Graphical Symbols For Diagrams
2 or 3 of the previously published iec 60617 have been incorporated into this database that currently includes some 1900 symbols.
Graphical symbols for diagrams. The database is the official source of iec 60617. The database is the official source of iec 60617. A variety of specialized symbols originally used for aircraft applications have been added to make this standard more comprehensive. 2 or 3 of the previously published iec 60617 have been incorporated into this database that currently includes some 1900 symbols.
It defines an international pictorial language used in electrotechnical diagrams. All the parts ed. Iec 60617 contains graphical symbols for use in electrotechnical diagrams. Iec 60617 contains some 1750 graphical symbols.
The concept graphical symbol is normally defined as a visually. The ultimate result is intended to be published as a standard common to iso and iec which their technical committees responsible for specific application fields. In a way similar to how words can be combined to form more this standard can be combined to build more expressive or specialised symbols. This article shows many of the frequently used electrical symbols for drawing electrical diagrams.
All the parts ed. Electrical symbols virtually represent the components of electrical and electronic circuits. The purpose of iso 14617 in its final form is the creation of a library of harmonized graphical symbols for diagrams used in technical applications. This american national standard is a revision and expansion of american national standard graphic symbols for electrical and electronics diagrams y32 2 1970 ieee std 315 1971.
Though these standard symbols are simplified the function descriptions can make you understand clearly. This work has been and will be performed in close cooperation between iso and iec.