ResourcesCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
Polarized capacitor symbol (DWG block)
Polarized capacitor is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_CAPACITOR_POLARIZED in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Passive components”. It carries 6 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.
Block details
| Block name | IEC_CAPACITOR_POLARIZED |
|---|---|
| Library | Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617) |
| Group | Passive components |
| Standard | IEC 60617 |
| Attributes | 6 attributes, 2 visible |
Attributes
Visible on the drawing: TAG, VALUE.
Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: VOLTAGE, 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
- Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block IEC_CAPACITOR_POLARIZED.
- 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.
Used in sample drawings
The Polarized capacitor symbol is placed in these finished sample drawings, so you can see how it is used on a real sheet:
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
- Polarized capacitor
- Simplified Chinese
- 极性电容器
- Traditional Chinese
- 極性電容
- Japanese
- 有極性コンデンサ
- Korean
- 유극성 커패시터
- German
- Gepolter Kondensator
- French
- Condensateur polarisé
- Italian
- Condensatore polarizzato
- Spanish
- Condensador polarizado
