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2.symbol and Abbreviations

This document provides abbreviations and symbols commonly used in plumbing schematics and diagrams. It includes a table with two columns - one listing common plumbing abbreviations such as ABS, AC, AFG, and their descriptions. The other column lists plumbing symbols such as concentric reducers, eccentric reducers, capped pipes, and plugged pipes. This document is a useful reference for understanding plumbing plans and schematics.

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1 2 *** Safety Pays *** 4 5

PLUMBING ABBREVIATIONS PLUMBING LEGEND AND SYMBOLS US Army Corps


of Engineers
LOUISVILLE DISTRICT

A F P SYMBOL ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION SYMBOL ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION

Appr.
AB ASSEMBLY BILL P PUMP
DEGREE FAHRENHEIT
ABS ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE PCD PUMP CONDENSATE DRAIN
FC FAN COIL CW DOMESTIC COLD WATER SUPPLY

Date
ABV ABOVE PD PRESSURE DROP, PERIMETER DRAIN
FCO FLOOR CLEANOUT
AC AIR COMPRESSOR PH PHASE
FCW FILTERED COLD WATER GAS COCK CONCENTRIC REDUCER
ACCU AIR COOLED CONDENSING UNIT PLBG PLUMBING
FD FLOOR DRAIN
AD AREA DRAIN PLC PUMP LEVEL CONTROL(S) HW DOMESTIC HOT WATER SUPPLY ECCENTRIC REDUCER
FFE, F.F.E., FINISH FLOOR ELEVATION
ADA AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT PNL PANEL
FIN FLR ELEV
ADJ ADJUSTABLE CAPPED PIPE/OUTLET
POC POINT OF CONNECTION HWR DOMESTIC HOT WATER RETURN LINE
FGE, F.G.E., FINISH GRADE ELEVATION
D AD ACCESS DOOR POD POINT OF DISCONNECT
FIN GRADE ELEV PLUGGED PIPE/OUTLET
AFF ABOVE FINISH FLOOR PRESS PRESSURE SANITARY SEWER/WASTE OR INDUSTRIAL WASTE
FIN FINISH OR GREASE WASTE BELOW FLOOR OR GRADE
AFG ABOVE FINISH GRADE PRS PRESSURE REDUCING STATION CV CHECK VALVE
FLA FULL LOAD AMPS
AFS ABOVE FINISH SURFACE VENT
FLR FLOOR PRV PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
AHU AIR HANDLING UNIT PS PRESSURE SWITCH PRV PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
FP FIRE PROTECTION WHA WATER HAMMER ARRESTER
AL ALUMINUM PSF POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT
FPM FEET PER MINUTE SOV SHUT-OFF VALVE OR ISOLATION VALVE
AMP AMPERE(S) PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH ANCHOR
FS FLOOR SINK
AP ACCESS PANEL PSIA POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH ABSOLUTE
FT FOOT, FEET P/TRV PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE RELIEF VALVE
APPROX APPROXIMATE PSIG POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE FLUID FLOW DIRECTION
FWD FOOD WASTE DISPOSER
ARC ARMY RESERVE CENTER PSV PRESSURE SAFETY VALVE

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PIPE UP OR DOWN BASED ON SYSTEM

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ARCH ARCHITECT, ARCHITECTURAL PV PLUG VALVE THERMOMETER
G

Descri
AS AIR SEPARATOR PVC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
PIPE ELBOW UP OR DOWN BASED ON SYSTEM FLOW
ASHRAE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEATING, G NATURAL GAS (LOW PRESSURE) U UNION
REFRIGERATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
ENGINEERS
GA GAUGE, GAGE
Q CBV CALIBRATED BALANCE VALVE
GAL GALLON FLEXIBLE PIPE CONNECTOR
ATF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID QTY QUANTITY
GALV GALVANIZED
AUX AUXILIARY EXPANSION JOINT HB HOSE BIBB / WALL HYDRANT
GL GRID LINE
AV AIR VENT
GM GAS METER R TOP CONNECTION
GPH GALLONS PER HOUR FLOOR DRAIN OR SHOWER DRAIN
(R) RELOCATED
B GPM GALLONS PER MINUTE
RD ROOF DRAIN
BOTTOM CONNECTION
GPR GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR FLOOR SINK
RE: REFERENCE, REFER
B BOILER CO OR WCO CLEANOUT OR WALL CLEANOUT
GRS GREASE
RECIRC RECIRCULATE
BD BLOW-DOWN
GW GREASE WASTE (KITCHEN) REINF REINFORCING
BEL BELOW FCO FLOOR CLEANOUT
REQD REQUIRED
BFF BELOW FINISH FLOOR
BFP BACKFLOW PREVENTER
H REV REVISION, REVISE
COTG CLEANOUT TO GRADE
RLA RUNNING LOAD AMPERES
BFV BUTTERFLY VALVE

Mark
H HEIGHT
RM ROOM
BHP BRAKE HORSEPOWER
HB HOSE BIBB
RPM REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
BKR BREAKER

Appr.
HC HEATING COIL
RTU ROOF TOP UNIT
BLDG BUILDING
HD HEAD
RW RAIN WATER
BOD BOTTOM OF DUCT
HOA HAND-OFF-AUTOMATIC RWH RAIN WATER HARVESTING

Date
BOI BID OPTION ITEM
HORIZ HORIZONTAL
BOP, B.O.P. BOTTOM OF PIPE
BOS BOTTOM OF STEEL
HP HORSEPOWER S
HTG HEATING
BTU BRITISH THERMAL UNIT S SOIL (SANITARY SEWER)
C HTR HEATER
BTUH BRITISH THERMAL UNIT PER HOUR SCAQMD SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY
HVAC HEATING, VENTILATION AND
BV BALL VALVE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
AIR CONDITIONING
BWV BACK WATER VALVE SD STORM DRAIN
HW DOMESTIC HOT WATER (SUPPLY)
SECT SECTION
HWR DOMESTIC HOT WATER RETURN
C HZ HERTZ
SEER SEASONAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATIO
SH SHOWER
CA COMPRESSED AIR SHD SHOWER DRAIN
CAP. CAPACITY I SF SQUARE FEET
CBV CALIBRATED BALANCE VALVE SHT SHEET

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ICW INDUSTRIAL COLD WATER
CD CONDENSATE DRAIN

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SIM SIMILAR

Descri
ID INSIDE DIAMETER
CDF CONDENSATE DRAIN FUNNEL SHT MTL SHEET METAL
I.E., IE INVERT ELEVATION
CDP CONDENSATE DRAIN PUMP SK SINK
IN INCH
CF CUBIC FEET SMACNA SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING
IN WG INCHES WATER GAUGE CONTRACTORS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
CFH CUBIC FEET PER HOUR
IN w.c. INCHES OF WATER COLUMN
CFM CUBIC FEET PER MINUTE SOV SHUT-OFF VALVE
CH CHILLER IT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SP SUMP PUMP
CI CAST IRON IW INDUSTRIAL WASTE SPEC SPECIFICATION
CIRC CIRCULATING SQ SQUARE
C
L CENTERLINE J SS STAINLESS STEEL, SERVICE SINK
CLG CEILING STD STANDARD
J-BOX JUNCTION BOX
CMU CONCRETE MASONRY UNIT STL STEEL
CO CLEANOUT STRUC STRUCTURAL
COL COLUMN K SURF SURFACE
COND CONDENSATE KW KILOWATT SUSP SUSPEND
CONN CONNECT, CONNECTION KWH KILOWATT-HOUR SW COLD WATER (SOFT)
CONT CONTINUE, CONTINUATION SV SUPPLY VALVE
COTG
CONTR
CLEANOUT TO GRADE
CONTRACTOR
L SYM SYMBOL

SLOPE AT PERCENTAGE SHOWN

Mark
L LAVATORY
CP CIRCULATING PUMP
LB(S) OR # POUND(S)
CPVC CHLORINATED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
T

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CR CONDENSATE RECEIVER LF LINEAR FEET

0010.
TDH TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD

Rev.
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THRU THROUGH

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Project Code:
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TOP, T.O.P. TOP OF PIPE

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TP TRAP PRIMER OR TRAP PRIMING

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MECH MECHANICAL TW TEPID WATER

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D DEPTH MFR MANUFACTURER
dB DECIBEL MIN MINIMUM U

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DESIG DESIGNATION MPG MEDIUM PRESSURE GAS U/C UNDER CUT

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J.ONGLAO
MS MOP SINK

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U/F UNDER FLOOR

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DEG DEGREE(S)

M .BETZ
Subm i
MTD MOUNTED

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DFU DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNIT U/G UNDERGROUND
MV MIXING VALVE

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DIAMETER U/S UNDER SLAB
DIM DIMENSION UFC UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA

NEERS
DISC DISCONNECT N UTR UP THROUGH ROOF

DISCH DISCHARGE UL UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES,

CORPS OF ENGI
N/A NOT APPLICABLE

LLE,KENTUCKY
INC.
GENERAL NOTES

CT
DIST DISTANCE

FAX (714) 327-1601


NC NORMALLY CLOSED

STRI

TE 800
DN DOWN UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
NEMA NATIONAL ELECTRICAL

A 92707
VE,SUI
UPS UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY

LLE DI
DS DOWNSPOUT MANUFACTURER’S ASSOCIATION

FORNI
HUTTON CENTRE DRI
DWG(S) DRAWING(S) USB UNIT STORAGE BUILDING

SANTA ANA, CALI


NIC NOT IN CONTRACT 1. PROVIDE LABOR AND MATERIALS TO DELIVER COMPLETE AND PROPERLY FUNCTIONING PLUMBING SYSTEMS.
DWH DOMESTIC WATER HEATER

SVI

TEL (714) 327-1600


SVI
NO NORMALLY OPEN
V

LOUI
U.S.ARMY

LOUI
NO. NUMBER 2. INSTALL PLUMBING WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS, IPC 2006, UFC REQUIREMENTS,

4
NOM NOMINAL AND APPLICABLE LOCAL CODES.
V VENT
E N.T.S., NTS NOT TO SCALE
VAC VOLTAGE ALTERNATING CURRENT
3. COORDINATE PLUMBING WORK WITH SITE CONDITIONS AND WORK OF OTHER TRADES. VERIFY SLOPES
VBF VENT BELOW FLOOR
(E) EXISTING
O VEL VELOCITY
AND INVERT ELEVATIONS PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF WORK.
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EA EACH
VERT VERTICAL
OC ON CENTER
ECC ECCENTRIC 4. FURNISH MATERIALS, CUTTING, PATCHING, ADAPTING AND OTHER INCIDENTAL WORK, TOGETHER WITH SUCH
VFD VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE
OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER TEMPORARY CONNECTIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED.

ONS
EER ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATIO
VLV VALVE
OF OVERFLOW
EF EXHAUST FAN

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VOR VALVE ON RISER
OH OVERHEAD

RESERVE CENTER

GENERAL NOTES,SYMBOLS,AND ABBREVI


EFF EFFICIENCY 5. ROUTE HORIZONTAL VENT PIPING ABOVE CEILING AND ROUTE HORIZONTAL SANITARY PIPING BELOW SLAB

CO
VTR VENT THROUGH ROOF
OMS ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE SHOP UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

MEXI
ELEV, EL ELEVATION
OPNG OPENING
ELEC ELECTRICAL
ENCL ENCLOSURE
OPER OPERATING W 6. PROVIDE PIPE PENETRATIONS THROUGH FLOOR SLAB AND WALLS WITH PIPE SLEEVES.
OSHA OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

LAS CRUCES,NEW
EQ EQUAL W WASTE

NG
ADMINISTRATION

PLUMBI
EQUIP EQUIPMENT W/ WITH 7. PROVIDE ACCESS PANELS FOR VALVES, WATER HAMMER ARRESTERS AND OTHER PLUMBING
A W/O WITHOUT SPECIALTIES LOCATED INSIDE CHASES, BEHIND WALLS OR ABOVE INACCESSIBLE CEILINGS.
EQV EARTHQUAKE VALVE
ET EXPANSION TANK WAP WALL ACCESS PANEL
8. PROVIDE SECONDARY STRUCTURAL STEEL MEMBERS AS REQUIRED FOR PIPING AND EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS.

U.S.ARMY
EXH EXHAUST WC WATER CLOSET
PROVIDE BOLTING AND WELDING OF SUPPORTS PER CONTRACT STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS.
EXT EXTERNAL w.c. WATER COLUMN
SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS FOR GOVERNMENT APPROVAL.
EXP. JOINT EXPANSION JOINT WCO WALL CLEANOUT
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9. VENT ROOF PENETRATIONS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 10 FEET HORIZONTALLY AWAY FROM THE ROOF
7/22/2011

EWC ELECTRIC WATER COOLER WF WASH FOUNTAIN


EDGE AND AIR INTAKES.
EWS EMERGENCY SHOWER AND EYE WASH WHA WATER HAMMER ARRESTER
WM WATER METER 10. PROVIDE FLEX PIPING AT STRUCTURAL BUILDING EXPANSION JOINTS. SEE ARCH. AND STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS
WP WEATHER PROOF FOR LOCATION OF EXPANSION JOINTS BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF WORK.
WPD WATER PRESSURE DROP
WR WATER RISER 11. SITE ELEVATION IS OVER 4,000 FEET ABOVE SEE LEVEL. ALL EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE SHALL CONFORM TO
LOCAL CONDITIONS.
WS WATER SOFTENER SHEET
WSFU WATER SUPPLY FIXTURE UNIT REFERENCE
12. PROVIDE FIRE STOPPING FOR PIPING CROSSING FIRE-RATED WALL. REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR FIRE NOTE: NOT ALL ABBREVIATIONS AND NUMBER:
WT WEIGHT RATED WALL LOCATIONS.
SYMBOLS SHOWN HEREIN ARE UTILIZED. P-0010
X 13. PROVIDE SEISMIC SEPARATION FOR PIPING CROSSING BUILDING SEISMIC JOINT. REFER TO STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS FOR
BUILDING SEISMIC JOINT LOCATIONS. Sheet 154 of 222
XFMR TRANSFORMER
9:21:11 AM
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CERTIFIED FINAL SUBMITTAL (RTA) - 07-28-11


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