ResourcesRailings, balustrades and handrails
Post, top-fixed base plate symbol (DWG block)
Post, top-fixed base plate is a ready-to-use AutoCAD block named RLG_FIX_TOPPLATE 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.
Block details
| Block name | RLG_FIX_TOPPLATE |
|---|---|
| Library | Railings, balustrades and handrails |
| Group | Fixings and connections |
| Attributes | 12 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
- Download the ZIP and unzip it. It holds one DWG with the block RLG_FIX_TOPPLATE.
- 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 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, top-fixed base plate
- Simplified Chinese
- 立柱,顶面底板固定
- Traditional Chinese
- 立柱,頂面底板固定
- Japanese
- 支柱、天端ベースプレート
- Korean
- 기둥, 상부 베이스 플레이트
- German
- Pfosten, aufgesetzte Fußplatte
- French
- Poteau, platine en applique
- Italian
- Montante, piastra di base in appoggio
- Spanish
- Poste, placa de base superior
More symbols in the group “Fixings and connections”
Post, side-fixed to fascia
Post, cast into upstand
Post, core-drilled and grouted
Timber post, bolted to joist
Post, in kerb sleeve
Glass, base channel on slab
Glass, spigot on slab
Glass, clamp on post
Baluster, welded to rails
Baluster, housed in timber rails
Cable end terminal, swaged
Cable tensioner, turnbuckle
