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BS 3939-2:1985

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

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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

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-06-1985

Withdrawn date

26-10-2018

Superseded by

BS EN 60617-2:1996

£232.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

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

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

Committee
GEL/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 3939(1966), BS 3939(1968) and BS 3939(1970) (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 60617-2:1983 Identical

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£232.00
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