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Post, cast into upstand symbol (DWG block)

Post, cast into upstand is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named RLG_FIX_UPSTAND in the Railings, balustrades and handrails, group “Fixings and connections”. It carries 12 attributes, 1 of them visible, so it works in equipment lists and BlockSync exports.

Post, cast into upstand symbol, block RLG_FIX_UPSTAND
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Block details

Block nameRLG_FIX_UPSTAND
LibraryRailings, balustrades and handrails
GroupFixings and connections
Attributes12 attributes, 1 visible

Attributes

Visible on the drawing: TAG.

Hidden, they carry the data for schedules: FIXING, FIXINGS, PLATE_MM, MATERIAL, FINISH, SUBSTRATE, MANUFACTURER, MODEL, QTY, 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 RLG_FIX_UPSTAND.
  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 Railings, balustrades and handrails, 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
Post, cast into upstand
Simplified Chinese
立柱，预埋于挡水坎
Traditional Chinese
立柱，預埋於擋水坎
Japanese
支柱、立ち上がりに埋め込み
Korean
기둥, 업스탠드 매입
German
Pfosten, in Aufkantung einbetoniert
French
Poteau, scellé dans le relevé
Italian
Montante, annegato nel cordolo
Spanish
Poste, embebido en peto

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