ResourcesPower system single-line symbols (IEC 60617)
Optical ground wire (OPGW) symbol (DWG block)
Optical ground wire (OPGW) is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named PWR_OPGW in the Power system single-line symbols (IEC 60617), group “Busbars, lines and cables”. It carries 9 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and DATAEXTRACTION exports.
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Block details
| Block name | PWR_OPGW |
|---|---|
| Library | Power system single-line symbols (IEC 60617) |
| Group | Busbars, lines and cables |
| Standard | IEC 60617 |
| Attributes | 9 attributes, 2 visible |
Attributes
Visible on the drawing: TAG, VOLTAGE_KV.
Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: CONDUCTOR, LENGTH_KM, RATED_CURRENT_A, CIRCUITS, FROM_TO, REMARKS, DESC.
How to use it
- Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block PWR_OPGW.
- 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
- Optical ground wire (OPGW)
- Simplified Chinese
- 光纤复合架空地线（OPGW）
- Traditional Chinese
- 光纖複合架空地線（OPGW）
- Japanese
- 光ファイバ複合架空地線(OPGW)
- Korean
- 광섬유 복합 가공지선(OPGW)
- German
- Erdseil mit Lichtwellenleiter (OPGW)
- French
- Câble de garde à fibres optiques (OPGW)
- Italian
- Fune di guardia con fibre ottiche (OPGW)
- Spanish
- Cable de tierra con fibra óptica (OPGW)
