Glossary Terms - Grizzly PRO QUIET Series Owner's Manual

Glossary of Terms
CFM: Cubic feet per minute; a unit of measure of airflow.
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PSI: Pounds per square inch; a unit of measure of air pressure.
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Cut-in Pressure: Factory set low pressure point that starts the compressor to pressurize the tank to a higher pressure.
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Cut-out Pressure: Factory set high pressure point that stops the compressor from increasing the pressure in the tank above a
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certain level.
Well-Ventilated: A means of providing fresh air in exchange for dangerous exhaust or vapors.
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ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers): Indicates that the components are manufactured, tested and inspected
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for the exclusive use of the air compressor.
CSA (Canadian Standards Association): Indicates that the product with this marking has been manufactured,
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Tested, and inspected to standards that are set by the CSA. These products also conform to UL standard 1450.
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