ResourcesElectrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style
Switch, single throw, closed symbol (DWG block)
Switch, single throw, closed is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEEE_SWITCH_SPST_CLOSED 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.
Block details
| Block name | IEEE_SWITCH_SPST_CLOSED |
|---|---|
| Library | Electrical symbols, ANSI/IEEE 315 style |
| Group | Contacts, pushbuttons and switches |
| Standard | ANSI/IEEE 315 |
| Attributes | 7 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
- Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block IEEE_SWITCH_SPST_CLOSED.
- 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
- Switch, single throw, closed
- Simplified Chinese
- 开关,单掷,闭合
- Traditional Chinese
- 開關,單擲,閉合
- Japanese
- スイッチ、単投、閉
- Korean
- 스위치, 단투, 닫힘
- German
- Schalter, Ein-Aus, geschlossen
- French
- Interrupteur, simple, fermé
- Italian
- Interruttore, a una via, chiuso
- Spanish
- Interruptor, un tiro, cerrado
More symbols in the group “Contacts, pushbuttons and switches”
Contact, normally open (make)
Contact, normally closed (break)
Contact, normally open, time delay closing (TDC)
Contact, normally closed, time delay opening (TDO)
Contact, transfer (one open, one closed)
Pushbutton, circuit closing (normally open)
Pushbutton, circuit opening (normally closed)
Pushbutton, two-circuit
Switch, single throw, open
Switch, two-position transfer
Switch, three-position with OFF
Selector switch, three positions
