Appendix A - Acronyms

A/C
air conditioning
ADAS
advanced driver-assistance system
AHJ
authorities having jurisdiction
CNG
compressed natural gas
DTC
diagnostic trouble code
DVOM
digital volt-ohm meter
GMAW
gas metal arc welding
GTAW
gas tungsten arc welding
HSS
high-strength steel
ISO
International Standards Organization
JHA
job hazard assessment
MAG
metal active gas
MIG
metal inert gas
NVH
noise, vibration and harshness
OEM
original equipment manufacturer
OH&S
Occupational Health and Safety
PPE
personal protective equipment
SDS
safety data sheet
SPR
self-piercing rivets
SRS
supplemental restraint systems
STRSW
squeeze-type resistance spot welder
TDS
technical data sheet
TIG
tungsten inert gas
UHSS
ultra-high-strength steel
UV
ultraviolet
VIN
vehicle identification number
WHMIS
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System