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Actuator, operated by key symbol (DWG block)

Actuator, operated by key is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_ACT_KEY 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, operated by key symbol, block IEC_ACT_KEY

Block details

Block nameIEC_ACT_KEY
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_KEY.
  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, operated by key
Simplified Chinese
钥匙操作件
Traditional Chinese
操作器,鑰匙操作
Japanese
キー操作
Korean
조작부, 키 조작식
German
Betätigung durch Schlüssel
French
Commande par clé
Italian
Comando a chiave
Spanish
Accionamiento por llave

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