ResourcesCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
Watt-hour meter, one direction symbol (DWG block)
Watt-hour meter, one direction is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_WH_METER_ONE_WAY in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Signalling and measuring”. It carries 10 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.
Block details
| Block name | IEC_WH_METER_ONE_WAY |
|---|---|
| Library | Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617) |
| Group | Signalling and measuring |
| Standard | IEC 60617 |
| Attributes | 10 attributes, 2 visible |
Attributes
Visible on the drawing: TAG, ACCURACY_CLASS.
Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: VOLTAGE, CURRENT, MANUFACTURER, MODEL, REMARKS, 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_WH_METER_ONE_WAY.
- 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.
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
- Watt-hour meter, one direction
- Simplified Chinese
- 电能表，单向
- Traditional Chinese
- 瓦時計，單向
- Japanese
- 電力量計(一方向)
- Korean
- 전력량계, 단방향
- German
- Wattstundenzähler, eine Richtung
- French
- Compteur d'énergie active, un sens
- Italian
- Contatore di energia attiva, un solo senso
- Spanish
- Contador de energía, un sentido
