The next two characters are “W0.” A zero (0) means that the symbol does not trigger a wire number change through it. The first character is “H” or “V” for horizontal or vertical wire insertion. These are referenced by AutoCAD Electrical and its icon menuing system and are inserted as standard AutoCAD blocks with attributes.Ĭable Marker Symbols AutoCAD Electrical cable conductor marker symbols follow this convention: ■ Library Symbol Naming Conventions The default symbol subdirectory, jic1, and a companion 0.125 uniform text height library, jic125, each contain many hundreds of component symbols in standard AutoCAD '.dwg' file format. The following pages describe the naming conventions that should be followed when you create or modify library symbols. Library take full advantage of the AutoCAD Electrical features. ■ Using Multiple Symbol Libraries ■ Substituting Symbols in the
Though not mandatory, you are encouraged to follow the convention in order to Symbol file names should conform to the AutoCADĬonventions Electrical naming convention.