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Commonly used
electrical symbols
A one-line diagram is an important means
of communicating the components, electrical
relationships, and connections within a circuit or
system. Components are normally represented
by universally accepted symbols.
Identification
Explanation
Transformer
Removable/Drawout
Circuit Breaker
Future Removable/Drawout
Circuit Breaker Position
Non-Drawout Circuit
Breaker
Removable/Drawout
Circuit Breaker
Disconnect Switch
52
Fuse
Bus Duct
Current Transformer
Potential Transformer
Ground (Earth)
Battery
Motor
(3)
4000:5
480V
120V
Commonly used
electrical symbols
Symbol
Identification
Explanation
Indicating Light
Overload Relay
Capacitor
Ammeter
Instantaneous Overcurrent
Protective Relay
Emergency Generator
50
Identification
Explanation
or
Transfer Switch
67
Loadcenter or Panelboard
51
NNotes: Some devices, especially new devices, may not have universally
accepted symbols. These devices could be represented in a number of ways,
usually a matter of personal choice. In such instances, the symbol is usually
accompanied by a verbal description. Examples of this situation are:
Addressable
Relay
End Cable
Tap Box
225 A/3P
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Publication No. TR02800001E / Z10160
August 2010