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Wiring going downwards symbol (DWG block)

Wiring going downwards is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named IEC_WIRING_DOWN in the Common electrical symbols (IEC 60617), group “Wiring and installation boxes”. It carries 4 attributes, 1 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Wiring going downwards symbol, block IEC_WIRING_DOWN

Block details

Block nameIEC_WIRING_DOWN
LibraryCommon electrical symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupWiring and installation boxes
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes4 attributes, 1 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: CIRCUIT.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: CABLE_TYPE, 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_WIRING_DOWN.
  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
Wiring going downwards
Simplified Chinese
配线向下
Traditional Chinese
配線向下
Japanese
下方向配線
Korean
하향 배선
German
Leitung nach unten
French
Câblage descendant
Italian
Cablaggio verso il basso
Spanish
Canalización hacia abajo

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