Chapter 7 Wire Drawings & Symbols

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Figure 7-6 120 VAC Schematic
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Table 7-1 Electrical Symbols
COMPONENT SYMBOL
AMMETER
BATTERY
(LONG LINE IS ALWAYS POSITIVE)
SINGLE CELL
MULTICELL
CAPACITOR
FIXED
POLARIZED
CIRCUIT BREAKER
CONTACTS
CLOSED (BREAK)
OPEN (BREAK)
+
+ +
-
O
O
27 I W
CR1
1000 2 W
S
1
T
1
Oulul
10,000
5 W
20 I
150 V
20 I
150 V
R
2
C
2
R
1
C
1
AA
+
OR
OR
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CROSS, NO CONNECTION
CONNECTION
CONNECTION, CHASSIS (GROUND)

CONNECTION, EARTH GROUND
CONNECTOR
DIODE, SEMICONDUCTOR
FULL-WAVE, BRIDGE-TYPE
RECTIFIER
FUSE
AC GENERATOR
DC GENERATOR
HEATER
Table 7-1 Electrical Symbols
COMPONENT SYMBOL
OR
OR
-
+
AC
AC
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IGNITORS
SPARK IGNITOR, GROUNDED
SPARK IGNITOR, UNGROUNDED
GLOW COIL; GLOW BAR; HOT WIRE
INDUCTOR (COIL)
INDUCTOR (SOLENOID)
LAMP
MOTOR, AC
MOTOR, DC
OHMMETER
PIEZOELECTRIC
CRYSTAL UNIT
RELAY
BASIC OPERATING COIL
Table 7-1 Electrical Symbols
COMPONENT SYMBOL
MOT
MOT
OHM
OR OR
K
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RELAY WITH TRANSFER CONTACTS
THERMAL OPERATION RELAY WITH
NORMALLY OPEN CONTACTS
THERMAL OPERATION RELAY WITH
NORMALLY CLOSED CONTACTS
RESISTOR
FIXED
VARIABLE
SWITCHES
SINGLE-POLE-SINGLE THROW (SPST)
SINGLE-POLE-DOUBLE THROW (SPDT)
DOUBLE-POLE-SINGLE THROW (DPST)
DOUBLE-POLE-DOUBLE THROW
(DPDT)
PUSH BUTTON MOMENTARY NOR-
MALLY CLOSED (PBNC)
PUSH BUTTON MOMENTARY NOR-
MALLY OPEN (PBNO)
Table 7-1 Electrical Symbols
COMPONENT SYMBOL
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ROTARY
FLOW - ACTUATED SWITCH-CLOSES
ON INCREASE IN FLOW
FLOW - ACTUATED SWITCH-OPEN ON
INCREASE IN FLOW
PRESSURE (P) - OR VACUUM (V) ACTU-
ATED SWITCH, CLOSES ON RISING
PRESSURE - LETTER IN SYMBOL
PRESSURE (P) - OR VACUUM (V) ACTU-
ATED SWITCH, OPENS ON RISING
PRESSURE - LETTER IN SYMBOL
TEMPERATURE - ACTUATED SWITCH
CLOSES ON RISING TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURE - ACTUATED SWITCH
OPENS ON RISING TEMPERATURE
OPEN SWITCH WITH TIME - DELAY
CLOSING (TDC) FEATURE
CLOSED SWITCH WITH TIME - DELAY
OPENING (TDO) FEATURE
Table 7-1 Electrical Symbols
COMPONENT SYMBOL
TDC
TDO
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TERMINAL
TRANSFORMER, IRON CORE
THERMISTOR
THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR
SINGLE THERMOCOUPLE
THERMOPILE
V - VOLTMETER
Table 7-1 Electrical Symbols
COMPONENT SYMBOL
T