
RFI | Request For Investment |
RFM | Rental Fleet Management |
RFQ | Request For Quotation |
RFT | Request For Tooling |
RH | Right Hand |
RIF | Recordabel Injury Frequency |
RIF | Reduction In Force |
RINA | Registro Italiano Navale |
RIS | Regional Information Centre |
RLR | Roller |
RMA | Return Material Authorisation |
RMDA | Records Management & Document Access |
RMA | Return Material Authorisation |
RMDS | Report Management Distribution System |
RMF | Resource Management Facility |
RMN | Remanufactured Parts Information |
RMS | Receivable Management System |
RMS | Root Mean Square |
RN | Replacement Notice |
RNB | Received Not Billed |
ROA | Return on Assets |
ROG | Reactive Organic Gases |
ROI | Return on Investment |
ROIC | Return on Invested Capital |
ROIP | Rate of Injection Parameter |
ROM | Read Only Memory |
ROM | Rough Order of Magnitude |
ROP | Repair Opportunity Planner |
ROPS | Roll over Safety Protection Structure |
ROPS | Rollover Protection System |
ROSS | Retard on State |
ROSS | RIC Open Systems Storage |
ROT | Rotating, Rotation |
RPA | Returned Parts Analysis |
RPAC | Rapid Prototyping for Automatic Controls |
RPC | Remote Procedure Call |
RPCV | Rail Pressure Control Valve (HEUI) |
RPE | Repair Process Engineering |
RPI | Repair Process Integration |
RPIR | Request for Product Improvement Request |
RPM | Revolutions Per Minute |
RPM | Risk Priority Management |
RPN | Risk Priority Number |
RPPI | Replacement Parts Protection Instruction |
RPS | Rhythm Production Scheduler |
RPTO | Rear Power Take Off |
RR | Rear |
RR | Run Relay |
RRCN | Receiving Report Correction Notice |
RS | Russian Maritime Register of Shipping |
RSM | Regional Sales Manager |
RSSM | Request to Scrap Surplus Material |
RTC | Real Time Clock |
RTC | Regional Translation Centre |
RTD | Resistance Temperature Device |
RTF | Rich Text Format |
RTL | Recommended Tool Program |
RTR | Rent-To-Rent |
RTRF | Rear Track Roller Frame |
RTS | Ready to Ship |
RTS | Return to Workshop (Crusader) |
RTPSE | Road to Product Support Excellence |
RTV | Room Temperature Vulcanizing |
RTW | Return to Work |
RWA | Reliability Warranty Analysis |
RWAC | Raw Water After Cooled |
- | - |
Acronyms: S Listing | - |
S | Short Reach |
S&L | Sealed and Lubricated |
S&OP | Sales and Operations Planning |
S&DP | Systems and Processes Division |
S&R | Standards and Regulations |
S/COS | Sales/Cost of Sales |
S/N | Serial Number |
S/O | Side Out – Exhausts |
S/O | Shut-Off |
S/T | Speed Timing (Sensor) |
S/S | Single Strength |
S/W | Software |
SA | Sound Attenuated |
SAAR | Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate |
SAC | Side Apron Construction |
SAC | Stanadyne Automotive Corp |
SAD | Service Application Data |
SAE | American Industry Standards |
SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers |
SAF | Safety |
SAI | Strategic Areas of Improvements |
SAP | Systems Application Products in Data Processing |
SAP CRM | SAP Customer Relationship Management |
SAP ISA | SAP Internet Sales Application |
SAP R3 | SAP Logistic System |
SAPI | SAP Instruction |
SAS | Start Aid Switch |
SAS | Statistical Analysis System |
SBMF | Swept Blade Mixed Flow |
SBS EIS | Strategic and Business Services European Information Services |
SC | Significant Characteristics |
SCAC | Separate Circuit Aftercooler |
SCAF | Self Cleaning Air Filter |
SCAR | Supplier Corrective Action Request |
SCF | Supplier Concession Form |
SCFS | Scroll Fuel System |
SCLIN | Sub Contractors Line Item Number |
SCM | Shin-Caterpillar-Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan |
SCM | Status Control Module |
SCM | Supply Chain Management |
SCOF | Sales Capacity Order Fulfilment |
SCORE | Sales Configuration Owner Report System |
SCP | Suggested Customer Price |
SCR | Scarifier |
SCR | Selective Catalyst Reduction |
SCR | Silicon Controlled Rectifier |
SCR | Standard Cost Revision |
SCTE | Single Cylinder Test Engine |
SD | Sustainable Development |
SDC | Software Distribution Centre |
SDC | Sound Design Centre |
SDCR | Supplier Design Change Request |
SDD | Software Design Document |
SDE | Supplier Development Engineer |
SDEC | Shanghai Diesel Engine Co. |
SDM | Solenoid Driver Module |
SDRLs | Subcontract Data Requirements List |
SDS | Sound Deadened Steel |
SDS | Supplier Data Sheet |
SE | Self Excited |
SE | Starting Engine |
SEA | Selective Enforcement Audit |
SEA | Statistical Energy Analysis |
SEAR | Simultaneous Engineering Amendment Record |
SEC | Secondary |
SEC | Securities and Exchange Commission |
SEGM | Segmented |
SEGO | Service Engineering General Office |
SEMI-F | Semi-finished |
SEP | Sales Effectiveness Process |
SEP | Small Engine Product |
SEP PARTS | Separate Parts |
SER | Special Engineering Request |
SERR | Special Engine Rating Request |
SERV | Serviced |
SERV | Service Fitter |
Service Magazine | Provides notification of improvements and changes to parts and products |
Service Manual | All literature {minus Parts Manuals} for a machine |
SF | Single Flange |
SFC | Specific Fuel Consumption |
SFLG | Single Flange |
SFM | Sales Funnel Management |
SFMO | Sales Force Mobile Office |
SG | Small Governor |
SG&A | Selling General & Administrative |
SGI | Spheroidal Graphite Iron |
SGML | Standard Generalised Mark-up Language |
SHM | Service Hour Meter |
SHP | Shipment PINS |
SI | Spark Ignited |
SI | Special Instructions |
SIBI | Calculate Pension Benefits |
SICC | Shanxi International Casting Company Ltd |
SICS | Sales Information Collector Systems |
SID | Service Information Division |
SID | Split Injection Device |
SID | System Identification |
SIFT | Secure Internet File Transfer |
SIL | Systems Integration Lab |
SIMS | Service Information Management System |
SINA | Spark Ignited Naturally Aspirated |
SIP | Seat Index Point |
SIP | Share/Stock Investment Plan |
SIP | Strategic Improvement Process |
SIP | Strategic Improvement Project |
SIP | Supplier Integration Program |
SIPOC | Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs and Customer |
SIR | Supplier Inspection Report |
SIRS | Service Information Retrieval System |
SIS | Service Information System |
SIS-J | Japanese version of SIS implemented and owned by SCM |
SISP | Strategic Information Systems Planning |
SIT | State Income Tax |
SITA | Spark Ignited Turbocharged After cooled |
SK | Sketch |
SKVA | Starting Kilovolt Amps |
SL | Service Level |
SLA | Service Level Agreement |
SLC | Super Line Charged |
SLHD | Slotted Head |
SLID | Sliding |
SLIS | Stock Level Information Sheet |
SLO | Service Level Objective |
SLP | Shared Leadership Position |
SM | Service Machine |
SM/TEN | Service Magazine/Truck Engine News |
SMA | Special Machine Arrangement |
SMART | Specific, Meaningful, Achievable, Realistic, Time bound |
SMART | Specific Measurable Action-oriented Realistic and Time-and-resource-constrained |
SMART | Supplier Management And Reporting Tool |
SMC | Sheet Moulding Compound |
SMCS | Service Management Control System |
SME | Society of Manufacturing Engineers |
SME | Subject Matter Expert |
SMFS | Sleeve Metering Fuel System |
SMH | Service Meter Hours |
SMP | Service Management Professional |
SMR | Starter Motor Relay |
SMS | System Management Software |
SMTE | Supplier Management and Traffic Europe |
SMU | Service Meter Units (Miles/Hours) |
SN | Serial Number |
SNA | System Network Architecture |
SNRT | Super Nox Reduction Technology (92% efficiency) |
SO | Sales Order |
SO | Standing Order |
SOA | Strategic Opportunity Assessment |
SOA | Sales Order Amendment |
SOC | Start of Current |
SOC | Suggested Objective Cost |
SOC | Strategy, Objectives and Constraints |
SOC | Suggested Objective cost |
SOD | Sales Order Division |
SOD | Segregation Of Duties |
SODA | Service Operations Development & Assessment |
SODB | Shipping and Order Database |
SOF | Soluble Organic Fractions |
SOFT | Software Engineer |
SOHC | Single Overhead Camshaft |
SOI | Sales Order Instruction |
SOI | Start of Ignition |
SOI | Start of Injection |
SOL | Start on line |
SOL | Genset Start on Line Date |
SOLAS | Safety of Life At Sea |
SOLSOI | Start of Injection to Start of Logic |
SOMA | Site Operations and Maintenance Advisor |
SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
SOS | Schedule Oil Sampling |
SOS | Shop Operating System |
SOS | Source of Supply |
SoW | Statement of Work |
SP | Service Pack |
SPAM | Sales Project Approval Meeting |
SPAR | Special Price Assistance Request |
SPC | Service Program Code |
SPC | Statistical Process Control |
SPC | Strategic Planning Committee |
SPeC | Specifications module |
SPES | Sales Project Engine Specification |
SPET | Sales Project Engine Team |
SPI | Serial Peripheral Interface |
SPI | Similar Parts Index |
SPI | Service & Parts Information |
SPICE | Supplier Price Increase Cost Evaluation |
SPIFF | Special Pricing Incentive For Fleets |
SPL | Special |
SPL | Similar Parts List |
SPM | Service Program Module |
SPMS | Service Problem Management System |
SPN | Standard Part Name |
SPN | Significant Part Number |
SPN | Suspect Parameter Number |
SPO | Standard Product Outline |
SPOC | Single Point of Contact |
SPPS | Set Point Peak Shaving |
SPQ | Supplier Production Quality |
SPQ | Supply & Production Quality |
SPR | Sprocket |
SPS | Select Performance Strategy |
SPT | Support |
SQ | Square |
SQA | Supplier Quality Assurance |
SQCF | Supply Quality Concern Form |
SQE | Supplier Quality Engineer |
SQI | Supplier Quality Improvement |
SQL | Supplier Quality Liaison |
SQP | Solutions Quality Plan |
SQS | Supplier Quality Standard |
SRA | Stock Record Audit |
SRAM | Static Random Access Memory |
SRC | Strategic Review Conference |
SRCR | Statically Regulated Controlled Rectifier |
SRCV | Self Regulated Constant Voltage |
SRD | Software Requirement Document |
SRI | Stock Record Inventory |
SRM | Supplier Relationship Management |
SRS | System Requirement Specification |
SS | Semi-Standards |
SSD | Service Support Department |
SSG | Machine Shipments/Sales/Inventory |
SSI | Shipments, Sales & Inventory |
SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |
SSL | Skid Steer Loader |
SSMAR | Stock Status Material Availability Request |
SSOB | Single Story Office Block |
SSOEM | Self Supporting Original Equipment Manufacturer |
SSS | Start -Stop Switch |
SST | Stainless Steel |
ST | SCAN Tool (Digital Diagnostic Tool) |
STA | Series Turbo After cooled |
STAT | Stationary |
STATS | Prints of line art that are to OMMs and Service Manual Modules |
Stage 1 | Off highway emissions legislation |
Stage 2 | Off highway emissions legislation |
Stage 3 | Off highway emissions legislation |
Stage 4 | Off highway emissions legislation |
STB | Switch To Battery |
STD | Short Term Disability |
STDB | Standards Table Database |
STER | Steering |
STERCL | Steering Clutch |
STEX | Small Track Excavators |
STD | Standard |
STD G | Standard Group |
STG | Switch To Ground |
STIC | Steering Transmission Integrated Control |
STIP | Short Term Incentive Plan |
STLE | Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers |
STMG | Service Training Meeting Guide |
STOR | Store man |
STOR | Straight Thread O-Ring |
STP | Software Test Plan |
STR | Strainer |
STTT | Small Track-Type Tractors |
STW | Service Technician Workbench |
SUB | Subsoiler |
SUB | Supplemental Unemployment Benefits |
SUC | Suction |
SUG | Software Users Guide |
SUTA | State Unemployment Tax Act |
SUP | Supplementary |
SUPR | Suppressor |
SUSP | Suspension |
SVC | Standard Variable Cost |
SVR | Solutions Variant Request |
SVS | Single Virtual Storage |
SW | Switch |
SWAC | Sea Water After cooling |
SWIP | Standard Work-In-Process |
SWL | Small Wheel Loader |
SWO | Special Work Order |
SWO (IT) | Special Work Order (IT Software System) |
SWOSS | Standard Work Order Segmentation System |
SWOT | Strength Weakness Opportunity Threat |
SYS | System |
- | - |
Acronyms: T Listing | - |
T | Tooth / Teeth |
T&D | Test and Development |
T&E | Test and Evaluation |
T/C | Turbocharger |
T/L | Solutions Order Time-Line |
T/S | Trouble Shooting |
TA | Temporary Allocation |
TA | Temporary Alteration |
TA | Turbo Aftercooled |
TACH | Tachometer |
TAM | Trend Analysis Module |
TAMS | Track Adjustment Management System |
TAN | Technical Advice Note |
TAN | Total Acid Number |
TAO | Totally Automated Office |
TAPS | TRANS ACTION PRICING SYSTEM |
TB | Turnbuckle |
TBA | To be Advised |
TBC | Thermal Barrier Coating |
TBD | To Be Determined |
TBN | Total Base Number |
TBU | Torque Backup |
TBU | Transmission Business Unit |
TC | Technical Centre |
TC | Technical Communicator |
TC | Torque Converter |
TC | Top Centre |
TCAA | Total Cost Achievement Activity |
TcEng | Teamcenter Engineering |
TcEnt | Teamcenter Enterprise |
TCDP | Technician Career Development Program |
TCO | Take Care Of |
TCO | Torque Converter Output |
TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
TCS | Traction Control System |
TD | Technical Data |
TD | Time Delay |
TD sheet | Technical Data Sheet |
TDC | Top Dead Centre |
TDI | Technical Data Interchange |
TDM | Top Down Modelling |
TDR | Transient Data Recorder |
TDS | Test Data System |
TDTO | Transmission/Drive train Oil |
TE | Truck Engine News |
TEAM | Truck Engine Account Manager |
TEBM | Truck Engine Business Manager – Dealer Employee |
TECH | Facilities Technician |
TECH DOC | Service Manual Modules |
TED | Total Estimate Demand |
TEDM | Truck Engine District Manager – CAT Emp. |
TEG | Technical Engineering Guideline |
TEHC | Total Electronic Hystat Control |
TEM | Technical Engineering Manager |
TEMP | Targeted Engine Marketing Plan |
TEMP | Temperature |
TEN | Truck Engine News |
TEN EN | Truck Engine News Engine News |
TEOC | Truck Engine Owner/s Club |
TEPS | Truck Eng. Parts & Service or Total Eng. Product Support |
TERM | Truck Engine Regional Manager |
TEST | Testers |
TFR | Transfer |
TH | Telehandler. |
TH | Telescopic Handler |
THC | Total Hydro Carbons |
THD | Thread |
THD | Total Harmonic Distortion |
THTC | Tanaja Hills Training Centre |
THR | Thrust |
TFM | Track Forest Machines |
TFF | Tropical Forest Foundation |
TI | Test Instructions |
TI | Turbo Intercooled |
TIB | Technical Information Bulletin |
TIC | Technical Information Centre |
TIC | Team Item Catalogue |
TID | Technical Information Division |
TID | Technical Information Department |
TIF | Technical Information File |
TIFF/G4 | Tagged Imaged File Format/CCITT Group 4 (a FAX Format) |
TIGHT | Tightener |
TILT | Tilting |
TIM | Technical Instruction Module |
TIM | Tool Integration Module |
TIPPS | The Integrated Perkins Service System |
TIPPS-EST | The Integrated Parts and Service System – Electronic Service Tool |
TIPSS | The Integrated Parts and Service System |
TIR | Total Indicator Reading or Tech. Information Release |
TIS | Traffic Information System |
TL | Triple Lift |
TLA | Three Letter Acronym |
TLS | Torque Level Sensor |
TM&R | Total Maintenance and Repair |
TMI | Technical Marketing Information |
TMIS | Tool Marketing Information System |
TML | Trademark Merchandise Licensing |
TMO | Turbo Machinery Operations |
TMR | Test Material Request |
TMS | Talent Management System |
TMS | Transmission Multi-Season |
TMSN | Transmission |
TMT | Translation Memory Tool |
TN | Training Needs Analysis |
TNI | Trouble Not Identified |
TOA | Truck Operations Analysis |
TOC | Table of Contents |
TOM | Total Opportunity Manager |
TOPP | Truck Owners Protection Plan |
TOPRS | Terminal Oriented Production Routing System |
TOPS | Tip-Over Protective Structure |
TOR | Torque |
TOS | Technical Objective Sheet |
TOS | Transmission Output Speed |
TOWS | Tool Order Writing System |
TP | Test Procedure (as used by PTECH) |
TP | Third Party (consultancy report) |
TP | Transfer Price (as used by PSEL) |
TPA | Truck Performance Analysis |
TPC | Total Plant Cost |
TPCC | Total Profit Centre Cost |
TPD | Transformation Process Division |
TPG | Technical Partsgram |
TPG | Tucson Proving Ground |
TPL | Temporary Parts List |
TPM | Total Productive Maintenance |
TPMS | Truck Payload Measurement System |
TPN | Temporary Parts Number |
TPS | Throttle Position Sensor |
TPU | Tentative Production Usage |
TQ | Total Quality |
TQEMC | Total Quality Environment Management Committee |
TQM | Total Quality Management |
TQP | Total Quality Project |
TR | Technical Report |
TR | Test Requests |
TR | Transient Response |
TRAPS | Track Shoe Production Scheduling |
TRD | Technical Resources Department |
TRF | Track Roller Frame |
TRG | Time Requirement Guide |
TRIMS | Tool Room Information Management System |
TRPC | Transaction Remote Procedure Call |
TRUN | Trunnion |
T&SD | Technology & Solutions Division |
TS&D | Technical Services & Development |
TSC | Technical Support Centre |
TSD | Technical Services Division |
TSD | Technology & Solutions Division |
TSG | Technical Support Group |
TSK | Track Skidder |
TSMP | Targeted Segment Marketing Planning |
TSO | Test Strategy Options |
TSO | Test Strategy Options. |
TSO | Time Sharing Options |
TSODB | Temporary Shipping And Orders Database |
TSUP | Technical Support (Project Office) |
TTD | Total Temporary Disability |
TTL | Tight Top Land (Piston) |
TTL | Track-type Loader |
TTRT | Top of Top Right Travel |
TTT | Track Type Tractor |
TTTD | Track Type Tractors Division |
TUF | The Universal Frameworks |
TUV | German Homologation Regulatory group. |
TVA | Torsional Vibration Analysis |
TVF | Tooling Validation Form |
TWI | The Welding Institute |
TWOV | Transit Without Visa |
- | - |
Acronyms: U Listing | - |
U | Upper |
U/B | Unit of Base |
U/C | Undercarriage |
U/CTR | Undercarriage Test Rig |
U-JOINT | Universal Joint |
UCC | Uniform Commercial Code |
UG | Universal Governor |
UGC | Uniform Group Classification |
UMIST | University of Machester Institute of Science and Technolog |
UNF | Unified Fine Thread |
UNIV | Universal |
UI | Unemployment Tax |
UID | Unity Identifiers |
UKAS | United Kingdom Accreditation Service |
UOM | Unit of Measure |
UP | Upper |
UPS | Uninterrupted Power Source |
URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
URL | Universal Resource Locator |
US | Undersize |
USB | Universal Serial Bus |
USDN | U.S. Dealer Net |
USEPA | United States Environmental Protective Agency |
USS | United States Standard |
UTEPP | Used Truck Engine Protection Plan |
UTP | Unshielded Twisted Pair |
- | - |
Acronyms: V Listing | - |
V | Valve |
V | Volt |
V/O | Ventricle Out – Exhausts |
V/H | Volts per Hertz |
VA | Vatican City State |
VA | Veterans Administration |
VA | Virgina |
VA | Virtual Address |
VAC | Volts Alternating Current |
VAR | Volt Ampere Reactive |
VAT | Value Added Tax |
VCM | Versatile Control Module |
VCTC | Variable Clutch torque Converter |
VEHR | Very Early Hour Reliability |
VBAT | Machine Battery Voltage |
VFD | Vacuum Fluorescent Display |
VFM | Virtual File Management (the implementation of JT format, lightweight 3D models, into Teamcentre) |
VFR | Vicarage Farm Road |
VFS | Variable Flotation System |
VGT | Variable geometry turbo |
VI | Viscosity Index |
VICCCI | Vision Intuition Courage Commitment and Continuous Improvement |
VIDS | Vital Information Display System |
VIMS | Vital Information Management System |
VISTA | View to the future |
VIPER | Virtual Integration of People Equipment and Resources |
VM | Volatile Memory |
VM | Virtual Manufacturing |
VMIS | Vehicle Monitoring Information System |
VoB | Voice of the Business |
VoC | Voice of the Customer |
VOM | Volt-Ohm-Meter |
VOP | Valve Opening Pressure |
VOR | Vehicle Off Road |
VP | Virtual Prototyping |
VP | Volvo Penta |
VPAT | Variable Pitch Power Angle and Tilt |
VPD | Virtual Product Development |
VPG | Virtual Proving Ground |
VPL | Virtual Prototyping Lab |
VPL | Visual Prototype Lab |
VPP | Virtual Process Plannning (a process of shop planning using Team Center Manufacturing) |
VR | Virtual Reality |
VR | Voltage Regulator |
VSA | Variability Simulation Analysis. |
VSL | Vehicle Speed Limit |
VSM | Value Stream Map |
VSS | Vehicle Speed Sensor |
VST | Value Stream Transformations |
VT | Voltage Transformer |
VTAM | Virtual Telecommunications Access Method |
VZ | Vision Zero (safety initiative) |
- | - |
Acronyms: W X Y Z Listing | - |
W | - |
W | Watt |
W | With |
W/O | Without |
W/P | Water Pump |
WAE | Wagner Asia Equipment |
WAN | Wide Area Network |
WAR | Weekly Activity Report |
WATK | Weibull Analysis Toolkit |
WAVS | Work Area Vision System (basically a rear view camera for machines) |
WBL | Work Based Learning |
WBT | Web Based Training |
WC | Water Cooled |
WCC | West Coast Cab |
WCM | Web Content Management |
WCIC | World-wide Centralized Inventory Control |
WDWRD | Woodward Governor |
WECAP | WEB Enabled Cataloguing And Procurement |
WELD | Welder |
WEX | Wheeled Excavator |
WFS | Wire Feed Speed |
WHA | Waste Handling Arrangement |
WHAM | Wiebul Hazard Analysis Method |
WHL | Wheeled Loader |
WHP | Wheel HP |
WI | Welding Instruction |
WI | Work Instruction |
WIIS | Warehouse Inventory/Information System |
WIP | Work In Progress |
WL | Wheel Loader |
WLED | Wheel Loader and Excavators Division |
WMF | Windows Meta File |
WMS | Warehouse Management System |
WO | Works Order |
WOD | Works Order Discrepancy |
WoE | West of England |
WOI | Works Order Instruction |
WOIS | Work Order Issue System |
WSA | World Sales Analysis |
WSK | Wheel Skidder |
WSU | World Source and User |
WT | Water Temperature |
WT | Wedge Types |
WT | Whole Tree |
WT | Work Tool |
WTL | Wheel Tractor Loader |
WTO | World Trade Organisation |
WTS | Wheel Tractor Scraper |
WTS | Windows Terminal Server |
WWW | World Wide Web |
WYSIWYG | What you See Is What You Get |
- | - |
X | - |
XL | Extended (Long) Undercarriage |
XML | Extensible Markup Language |
XMSN | Transmission |
XPS | X-Ray induced Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
XQ | Extra Quiet |
XR | Extended Undercarriage |
XW | Extra Wide |
- | - |
Y | - |
Y2K | Year 2000 |
- | - |
Z | - |
Z | Zenith |
Z | Zero |
ZC | Formely China Classification Society (CCS) |
ZOMR | Order Management Report (General orders reporting tool) |
ZSTOCK | Stock Order Transactions (Stock Ordering Tool) |
ZWIP | Zero Warehouse Inventory Program |