Transcription of COATINGS GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ACRONYMS
1 COATINGS GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ACRONYMS 1) Technical TERMS 2) SOP TERMS . (new) 3) MRP / ERP TERMS 4) General Hand Tools Technical TERMS : Return to top Term .. Description Acrylic .. Colorless acid which polymerizes readily and esters are used in acrylic resins AIM .. Architectural, Industrial, Maintenance Alaphatic Urethanes .. Urethanes in a Hydrocarbon solvent carrier Alkyd .. polyhydric ALcohols & polybasic aCIDs (modified to KYD). Alkyd & polyester are synonymous AMS .. Aerospace Materials Specification ANSI .. American National Standards Institute ARO .. After Receipt of Order ASTM .. American Society for Testing & Materials AWG .. American Wire Gauge (the lower the number the bigger the wire diameter) BF.
2 Block Filter [of UV] (an element of new DuPont part number coding) BOM .. Bill of Material CAD .. Computer Aided Design CAGE Code .. Contractor And Government Entity (Formally FSCM) CARC .. Chemical Agent Resistant coating CofC .. Certificate of Compliance Colloids .. Homogeneous mixture where particles are held in suspension (most COATINGS during application) Conformal COATINGS .. provide environmental and mechanical protection PCBs Corlar .. Trade name for DuPont epoxy COATINGS CSM .. Customer Supplied Materials CRC .. COATINGS Research Corporation CRC COATINGS .. Customized high-performance / hydrophobic COATINGS developed /sold by Boyd COATINGS Research Co., Inc. CSA.
3 Canadian Standards Association (Canadian version of UL) CTQ .. Critical To Quality DFT .. Dry Film Thickness ( coating buildup on substrate when dry) DIC .. DuPont Industrial COATINGS DOT .. United States Department Of Transportation DTM .. Direct To Metal ECTFE .. Ethylene-ChloroTriFluoro-Ethylene EMS .. Environmental Management System EOQ .. Economic Order Quantity EPA .. United States Environmental Protection Agency COATINGS GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ACRONYMS Term .. Description Page 2 of 28 11 Jul 2013 Epoxy .. low viscosity thermosetting resin cured with a catalyst ERP .. Enterprise Resource Planning (same as MRPII for single site oepeation) ETFE .. A modified copolymer of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene (Tefzel ) Fast Dry (An element of new DuPont part number coding) FDA.
4 United States Food And Drug Administration Federal Standard #595A .. Color standard specification for color matching FEP .. Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene Fl oz .. Fluid Ounce (volume) FOB .. Freight on Board Hudson, MA (location where legal ownership takes place) FOD .. Foreign Object Debris (is a substance, debris or article alien to the vehicle or system which would potentially cause damage) or Foreign Object Damage (is any damage attributed to a foreign object) FSCM .. Federal Source Code for Manufacturers (obsolete, replace by CAGE) G& Guidelines and Methods Ganicin .. Trade name for DuPont Zinc COATINGS . GDP .. Good Documentation Practices Gloss Retention .. a measure of how long a coated surface can keep its shine measured in years Halar.
5 Ausimont trade name for Ethylene-ChloroTriFluoro-Ethylene or ECTFE HAP .. Hazardous Air Pollutants HB .. High Build (An element of old DuPont part number coding replaced by xxx) HG .. High Gloss (An element of new DuPont part number coding) HPC .. High Performance COATINGS Division of DuPont now referred to as DuPont Industrial COATINGS HTA .. High Temperature Aluminum (An element of new DuPont part number coding) HVAC .. Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning HVLP .. High Volume, Low Pressure (refers to a type of paint sprayers) Hydrophobic .. Ability to strongly shed water based liquids Hydrophilic .. Ability to strongly attract water based liquids IAW .. In Accordance With.
6 Inside Diameter ID .. Identification Imron .. Trade name for DuPont polyurethane COATINGS Induction Time .. Wait time required for compounded materials before they can be used for COATINGS . IOZ .. Inorganic Zinc (An element of new DuPont part number coding) ISO9000 .. International Standards Organization specification of quality systems ISO9001 .. International Standards Organization specification of quality management systems COATINGS GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ACRONYMS Term .. Description Page 3 of 28 11 Jul 2013 Isocyanate .. Foundation chemical used in the manufacture of polyurethanes Kynar .. Elf Atochem trade name for Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) LIA .. Boyd COATINGS is a Licensed Industrial Applicator from DuPont & others MC.
7 Moisture Cure (An element of new DuPont part number coding) MCZ .. Moisture Cure Zinc (An element of new DuPont part number coding) MDF .. Medium Density Fiberboard Mils .. coating thickness measured in thousands of an inch (1 mil inches) MRP .. Materials Resource Planning MRPII .. Manufacturing Resource Planning NACE .. National Association of Corrosion Engineers NAICS Code .. North American Industry Classification System NAMF .. National Association of Metal Finishers NIST .. National Institute of Standards and Technology (formally National Bureau of Standards) .. Outside Diameter OEM .. Original Equipment Manufacturer OTC .. Ozone Transport Commission OZ .. Organic Zinc (An element of new DuPont part number coding) Oz.
8 Ounce (Weight or Mass) polyamide-imide PCB .. Printed Circuit Board PES .. Polyethersulfone PFA .. Perfluoroalkoxy Resins PFOA .. Perfluorooctanoic Acid (To be removed from Fluoropolymers per EPA) Polyurethane .. polymers having free isocyanate groups MEK Methyl Ethyl Ketone (solvent) Pot life .. Refers to the time window for application before properties start to deteriorate Powder COATINGS .. the application of a coating using 100% solids PPS .. Chevron Phillips trade name for Polyphenylene Sulfide PR .. Primer (An element of new DuPont part number coding) PTA .. Terephthalic Acid PTFE .. Polytetrafluoroethylene PVDF .. Polyvinylidene Fluoride QA .. Quality Assurance (generally refers to systems) QC.
9 Quality Control (generally refers to inspection) RAL .. European and American Color standards for COATINGS ( ) Reducers .. Chemicals added to a coating to reduce its viscosity RFQ .. Request for Quote Ryton .. PPS COATINGS GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ACRONYMS Term .. Description Page 4 of 28 11 Jul 2013 SCD .. Source Control Drawing SIC .. Standard Industrial Code (Boyd =3678) Silver Stone .. DuPont trade name for a three-coat fluoropolymer system Solids .. The portion of the coating application that will remain on the part, usually expressed as a percent SOP .. Standard Operating Procedure (includes Quality System) SPC .. Statistical Process Control (Real Time data) SQC .. Statistical Quality Control (post process data) SSPC.
10 Steel Structures Painting Council Tedlar .. DuPont trade name for polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) film. Teflon .. DuPont trade name for Fluorocarbon based COATINGS Tefzel .. DuPont trade name for ETFE Torlon .. Solvay trade name for polyamide-imide PAI Tufcote .. Trade name for DuPont alkyd COATINGS UL .. Underwriters Laboratory (Safety testing organization) UV .. Ultra Violet distructive emissions from sunlight VOC .. Volatile Organic Compounds Volatiles .. The portion of the coating application that will evaporate during the curing process Weather-tite .. Boyd COATINGS CRC6000 hydrophobic coating system WFT .. Wet Film Thickness ( coating buildup on substrate before liquids evaporate) Wheelabrator.
