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Glossary

Abbreviations

CSA
Canadian Standard Association
ECUSR
Electrical Code Utility Safety Regulation (high voltage)
GFI
Ground Fault Interrupter
GTO
Gate Turn On
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IESS
Illumination Engineering Society Standards
ISA
Instrumentation Society of America
MMI
Man Machine Interface
MMS
Maintenance Management Systems
OH&S
Occupational Health and Safety
P and ID
Pipe and Instrumentation Drawings
PLC
Programmable Logic control Systems
RTU
Remote Terminal Unit
SCADA
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
SCBA
Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
SST
Special Service Tools
TDG
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
TTR
Transformer Turn Ratiometer
ULC
Underwriters Laboratory Canada
UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems
VFD
Variable Frequency Drives
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