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Limit switch, circuit opening (normally closed) symbol (DWG block)

Limit switch, circuit opening (normally closed) is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEEE_LIMIT_NC 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 opening (normally closed) symbol, block IEEE_LIMIT_NC
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Block details

Block nameIEEE_LIMIT_NC
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_NC.
  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 opening (normally closed)
chinês simplificado
限位开关，断开电路（常闭）
chinês tradicional
限位開關，斷開電路（常閉）
japonês
リミットスイッチ、回路開(常閉)
coreano
리밋 스위치, 회로 열림(상시 닫힘)
alemão
Endschalter, Öffner
francês
Fin de course à ouverture (normalement fermé)
italiano
Finecorsa, apre il circuito (normalmente chiuso)
espanhol
Final de carrera, abre el circuito (normalmente cerrado)

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