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Limit switch, circuit closing (normally open) symbol (DWG block)

Limit switch, circuit closing (normally open) is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEEE_LIMIT_NO in the Electrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style, group “Process-actuated and limit switches”. It carries 7 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Limit switch, circuit closing (normally open) symbol, block IEEE_LIMIT_NO

Block details

Block nameIEEE_LIMIT_NO
LibraryElectrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style
GroupProcess-actuated and limit switches
StandardANSI/IEEE 315
Attributes7 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, DEVICE.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: RATING, PART_NO, MANUFACTURER, REMARKS, DESC.

Export the attributes of every copy in a drawing to Excel with BlockSync, check them and write the corrections back in one run.

How to use it

  1. Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block IEEE_LIMIT_NO.
  2. Open the DWG and copy the block into your drawing, or insert it from the DWG with INSERT.
  3. Double-click a copy to fill in the tag and the other attributes.

The symbol is our own drawing after the common form of ANSI/IEEE 315, not a certified copy. The library page explains how the symbols relate to the standard.

Names in other languages

The same symbol under its name in the other site languages.

inglês
Limit switch, circuit closing (normally open)
chinês simplificado
限位开关,闭合电路(常开)
chinês tradicional
限位開關,閉合電路(常開)
japonês
リミットスイッチ、回路閉(常開)
coreano
리밋 스위치, 회로 닫힘(상시 열림)
alemão
Endschalter, Schließer
francês
Fin de course à fermeture (normalement ouvert)
italiano
Finecorsa, chiude il circuito (normalmente aperto)
espanhol
Final de carrera, cierra el circuito (normalmente abierto)

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