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    AS 1104-1978

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    Informative symbols for use on electrical and electronic equipment

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  30-06-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1978

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    1 - AS 1104-1978 INFORMATIVE SYMBOLS FOR USE ON ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
    4 - PREFACE
    4 - CONTENTS
    5 - SECTION 1. SCOPE AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR THE STANDARDIZATION OF INFORMATIVE SYMBOLS FOR USE ON ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC .
    5 - 1.1 SCOPE.
    5 - 1.2 APPLICATION.
    5 - 1.3 DEFINITIONS.
    5 - 1.4 FUNCTION.
    5 - 1.5 USE.
    5 - 1.6 CRITERIA.
    5 - 1.7 DESIGN PROCESS.
    5 - 1.8 COMBINATION OF SYMBOLS.
    6 - 1.9 GRAPHIC FORM.
    6 - 1.10 BASIC PATTERN.
    6 - 1.11 DESIGNING THE SYMBOLS.
    7 - 1.12 ORIENTATION OF THE SYMBOLS.
    7 - 1.13 USE OF THE GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS.
    7 - 1.14 USE OF COLOURS.
    7 - 1.15 REDUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL.
    8 - 1.16 DESIGNATION SYSTEM.
    9 - SECTION 2. INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS FOR USE ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
    9 - 2.1 PICTORIAL INDEX.
    12 - 2.2 ALPHABETICAL INDEX
    15 - 2.3 NUMERICAL INDEX.
    17 - APPENDIX A - EXAMPLES OF SPECIFICATION SHEETS FOR INDIVIDUAL SYMBOLS

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    Establishes uniform principles for the standardization of graphical symbols used on electrical and electronic appliances and equipment for informative purposes. A pictorial index of almost 200 symbols standardized internationally is included, as are alphabetical and numerical indexes. Some examples of symbols in single sheet size are included.

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    This standard establishes uniform principles for the standardization of informative symbols, their graphic form, meaning and application.

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    Committee TE-013
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Under Revision

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    Under Revision see DR 03053 CP

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