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Actuator, manual, general symbol (DWG block)

Actuator, manual, general is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_ACT_MANUAL in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Actuators and operating elements”. It carries 7 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Actuator, manual, general symbol, block IEC_ACT_MANUAL

Block details

Block nameIEC_ACT_MANUAL
LibraryCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupActuators and operating elements
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes7 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, ACTUATOR.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: ACTUATION, MANUFACTURER, MODEL, 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 IEC_ACT_MANUAL.
  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.

English
Actuator, manual, general
Simplified Chinese
手动操作件,一般符号
Traditional Chinese
操作器,手動,通用
Japanese
手動操作(一般)
Korean
조작부, 수동, 일반
German
Betätigung, Hand, allgemein
French
Commande manuelle, symbole général
Italian
Comando manuale, simbolo generale
Spanish
Accionamiento manual, general

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