Circuit Diagram Symbols and Common Electrical Faults





 



For the measurement of current, voltage, etc., many people know that a multimeter should be used. Generally, a multimeter can measure DC current, DC voltage, AC voltage, resistance, and audio level, etc. Some can also measure AC current, capacitance, inductance, and some parameters of semiconductors. It is a very practical tool, but for beginners, how to use a multimeter is a difficult problem. Below, the editor will talk about the usage methods and precautions of the multimeter.



If you want to learn electrical knowledge, you must read the most complete common electrical circuit symbols and common electrical circuit faults introduced below, hoping to help you.



1. Common electrical circuit symbols



 


Ammeter PA



Voltmeter PV



Active energy meter PJ



Reactive energy meter PJR



Frequency meter PF



Phase meter PPA



Maximum demand meter (load monitor) PM



Power factor meter PPF



Active power meter PW



Reactive power meter PR



Reactive current meter PAR



Audible signal HA



Visual signal HS



Indicator light HL



Red light HR



Green light HG



Yellow light HY



Blue light HB



White light HW



Connecting piece XB



Plug XP



Socket XS



Terminal board XT



Wire, cable, busbar W



DC busbar WB



Plug-in (feed) busbar WIB



Power branch line WP



Lighting branch line WL



Emergency lighting branch line WE



Power main line WPM



Lighting main line WLM



Emergency lighting main line WEM



Trolley wire WT



Closing small busbar WCL



Control small busbar WC



Signal small busbar WS



Flash small busbar WF



Accident sound small busbar WFS



Warning sound small busbar WPS



Voltage small busbar WV



Emergency lighting small busbar WELM



Lightning arrester F



Fuse FU



Fast fuse FTF



Drop-out fuse FF



Voltage limiting protection device FV



Capacitor C



Power capacitor CE



Forward rotation button SBF



Reverse rotation button SBR



Stop button SBS



Emergency button SBE



Test button SBT



Reset button SR



Limit switch SQ



Proximity switch SQP



Manual control switch SH



Time control switch SK



Liquid level control switch SL



Humidity control switch SM



Pressure control switch SP



Speed control switch SS



Temperature control switch, auxiliary switch ST