temperture

F=

TEMPERATURE

F = (9/5 x c) + 32
C = 5/9 x (F - 32)

TON OF REFRIGERATION

1 TON = 12000 BTU/Hr

1 TON = 3.516 KW
1 TON = 12 MBH
1 TON = 3025.9 Kcal/Min
1 TON = 200 BTU/Min
1 KW = 3412 BTU/Hr

FLOW OF AIR

1 LPS = 2.119 CFM lps

1 CFM = 1.7 CMH
1 CMS = 1000 LPS
1 CMS = 2119 CFM
650
 1 CMS = 2119 CFM

350

DISTANCE

1 M = 1000 MM
1 M = 100 CM
1 M = 3.28 FT
1 M = 39 Inch
1 FT = 12 Inch
1 Inch = 2.54 CM
1 Inch = 25.4 MM
1 CM = 10 MM

Top HVAC Conversions For Interviews

1 MPM = 3.24 FPM

1 CFM = 28.3168 LPM
1 CFM = 0.4719 LPS
1 FPM = 0.00508 MPH
1 CFM = 1.7 CMH
1 CMH = 4.4 GPM
1 GPM = 3.78 LPM
3.1 HP = 0.745 KW
1 HP = 9550 Btu/Hr
1 HP = 2410 K cal/hr
1 HP = 0.8 TR
1 TR = 1.25 HP
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AREA 23 LPS 138

HT 2.7
ACU 8 CFM 8.28

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HVAC Abbreviations

The list of abbreviations used in a set of engineering drawings varies from office to office. Be sure to check the front
section of the drawing set for the abbreviations used within.
A Air or Compressed Air
AC Air Conditioning
ACD Automatic Control Damper
AD Access Door
AF Air Foil
AHU Air Handling Unit
AMP Ampere
AP Access Panel
APD Air Pressure Drop
AS Air Stream
ATC Automatic Temperature Control
ATM Atmosphere
BDDBack-Draft Damper
BHP Brake Horsepower
BI Backwards Inclined
BODBottom of Duct
BTU British Thermal Unit
BTUH BTU per Hour
CENT Center or Centrifugal
CF Cubic Feet
CFM Cubic Feet per Minute
CH Chilled or Chiller
CHW Chilled Water
CHWR Chilled Water Return
CHWS Chilled Water Supply
CO Carbon Monoxide
CONN Connection
CT Cooling Tower
CTBD Cooling Tower Blow Down
CUHCabinet Unit Heater
CWR Condenser Water Return
CWS Condenser Water Supply
D Drain
DB Dry Bulb (Temperature)
DEG Degree
DDCDirect Digital Control
DIA Diameter
DIM Dimension
DP Differential Pressure
EA Each or Exhaust Air
EAHU Exhaust Air Handling Unit
EAT Entering Air Temperature
EF Exhaust Fan
EMER Emergency
EMSEnergy Management System
ESP External Static Pressure
ET Expansion Tank
EUHElectrical Unit Heater
EWT Entering Water Temperature
EXH or EX Exhaust
EXT External
EXP Expansion
F Fahrenheit
FA Free Area or Fire Alarm
FC Flexible Connection
FCU Fan Coil Unit
FD Floor Drain, Fire Damper, or Fire Department
FLA Full Load Amps
FLEX Flexible
FLRDR Floor Drain
FPMFeet per Minute