ResourcesISO 14617: Graphical symbols for diagrams
Rotary switch, four positions symbol (DWG block)
Rotary switch, four positions is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named ISX_X686_ROTARY_SWITCH_FOUR_POSITIONS in the ISO 14617: Graphical symbols for diagrams, group “Manually operated actuators: examples”. It carries 5 attributes, 1 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.
Block details
| Block name | ISX_X686_ROTARY_SWITCH_FOUR_POSITIONS |
|---|---|
| Library | ISO 14617: Graphical symbols for diagrams |
| Group | Manually operated actuators: examples |
| Standard | ISO 14617 |
| Attributes | 5 attributes, 1 visible |
Attributes
Visible on the drawing: TAG.
Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: REMARKS, STD_CLAUSE, STD_REF, 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 ISX_X686_ROTARY_SWITCH_FOUR_POSITIONS.
- 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 ISO 14617, 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
- Rotary switch, four positions
- Simplified Chinese
- 旋转开关,四个位置
- Traditional Chinese
- 旋轉開關,四個位置
- Japanese
- ロータリースイッチ(4位置)
- Korean
- 로터리 스위치, 4위치
- German
- Drehschalter, vier Stellungen
- French
- Commutateur rotatif, quatre positions
- Italian
- Interruttore rotante, quattro posizioni
- Spanish
- Interruptor rotativo, cuatro posiciones







