Electrical Symbols: Compiled by Tracy Baptiste; BWSS; rev.

26-09-11

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Bell Push

DPST

Single Fluorescent Lamp

DPDT

Double Fluorescent Lamp

SPDT

Distribution Panel

or

Wye or Star

or Main Control or Motor

Wires Crossing

or

or Delta

Wires Connected or

Meter or

kWh

or Fuse or

Change Over Switch

Transfer Switch Ground or Earth Chassis or Frame Electric Buzzer or Junction Box
J

TS

Cooker Control Unit or

Electric Bell or
J

Duplex socket outlet or

or Switched Socket Outlet Single socket outlet

Electrical Symbols: Compiled by Tracy Baptiste; BWSS; rev.26-09-11

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Incandescent lamps

Dimmer switch Wall lamp Switch with pilot light or

Circuit breaker or N.C. contact N.C. push-button switch

N.O. contact

N.O. push-button switch

Overload Pull or Pendant Switch or DPDT Switch or Two-way Switch (SPDT) Or 3-way switch

Single-pole (SPST) Switch

or

or

Intermediate Switch Or 4-way switch Or Cross - switch

DPST switch or

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B
A

C E F
B A C E D F B A C

E D F

B A C D

A C

B D

D C