ERPN-M USER INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH 02-08
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10.4 Abbreviations
Quantity ISO
unit
ISO unit
abbreviation
Multiplication
Factor
1
US unit
US unit
Abbreviation
Area
square meter
square centimeter
m²
cm²
10.764
0.155
square feet
square inch
ft²
in.²
Capacity or
Flow rate
Cubic
meter/hour
m³/h 4.4033
US Gallons/
minute
US gpm
Force Newton
N
0.2248
Pound
force
lbf
Head meter
m
3.28084
feet
ft
Heat Energy
kilo joule
kJ
0.9478
British
thermal unit
Btu
Length
meter
millimeter
micrometer
m
mm
µm
3.28084
0.03937
0.00003937
feet
inch
inch
ft
in.
in.
Mass
kilogram
gram
kg
g
2.20462
0.035274
pounds
ounces
lb.
oz.
Moment of
Inertia
kilogram
square meter
kg.m² 23.73
pounds
square feet
lb.ft²
Noise
4
decibel
dBA
Power kilowatt
kW
1.34102
horsepower
hp
Pressure
2
bar
bar
14.5
pounds/in.²
psi
Rotational
Speed
revs per minute
r/min
Stress
Newton/square
millimetre
N/mm² 145.0
pounds/in.²
psi
Temperature
degrees
Celsius
°C
(1.8 x °C) + 32
degrees
Fahrenheit
°F
Torque Newton
meter
Nm
0.7376
pound.feet
lbf.ft
Unbalance gram
millimeter
g.mm 0.001389
ounce-inch
oz-in.
Velocity
meter/second
millimeter/second
m/s
mm/s
3.28084
0.03937
feet/second
inches/second
ft/sec
in./sec
Vibration
3
millimetre/
second
mm/s
0.03937
inches/
second
in./sec
Viscosity
square millimetre/
second or centiStoke
cSt
Volume
cubic meter
liter
m³
l
264.2
33.81
US Gallons
fluid ounce
US gal.
Fl.oz.
1
multiply the ISO unit by the multiplication factor to obtain US units
2
where pressure is not stated to be absolute it is gauge
3
where not stated to be peak it is r.m.s.
4
sound pressure level LpA, re 1m - 20microPa, or sound power level LwA re 1 pW when sound power is
applicable