ResourcesElectrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style
Pilot light, circle with colour letter symbol (DWG block)
Pilot light, circle with colour letter is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEEE_LAMP_PILOT in the Electrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style, group “Meters, lamps and device numbers”. It carries 6 attributes, 3 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.
Block details
| Block name | IEEE_LAMP_PILOT |
|---|---|
| Library | Electrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style |
| Group | Meters, lamps and device numbers |
| Standard | ANSI/IEEE 315 |
| Attributes | 6 attributes, 3 visible |
Attributes
Visible on the drawing: TAG, COLOR, DEVICE.
Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: PART_NO, 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
- Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block IEEE_LAMP_PILOT.
- Open the DWG and copy the block into your drawing, or insert it from the DWG with INSERT.
- 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.
- English
- Pilot light, circle with colour letter
- Simplified Chinese
- 指示灯,圆形带颜色字母
- Traditional Chinese
- 指示燈,圓形帶顏色字母
- Japanese
- 表示灯、円形(色記号付き)
- Korean
- 표시등, 원형(색상 문자 포함)
- German
- Meldeleuchte, Kreis mit Farbbuchstabe
- French
- Voyant, cercle avec lettre de couleur
- Italian
- Spia, cerchio con lettera del colore
- Spanish
- Piloto, círculo con letra de color












