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RecursosCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)

Box, general symbol symbol (DWG block)

Box, general symbol is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_BOX in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Wiring and installation boxes”. It carries 10 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Box, general symbol symbol, block IEC_BOX

Block details

Block nameIEC_BOX
LibraryCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupWiring and installation boxes
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes10 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, DEVICE.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: RATING, CIRCUIT, MANUFACTURER, MODEL, REMARKS, MANUFACTURER, PART_NO, 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 IEC_BOX.
  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 IEC 60617, 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
Box, general symbol
chinês simplificado
盒,一般符号
chinês tradicional
盒,通用符號
japonês
ボックス(一般記号)
coreano
박스, 일반 기호
alemão
Dose, allgemeines Symbol
francês
Boîte, symbole général
italiano
Scatola, simbolo generale
espanhol
Caja, símbolo general

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