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Plug and socket symbol (DWG block)

Plug and socket is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_PLUG_SOCKET in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Connections”. It carries 7 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Plug and socket symbol, block IEC_PLUG_SOCKET

Block details

Block nameIEC_PLUG_SOCKET
LibraryCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupConnections
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes7 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, CONNECTOR.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: RATING_A, POLES, 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_PLUG_SOCKET.
  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
Plug and socket
Simplified Chinese
插头插座
Traditional Chinese
插頭與插座
Japanese
プラグとソケット
Korean
플러그와 소켓
German
Steckverbindung
French
Fiche et prise
Italian
Spina e presa
Spanish
Clavija y base

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