• BS 3939-2:1985

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    Graphical symbols for electrical power, telecommunications and electronics diagrams Symbol elements, qualifying symbols and other symbols having general application

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  26-10-2018

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-06-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    List of symbols
    Chapter I : Symbol elements
    Section
    1 Outlines and enclosures
    Chapter II : Qualifying symbols
    2 Kind of current and voltage
    3 Variability
    4 Direction of force or motion
    5 Direction of flow
    6 Operational dependence on a characteristic quantity
    7 Types of material
    8 Effect or dependence
    9 Radiation
    10 Signal waveforms
    11 Printing, perforating and facsimile
    Chapter III: Other symbols having general application
    12 Mechanical controls
    13 Operating devices and methods
    14 Control by non-electrical quantities
    15 Earth and frame connections, equipotentiality
    16 Ideal circuit elements
    17 Miscellaneous
    Appendix A : Older symbols
    A1 Operating device

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    Gives graphical symbols with definitions for use on electrical diagrams. Symbol elements and symbols for general application are given.

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    BS EN 61143-1:1994 Specification for electrical measuring instruments. X-t recorders Definitions and requirements
    BS 4575-2:1987 Fluid power transmission and control systems Code of practice for pneumatic equipment and systems
    BS EN 61082-4:1996 Preparation of documents used in electrotechnology Location and installation documents
    EN 60832:1996 Insulating poles (insulating sticks) and universal tool attachments (fittings) for live working
    BS 7477:1991 Guide for general principles for the creation of graphical symbols for use on equipment
    BS 3297-2:1993 Characteristics of indoor and outdoor post insulators for systems with nominal voltages greater than 1000 V
    BS EN 60832:1997 Specification for insulating poles (insulating sticks) and universal tool attachments (fittings) for live working
    BS EN 61325:1996 Insulators for overhead lines with a nominal voltage above 1000 V. Ceramic or glass insulator units for d.c systems. Definitions, test methods and acceptance criteria
    BS 2917-1:1993 Graphic symbols and circuit diagrams for fluid power systems and components. Specification for graphic symbols
    BS EN 61293:1995 Marking of electrical equipment with ratings related to electrical supply. Safety requirements
    BS EN 61268:1996 Alternating current static var-hour meters for reactive energy (classes 2 and 3)
    BS EN 61082-2:1994 Preparation of documents used in electrotechnology Function-oriented diagrams
    BS EN 61219:1994 Live working. Earthing or earthing and short-circuiting equipment using lances as a short-circuiting device. Lance earthing

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    IEC 60617-10:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 10: Telecommunications - Transmission
    IEC 60617-6:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 6: Production and conversion of electrical energy
    IEC 60375:2003 Conventions concerning electric and magnetic circuits
    IEC 60364-3:1993 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 3: Assessment of general characteristics
    IEC 60617-13:1993 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 13: Analogue elements
    ISO 128:1982 Technical drawings — General principles of presentation
    IEC 60445:2017 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Identification of equipment terminals, conductor terminations and conductors
    IEC 60617-12:1997 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 12: Binary logic elements
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