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Earth rod symbol (DWG block)

Earth rod is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named PWR_EARTH_ROD in the Power system single-line symbols (IEC 60617), group “Busbars, lines and cables”. It carries 5 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Earth rod symbol, block PWR_EARTH_ROD

Block details

Block namePWR_EARTH_ROD
LibraryPower system single-line symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupBusbars, lines and cables
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes5 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, EARTH_TYPE.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: RESISTANCE_OHM, 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 PWR_EARTH_ROD.
  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
Earth rod
chinês simplificado
接地极
chinês tradicional
接地棒
japonês
接地棒
coreano
접지봉
alemão
Erdungsstab
francês
Piquet de terre
italiano
Dispersore a picchetto
espanhol
Pica de puesta a tierra

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