GE Power Systems

STANDARD ABBREVIATIONS

The following is an alphabetical list of standard abbreviations used by GE Co. in Bills of Material and Drawings.
Standard Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

A/L Analog to logic BLR Boiler
ABS Absolute BLT Bolt
ACC Access BLWS Bellows
ACCELER Acceleration BOT Backup Overspeed Trip
ACCUMULTOR Accumulator BOURD Bourdon
ACT Acting BP Bypass
ACTR Actuator BPS Bypass System
ADAPTR Adapter BPV Bypass Valve
ADJMG Adjusting BRG Bearing
ADJNT Adjustment BRSH Brush
ADLIGN Alignment BTFL Butterfly
ADM Admission BUSH Bushing
ADMSV Admission Stop Valve C/BORE Counterbore
ADMSVCV Admission Stop & Control Valve CAPSR Capscrew
ALM Alarm CC Common Coil
AMORT Amortisseur CCW Counter Clockwise
AMP Amplifier CE Collector End
AMS Admission Mode Select CHAM Chamber
ANLG Analog CHNGR Changer
ANTIC Anticipator CHRGNG Charging
ARDV Air Relay Dump Valve CIV Combined Intermediate Valve
ARGT Arrangement CKT Circuit
ASM Assembly CL Coil
ATM Atmospheric CLBRTN Calibration
AUTO Automatic CLNBL Cleanable
AUX Auxiliary CLR Cooler
AXFV Axial Flow Valve CLSG Closing
BAL Balance CMPRTMNT Compartment
BAR-CONVTL Conventional Bar CMPSN Compensation
BAR-SLNG Bar-sealing CMPSNTR Compensator
BB Body Bound CNVRTR Converter
BD Board CO2 Carbon Dioxide
BDV Blowdown Valve COLL Collector
BK Back COLR Collar
BKP Backup COM Common
BKR Breaker COMP Comparator
BKT Bracket CON Connecting
BL Blind COND Condition
BLD Blade CONDNSR Condenser
BLK Block CONN Connection
BLKG Blocking CONT Control
BLNKSCALE Blankscale CONTCT Contact

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Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

CPLG Coupling DIV Division
CPLR Coupler DN Down
CRTDGE Cartridge DP Dump
CRV Combined Reheat Valve DPH Diaphragm
CRV-1 CRV—1st Reheat DR Drive
CRV-2 CRV—2nd Reheat DRN Drain
CSB Condenser Seal Bellows DRVN Driven
CSG Casing DRVR Driver
CSV Combined Stop Valve DSPAL Disposal
CSVCV Combined Stop Valve & Control DSTRBTR Distributor
Valve DVRTR Diverter
CT Current DVTL Dovetail
CTRG Centering DWL Dowel
CU Copper E# Exciter Bearing Number
CUST Customer EBOP Emergency Bearing Oil Pump
CV Control Valve EBV Exciter Balance Valve
CV C CV Condensing ECC Eccentricity
CV LB CV Lifting Beam Type EHC Electrohydraulic Control
CV X1 CV HP Extraction EL Element
CV X2 CV LP Extraction EL/O Electrical Lock Out
CVR Cover ELEC Electro
CVT Control Valve Testing ELECTRL Electrical
CW Clockwise ELV Electrical Lockout Valve
CYL Cylinder EMERG Emergency
DBL Double ENCL Enclosure
DC Direct Current ENCLR Enclosure
DEC Decrease ENTR Entrance
DEFL Deflector EP Extraction Pressure
DEMOD Demodulator EPR Electrical Pressure Regulator
DET Detector EQUAL Equalizer
DETCR Detector ERSN Erosion
DEV Device ET Electrical Trip
DF Double Flow ETSV Electrical Trip Solenoid Valve
DF A DF, A Turbine ETV Electrical Trip Valve
DF B DF, B Turbine EVA Early Valve Actuation
DF C DF, C Turbine EXC Exciter
DFGE DF, Generator End EXCH Exchanger
DFTE DF, Turbine End EXH Exhaust
DGTL Digital EXHTR Exhauster
DIFF Differential EXP Expansion
DISCG Discharge EXT Extraction
DIST Distance

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Standard Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

EXTL External HLDG Holding
EXTN Extension HLDR Holder
EXTRACTR Extractor HNDHL Handhole
F Fullers HNDSET Hand Set
FA/PA Full Arc/Partial Arc HNDWHL Handwheel
FCU Flow Control Unit HNGR Hanger
FD Feed HOR Horizontal
FDBK Feedback HP High Pressure
FIL Filter HPGE HP, Generator End
FL Flat HPTE HP, Turbine End
FLD Field HPWR High Power
FLEX Flexible HS Hand Set
FLG Flange HSG Housing
FLO Flow HTG Heating
FOL Following HTR Heater
FOLR Follower HVB High Voltage Bushing
FREQ Frequency HYD Hydraulic
FT Fitting HYs Hysteresis
FUL Fulcrum HYSTRS Hysteresis
FUNCT Function HZ Hertz
FWD Forward I/L Inner/Lower
G# Generator Bearing Number I/U Inner/Upper
GE Generator End ID Increase/Decrease
GEN Generator IDLR Idler
GL Glass IMP Impeller
GMO Governor, Main Operating IN Inch
GOV Governor INBD Inboard
GPE Governor, Pre-emergency INC Increase
GPM Gallons Per Minute INDIC Indicator
GR Gear INIT Initial
GRAD Gradient INL Inlet
GRND Ground INR Inner
GRV Groove INS Insulating
GSKT Gasket INSL Insulation
GTP Governor Turbo Pump INSLR Insulator
H2 Hydrogen INSP Inspection
HD Head INST Instruction
HDR Header INT Intermediate
HDW Hardware INTF Interface
HI-QUAL High Quality INTRNL Internal
HL Hole IP Intermediate Pressure
HLD-DWN Hold Down IPL Initial Pressure Limiter

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Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

IPR Initial Pressure Regulator MAX Maximum
IPRI Initial PR Rate Limiter MCR Micron
IV Intercept Valve MECH Mechanical
IV-1 IV—1st Reheat MECHN Mechanism
IV-2 IV—2nd Reheat METR Meter
IVLW IV, Lower MFLD Manifold
IVUP IV, Upper MID Middle
JCT Junction MIN Minute
JPV Jumper Valve MISC Miscellaneous
JT Joint MLV Mechanical Lockout Valve
KEEPR Keeper MN Main
KHZ Kilohertz MNWY Manway
KNF Knife MONT Monitor
LCKPLT Lockplate MS Motor Set
LCU Load Control Unit MSP Main Steam Pressure
LD Load MSTR Moisture
LEV Lever MSV Main Stop Valve
LGHT Light MSVB MSV Bypass Valve
LIM Limit MSVBPV MSV Bypass Valve
LIN Linear MT Mechanical Trip
LIQ Liquid MTG Mounting
LK Lock MTPV Mechanical Trip Pilot
LMTR Limiter MTR Motor
LN Line MTRE Motoring
LOG Logic MTRSP Motor Suction Pump
LP Low Pressure MTSV Mech. Trip Solenoid Valve
LP A LP, A Turbine MTV Mechanical Trip Valve
LP B LP, B Turbine Assembly
LP C LP, C Turbine MW Manway
LPGE LP, Generator End N# Shaft Packing Number
LPLG Load Pressure Load Gate N/C No Common
LPP LP, Primary Shaft NEUT Neutral
LPS LP, Secondary Shaft NO Number
LPTB LP, Turbine End NOZ Nozzle
LT Left NPL Nameplate
LTCH Latch NR Non-removable
LTH Left Hand O-RNG O-ring
LUBE Lubrication O/L Outer/Lower
LWR Lower O/RMV Orifice Removal
MALF Malfunction O/S Overspeed
MATCH Matching O/U Outer/Upper

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Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

OP/DFG Operational Diode Function PMSC Pump, Main Shaft Centrifugal
Generator PMSG Pump, Main Shaft Gear
OPER Operation PNL Panel
OPR Operating POS Position
OR Oil Reset POT Potentiometer
ORFCE Orifice PPG Piping
ORP Oil Reset Piston PRES Pressure
ORSV Oil Reset Solenoid Valve PRESS Pressure
OTSV Oil Trip Solenoid Valve PRI Primary
OUT Outer PRM Prime
OUTBD Outboard PROP Proportional
OUTL Outlet PROT Protection
OVERHL Overhaul PRS Pressure
P Pump PST Piston
P# Boiler Feed Pump Bearing PT Point
Number PTOG Pump Twin Oil Gear
P/C Plant Communication PV Pilot Valve
P/L Power Load PWR Power
P/T Pressure Transducer QTY Quantity
PA Partial Arc QUIL Quill
PAC Pack R Rotating
PAMC Pump, Auxiliary Motor R/O Raised Zero
Centrifugal
RCVR Receiver
PAMG Pump, Auxiliary Motor Gear
RD Round
PART Partition
REAM Reamer
PATC Pump, Auxiliary Turbo
Centrifugal RECIRC Recirculating
PATG Pump, Auxiliary Turbo Gear RECPTL Receptacle
PBOC Pump, Booster Oil REF Reference
PBTC Pump, Booster Turbine REG Regulator
Centrifugal REPL Replacement
PC Pressure Compensation RET Retainer
PERM Permanent RETNG Retaining
PG Pressure Governor RGNG Rigging
PKG Packing RH Reheat
PKUP Pickup RH-1 Reheat—First Reheat
PL Plate RH-2 Reheat—Second Reheat
PLE Pole RLY Relay
PLT Pilot RMTE Remote
PLW Pillow RNG Ring
PMMC Pump, Main Motor Centrifugal RNWL Renewal
PMMG Pump, Main Motor Gear ROCR Rocker

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 Standard Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

ROLL Roller SIGT Sight
ROT Rotating SL Seal
ROTN Rotation SL/RT Sealing/Retaining
RSMT/TRANS Rosemount Transducer SLOTED Slotted
RSNC Resonance SLTD Slotted
RSTR Restorer SLV Sleeve
RT Right SMPL Sample
RT/SET Rate Set SMV Speed Matching Valve
RTD Resistance Temperature Detector SNGL Single
RTH Right Hand SNLDS Solenoids
RTR Rotor SOL Solenoid
RUNBR Runback SP-BD Spare-Board
RV Reheat Stop Valve SPD Speed
RV-2 RV—Second Reheat SPFB Stage Pressure Feedback
RV-l RV—First Reheat SPG Spring
RVA-1 Reheat Stop Valve, SPG/PRS/PL Spring & Pressure Plate
Anglebody—1st Reheat SPL Special
RVA-2 Reheat Stop Valve, SPLL Spill
Anglebody—2nd Reheat SPLX Simplex
S Support SPRG Spring
SADI Servo Amplifier, Demodulator SPV Spool Valve
and Indicator
SQ Square
SB Stand By
SQ IN Square Inch
SB/LP Standby Load Pressure
SQPL Squealer Plate
SCR Screw
SSRA Steam Seal Regulator, Auxiliary
SCRN Screen
SSRM Steam Seal Regulator, Main
SCU Speed Control Unit
ST Seat
SCVL Steam Control Valve Leakoff
ST/UP Start Up
SE Single Element
STA Stage
SEC Secondary
STAT Station
SEG Segment
STATR Stator
SENSG Sensing
STM Steam
SEP Separator
STNDRD Standard
SEQ Sequence
STNR Strainer
SF Single Flow
STV Starting Valve
SHFT Shaft
SUB Substitute
SHL Shell
SUCT Suction
SHLD Shield
SUPP Support
SHLDR Shoulder
SURF Surface
SHLSIDE Shellside
SV Stop Valve
SHTOF Shut Off
SVRD Severed
SIG Signal

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Standard Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Description Abbreviation Full Description

SVX2 Stop Valve, LP Extraction TSI Turbine Supervisory Instruments
SW Switch TST Test
SYN Synchronizing TUBCUT Tube Cutter
T Terminal TURN Turning
T# Turbine Bearing Number TXT Target Extension
T&L/O Trip & Lockout U/L Upper/Lower
TAC Turbine—Automatic Control ULV Unloading Valve
TACMTR Tachometer UNBAL Unbalance
TAPRD Tapered UNIV Universal
TAS TB—Airtest; Tube Airtester UPR Upper
TB Tube Bundle V Volt
TBCTR Tube-cutter VAC Vacuum
TBLR Tubular VAR Variance
TBN Turbine VE Vapor Extractor
TBNDL Tube Bundle VERT Vertical
TBSV Tube Bundle Severing VESL Vessel
TBWD Thrust Bearing Wear Detector VIB Vibration
TCPL Thermocouple VLDTN Validation
TDDO Time Delay Dropout VLTG Voltage
TDV Three-way Diverting Valve VLV Valve
TE Turbine End VTTPC Valve Test and Throttle Pressure
TEMP Temperature Compensation
TERM Terminal VV Ventilator Valve
TERMN Termination W With
TF Turbine Front W/BPASS With Bypass
TGOP Turning Gear Oil Pump W/LIM With Limiter
THD Thread W/O Without
THDED Threaded WD Winding
THR Thrust WDG Wedge
THROT Throttle WEAR Wearing
THRU Through WHL Wheel
TNPRY Temporary WHLSPC Wheel Space
TNSN Tension WRM Warming
TPC/SPF Throttle Press Compensation/ WRN Warning
Stage Press Feedback WSV Water Spray Valve
TRANS Transmission WT Weight
TRFR Transfer WTR Water
TRNS/FRMR Transformer X-AROUND Crossaround
TRNSDR Transducer XHD Crosshead
TRUN Trunnion XVR Crossover