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AXH1230‐UK ﴾ENG﴿ ‐ Apollo KM 17
– Havebeenadequatelytrainedontheuseandmaintenanceofthevehicleandequipment
– Havebeenjudgedsuitablebytheemployertocarryouttheworkentrustedtothem
– Areabletounderstandandinterpretthemanualandthesafetyrequirements
– Knowtheemergencyproceduresandtheiractivation
– Havetheabilityofactivatingthespecifictypeofvehicleorequipment
– Arefamiliarwiththespecificstandardsofthecase
– HaveunderstoodtheoperationalproceduresdefinedbytheManufacturerofthevehicleorequipment
3.5 Terms, units of measurement and abbreviations used
DECIMAL METRIC SYSTEM (IS) ENGLISH IMPERIAL SYSTEM (IMP)
NAME SYMBOL NAME SYMBOL
SURFACE
squaremeter m
2
squarefoot ft
2
ELECTRICITY
Ampere A
Volt V
FORCE
kiloNewton kN
Newton N
FORCEFORLENGTHTORQUE
Newton∙meters N∙m poundsinch lb∙in
SURFACEFORCEPRESSURE
kilopascal kPa pound/squareinch psi
ROTATIONFREQUENCY
Revolutionsperminute rpm
LENGTH
kilometer km mile mi
meter m foot ft
centimeter cm inch in
millimeter mm inch in
MASS
kilogram kg pound lb
ton t pound lb
POWER
kilowatt kW horsepower HP
Watt W
TEMPERATURE
Celsiusdegrees °C Fahrenheitdegrees °F
SPEED
kilometersperhour km/h milesperhour mph
meters/second m/s feet/second ft/s
VOLUME
cubicmeter m
3
cubicyard yd
3
cubicinch in
3