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Varmeter symbol (DWG block)

Varmeter is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named PWR_M_VAR in the Power system single-line symbols (IEC 60617), group “Meters and control”. It carries 9 attributes, 2 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Varmeter symbol, block PWR_M_VAR

Block details

Block namePWR_M_VAR
LibraryPower system single-line symbols (IEC 60617)
GroupMeters and control
StandardIEC 60617
Attributes9 attributes, 2 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG, RANGE.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: ACCURACY_CLASS, INPUT, OUTPUT, MANUFACTURER, MODEL, 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 PWR_M_VAR.
  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
Varmeter
Simplified Chinese
无功功率表
Traditional Chinese
無效功率表(var表)
Japanese
無効電力計
Korean
무효 전력계
German
Var-Meter (Blindleistung)
French
Varmètre
Italian
Varmetro, rete elettrica
Spanish
Varímetro

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