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COMMONLY USED ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS
Push Button
Smoke Detector
Electric Door Opener
Thermostat
Signaling System Outlets Residential Occupancies
Telephone
Bell
Buzzer
Chime
Lighting Outlets
Ceiling Outlet
Fan
Ceiling Fan
Exit Light
Surface or Pendant
Fluorescent Fixture
Recessed
IncandescentTrack Lighting
Incandescent
Pull Chain
Bath Fan/
Light Combo
Wall Sconce
Light Fixture
Receptacle Outlets
Outlet – Duplex
Receptacle
Water Proof
Receptacle
220 v Receptacle
Quadruplex Rec.
Outlet
Duplex Receptacle
Split – wired
Range Outlet
GFCI
Receptacle Outlet
Single Special
Purpose Receptacle
Special Purpose
Connection
Floor Single Recpt.
Outlet
Single Outlet
Switches
Single-pole
Double-pole
Three-way
Four-way
Key Operated
Weatherproof
Miscellaneous
Lighting Panel
Power Panel
Externally
Operated
Disconnect
Switch
Indicates Number
Of Conductors
Television Outlet
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SYMBOLS COMMONLY USED
IN ELECTRICAL SHEMATIC DRAWINGS
Single Pole Switch
Three Way Switch
Four Way Switch
Dimmer Switch
Combo 2 Single Pole Switches
Combo Single Pole
Switch and Receptacle
Incandescent Light
Duplex Receptacle
Split Wired Receptacle
GFCI ReceptacleAlways include the Load and Line side
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of Labor’s Employment & Training Administration. The information contained in this product was created by a grantee organization and does
not necessarily reect the ofcial position of the U.S. Department of Labor. All references to non-governmental companies or organizations,
their services, products, or resources are offered for informational purposes and should not be construed as an endorsement by the Department
of Labor. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it and is intended for individual organizational, non-commercial use only.
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