Electronic Sensor Symbols
The sensors are transducers and electronic detectors activated by the energy delivered by a system and that in turn deliver another type of energy to another different system. The transformed energy may be of physical, chemical or biological origin.
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Transducer Generic symbol + Info |
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Piezoelectric transducer + Info |
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LDR Resistor / Photoresistor Light sensitive resistor + Info |
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Microphone Sound detector + Info |
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Humistor Liquid detector + Info |
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Thermoluminescence detector + Info |
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Photodiode Diode sensitive to visible light or infrared + Info |
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Phototransistor Transistor sensitive to light + Info |
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Electrostatic sensor Touch sensitive sensor + Info |
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Electrostatic sensor Touch sensitive sensor |
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Electrostatic sensor Touch sensitive sensor |
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Mercury switch Detects the inclination or motion + Info |
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Mercury switch NC - Normall-closed |
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Mercury switch NO - Normally-open |
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Reed switch Closes to the proximity of a magnet + Info |
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Thermal element, thermomechanical transducer | |
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Themostat with break contact | ![]() |
Themostat with make contact | |
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IR detector | |||
Effects Switches Symbols or Dependencies |
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Level switch / Level sensor Actuated by the level of a fluid + Info |
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Thermal switch A thermal relay operated by the effect of temperature + Info |
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Pressure or vacuum switch | ![]() |
Pressure switch / Pressure sensor Contact actuated by pressure + Info |
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Level switch / Level sensor Actuated by the level of a fluid |
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Differential pressure switch | |
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Flow switch / Sail switch Actuated by the flow of a fluid + Info |
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Thermal switch Triggered by the effect of temperature |
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Switch detector limit + symbols |
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Vibration switch, closed on rising vibration | |
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Flow switch Actuated by the flow of a fluid |
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Pressure switch Switch actuated by pressure |
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Switch operated by the flow of gas | ![]() |
Thermostat Thermal switch, triggered by the effect of temperature + Info |
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Switch by frequency | ![]() |
Switch actuated by a pulse counter | |
Proximity Sensors Symbols |
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Proximity switch Generic symbol + Info |
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Sensitive sensor by proximity Generic symbol |
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Switch by proximity to a magnet | ![]() |
Switch by proximity to iron | |
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Touch switch + Info |
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Capacitive proximity sensor sensitive to solids + Info |
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Capacitive proximity sensor, normally open output, NO | ![]() |
Capacitive proximity sensor, normally closed output, NC | |
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Capacitive proximity sensor with 3 wires, normally open output, NO |
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Capacitive proximity sensor 3 wire, normally closed output, NC |
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Capacitive proximity sensor with 4 wires, 2 outputs (one open and one closed) | ![]() |
Sensor with optical fiber | |
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Magnetic sensor | |||
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