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Electrical Shop Drawing Preparation Guide

The document provides a comprehensive guide on how to prepare electrical shop drawings, including steps for referencing input drawings, setting layers, and preparing architectural drawings. It also outlines the preparation of cable and load schedules, the creation of viewports, and updating title blocks with necessary details. Additionally, it includes standard details, symbols, and abbreviations relevant to electrical drawings.

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Electrical Shop Drawing Preparation Guide

The document provides a comprehensive guide on how to prepare electrical shop drawings, including steps for referencing input drawings, setting layers, and preparing architectural drawings. It also outlines the preparation of cable and load schedules, the creation of viewports, and updating title blocks with necessary details. Additionally, it includes standard details, symbols, and abbreviations relevant to electrical drawings.

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An ISO 9001:2000

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How To Prepare Electrical Shop Drawing

Refer Input Drawing & Submittals, Load Schedules.

Set Layers & Pen widths As Per Standards.

Setting out Text heights & Dimension Styles As per Standards.

Preparation of Architectural Drawing.

Redefine the Blocks (i.e socket/lights.....etc)

Routing Of Conduits/circuits.

Show Dimensions For All Fixtures.

Show Dropping Location of Conduits. (With Details)

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Show Sectional Details Of Incoming & Out going Cables

Preparation of Cable Schedules & Load Schedules

Preparation of Sections at Complicated Areas

Show Standard details for LV-Room, Electrical Room & Generator Room

View port Creation & Up-Dation of Title Block

Types of Comments from Client / Consultant

Standard Details

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Abbreviations

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Electrical Power Input Drawing

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LAYERS,COLOURS & LINE WEIGHTS

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DIMENSION SETTINGS

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DRAWING SCALES

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Preparation Of Architectural Drawing
 Client is provided the architectural drawing for all floors or areas. It contains all
 information like room patrons, Electrical fixtures, walls, columns, beams etc., So
 create one arch drawing for reference purpose.
1. Delete unwanted text and dimensions
2. Change text height as per shop drawing scale
3. Change grid bubbles as per shop drawing scale
4. Change all entities colour as 8
For example see below snap shots Input and Out put drawings.

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Out put Drawing

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LOAD SCHEDULE

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Electrical Power Output Drawing

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M.V. Room Detailed Section

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View port creation


Scaling is used to depict objects on paper that are either larger or
smaller than the paper. Creation of view port is done in Paper space.
Generally shop drawings in 1:50 scale and sections are 1:25 scale. View
port is create by using the command “MVIEW”.

Title Block Updating


Title block is provided by client as required size (A0, A1, A2 A4).
Generally the title block details are…...

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• Notes: Show the any specific notes in the Notes column related to this shop
drawing. See below snap shot….

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• Ref. Dwg. Nos.: Update the Reference Drawing Nos. what ever the drawings
are referred while preparing this shop drawing I.e. Architectural, structural,
schematic, design drawing.. See below snap shot….

• Key Plan: Hatching the location in key plan, the area is covered in this sheet.

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Updating
• Drawing Title: Update the Drawing Title information I.e. Floor, Level,
service, Drawn By, Checked By, Approved By, Revision, Drawing
Scale and Drawing No... See below snap shot….

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General Comments

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Standard Mounting Heights For Electrical Accessories

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Standard Details

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Types of Cables
 Conductor details are classified as

– SIZE – #1/0, #2/0, #4, #3-2/0

– MATERIAL – AL, ACSR, CU

– Insulation Type – Polythene, Rubber,


Lead.

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Electrical – Manhole Details

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SAVE RESOURCES

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