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Generator, synchronous symbol (DWG block)

Generator, synchronous is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_GENERATOR_SYNC in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Machines and sources”. It carries 9 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Generator, synchronous symbol, block IEC_GENERATOR_SYNC

Block details

Block nameIEC_GENERATOR_SYNC
LibraryCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupMachines and sources
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes9 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, RATING_KVA.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: VOLTAGE, CURRENT, FREQUENCY, SPEED_RPM, MANUFACTURER, PART_NO, 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_GENERATOR_SYNC.
  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
Generator, synchronous
Simplified Chinese
同步发电机
Traditional Chinese
發電機,同步
Japanese
同期発電機
Korean
발전기, 동기
German
Generator, Synchron
French
Générateur synchrone
Italian
Generatore sincrono
Spanish
Generador síncrono

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