Glossary of Terms

NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly or intuitively identified, the terms chlorine, chlorination, sulfur dioxide, and sulfonation can be assumed to be interchangeable.

A
ABS
Ammonia

B
Back Pressure
Booster Pump

C
Chlorination
Chlorinator
Chlorinator Inlet Valve
Chlorine

D
Dechlorination

E
Ejector
Evacuation of Residual Gas

F
Flow Meter
Flow Proportioner

G
Gas Cylinder
GPD (grams-per-day)
GPM (gallons-per-minute)

H

I
Inlet Filter

J

K

L
Lead Gasket

M
Microbiological Organisms

N

O
O-ring

P
Plugged Chlorinator
PPD (pounds-per-day)
PSI (pounds-per-square-inch)
PVC

Q

R
Rate Valve
Remote Flow Meter

S
Safety Inlet Valve
Solution Line
Sulfonator
Supply Line Pressure
Switchover

T

U

V
Vacuum Line

W

X

Y
Yoke

Z