COMMON ELECTRICAl SYMBOLS

Objectives:

1. To know the different electrical symbols used in

schematic diagram;

2. To read and interpret different electrical

symbols; and

3. To apply the different electrical symbols in

making schematic diagram.
COMMON ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS
Electrical symbols are small drawings or pictograms used to represent various
electrical devices in a diagram or plan of an electrical circuit.

Electrical symbols are used to represent various electrical components in

schematic.

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Wires not connected Connected Wires

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- +

Ground Battery

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Switch
(single pole single throw)

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Light or bulb

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