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Pushbutton, circuit opening (normally closed) symbol (DWG block)

Pushbutton, circuit opening (normally closed) is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEEE_PB_NC in the Electrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style, group “Contacts, pushbuttons and switches”. It carries 7 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Pushbutton, circuit opening (normally closed) symbol, block IEEE_PB_NC
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Block details

Block nameIEEE_PB_NC
LibraryElectrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style
GroupContacts, pushbuttons and 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_PB_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.

English
Pushbutton, circuit opening (normally closed)
Simplified Chinese
按钮，断开电路（常闭）
Traditional Chinese
按鈕，斷開電路（常閉）
Japanese
押しボタン、回路開(常閉)
Korean
푸시버튼, 회로 열림(상시 닫힘)
German
Taster, Öffner
French
Bouton-poussoir à ouverture (normalement fermé)
Italian
Pulsante, apre il circuito (normalmente chiuso)
Spanish
Pulsador, abre el circuito (normalmente cerrado)

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