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Material Abbreviations
ALUMINUM
AL
=
Aluminum
COPPER
CU
=
Copper
PLASTIC
ABS
=
Acrylonitrile -butadiene - styrene
AC
=
Polyacetal
EVA
=
Ethylene vinyl acetate
PA
=
Polyamide = Nylon
PC
=
Polycarbonate
PE
=
Polyethylene
PES
=
Polyester
PETP
=
Polyethylene terephthalate = Tetlon
PP
=
Polypropylene
PS
=
Polystyrene
PTFE
=
Polytetrafluoroethylene = Teflon
PUR
=
Polyurethane
PVC
=
Polyvinyl chloride
RUBBER
VN
=
Vinyl Nitrile
EPDM
=
EP rubber
NBR
=
Nitrile butadiene rubber
NR
=
Natural rubber
NP
=
Neoprene
SI.R
=
Silicone rubber
SY.R
=
Synthetic rubber
EPH
=
Epichlorohydrin
STEEL
GS
=
Galvanized steel
SS
=
Stainless steel
PS
=
Plated steel
PAS
=
Primed steel
AUXILIARY CODE
K-5
Designates the year. "K" indicates the year 2000. Years progress or regress in alphabetical order.
"J" is 1999, "L" is 2001, "M" is 2002, and so on. The letters "I" and "O" were skipped.
Designates significant part changes within the same year for this model. Base is 5 (0 for codes L-0
and earlier) and this number advances for each change.
Example: P-6
"P" indicates 2004.
"6" indicates the first significant part change for 2004.