Couplings and Mechanical Controls Symbols
These symbols indicate controls and mechanical coupling links, actions and connections of static or dynamic devices operated manually or automatically.
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Link / Mechanical, optical, hydraulic or functional connection Generic symbol |
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Link / Connection | |
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Delayed action | ![]() |
Delayed action | |
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Direction of force or movement | ![]() |
Sense of the strength of the rotation’s movement | |
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Locking device | ![]() |
Activated locking device, with left movement block | |
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Coupling or retention device | ![]() |
Activated coupling or retention device | |
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Brake | ![]() |
Released coupling or retention device | |
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Mechanical clutch | ![]() |
Mechanical clutch clutched |
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Mechanical clutch disengaged |
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Mechanical interlock | |
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Automatic return The triangle indicates the direction of the return |
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Mechanical interlock between two devices | |
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Ratchet no automatic return |
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Embedded ratchet no automatic return |
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Gear coupling + Info |
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Ratchet released | |
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