Explanations for common household electrical items such as three way switches and switched duplex plug outlets are below the figure.
Outlet symbol for floor plans.
Refer to the symbol sheet for special symbols used in a particular set.
In some installations a floor outlet may be mounted in a divided electrical box where low voltage connections are provided for devices such as a tv or data port.
A floor outlet may be a single outlet duplex outlet or more.
The floor outlet symbol refers to an outlet that is flush mounted into a finished floor.
The placement of the outlets for all the electrical items in your home can have a significant impact on the design of your home.
If you want to make sense of electric symbols on your blueprints then you ve come to the right place.
However the symbols below are fairly common across many offices.
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Here is a standard wiring symbol legend showing a detailed documentation of common symbols that are used in wiring diagrams home wiring plans and electrical wiring blueprints.
The most commonly used electrical blueprint symbols including plug outlets switches lights and other special symbols such as door bells and smoke detectors are shown in the figure below.