1. Scope--This SAE Standard establishes a vocabulary and definitions relating to the components used in fuel injection systems for compression ignition (diesel) engines.

Definitions are separated into six sections by topic as follows:

Section 3--Fuel Injection Pumps Section 4--Fuel Injectors Section 5--Unit Injectors Section 6--Governors Section 7--Timing Devices Section 8--High Pressure Pipes and Connections

NOTE--When the word "fuel" is used in the terms listed it may be omitted providing there can be no misunderstanding.