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AutoCAD Electrical
This document provides an overview of AutoCAD Electrical, including what it is, its key features, tools, alternatives, career opportunities, and more. AutoCAD Electrical is a specialized version of AutoCAD software used by electrical engineers to design electrical panels, wiring systems, control panels, and PLC I/O designs. It features tools for project management, wire numbering, component tagging, real-time error checking, report generation, and more. Careers that use AutoCAD Electrical include electrical designers, drafters, engineers and more.
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AutoCAD Electrical
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- 2. AutoCAD Electrical • Whatis AutoCAD • AutoCAD Electrical • Features of AutoCAD Electrical • AutoCAD Electrical Tool • AutoCAD Electrical Alternatives • Career in AutoCAD Electrical • AutoCAD Electrical GUI • AutoCAD Electrical Recruiters
- 3. What is AutoCAD •AutoCAD stands for Automatic Computer Aided Design • AutoCAD is a drafting software used by engineers and architects for 2-D, 3-D drafting of houses, schematics, mechanical, electrical devices. • It is a substitute for pen & paper used for decades. • AutoCAD is widely used standalone software for designing.
- 4. AutoCAD Electrical • AutoCADElectrical is a specialist control panel of Autodesk. • AutoCAD Electrical which is used by electrical engineers for designing electrical panels, wirings system, control panels and programmable logical controllers I/O designs.
- 5. Features of AutoCADElectrical Key features of the E AutoCAD are • Project Management • Wire Numbering • Component Tagging • Real Time Error Checking • Coil and Contact Cross-referencing • Report Generation
- 6. AutoCAD Electrical Tool •CAD Tools • PLC Tools • Collaboration Tools • Reusable Designs • Document Generation • Symbol Library • Parts management
- 7. AutoCAD Electrical Alternatives •EPLAN Electric P8 • Smart Draw • SysQue • SEE Electrical • ETAP Best For: Transmission & Distribution Industry
- 8. Career in AutoCADElectrical • AutoCAD Designer • AutoCAD Drafter • Electrical Draftsman • CAD Manager • CAD Developer • CAD Operator • Associate Engineer – Electrical • Executive Engineer – Electrical • Electrical Designers • Electrical Engineer • R&D Engineer • Electrical Estimation Engineer • Solution Engineer • Jr Engineer Design (Electrical) • Electrical Project Engineer
- 9. AutoCAD Electrical Recruiters •ISRO • DRDO • HAL • L&T • Indian Railway • Schneider Electric • Reliance Power • Automation Industry • Building Construction • Home Construction • Solar Industry • Electrical Industry • Panel Designing Industry • Power Grid • Hydro Power Construction • Food • Oil & Gas • Pharmaceutical • Power Generation & Power Circuit • Manufacturing
- 10. Advantages of AutoCADElectrical • AutoCAD Electrical is an Autodesk software specially made for Electrical, Instrumentation and Control System Designers. • Its main purpose is to create and modify electrical control systems. • Pre-programmed tasks and comprehensive symbol libraries promote design automation, better productivity, reduced errors and more accurate information for your project designs.
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- 15. Enable Collaboration • EAutoCAD allows both the Mechanical and Electrical teams to work together. • Users can also publish DWF files directly from AutoCAD Electrical • Digital way to review, measure, mark up and track changes to designs • Management of BOMs
- 16. Top 10 reasonsto use AutoCAD Electrical • Comprehensive Symbol Libraries • Automatic Wire Numbering and Component Tagging • Automatic Project Reports • Real Time Error Checking • Real Time Coil and Contact Cross-Referencing • Create Smart Panel Layout Drawings • Electrical Specific Drafting Features • Automatically Create PLC I/O Drawings from Spreadsheets • Share Drawings with Customers and Suppliers • Reuse Existing Drawings
- 17. Electrical Components • MainCircuit Breaker • Transformers • Terminal Blocks • Programmable Logic Controller • Relays and Contactors • Network Switches • Human Machine Interface (HMI) • Power Supply • Disconnect Switch • Overload Relay • Fuses • Motor Drives • Motor Starters • Ethernet Switch
- 18. Main Circuit Breaker •B- Type • C- Type • D- Type • K- Type • Z- Type • 1A • 2A • 3A • 4A • 6A • 10A • 13A • 16A • 20A • 25A • 32A • 40A • 50A • 63A • 100A
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- 30. Motor Controller Example •Wiring diagram for a motor controller • This system uses 3 phase AC power (L1, L2, L3) • The logic consists of two push button Start push button Stop push button
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- 35. Electrical Wiring ColorCodes for AC and DC • AC single phase & three phase and DC wire and cable color codes There are multiple colors used for different wires and cables in different regions for AC 1-Phase, 3-Phase and DC for design and installation based on the local codes, rules and regulation. Some of the well known are NEC – National Electrical Codes (US and CANADA) IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission (UK and European)
- 37. India, Pakistan UAE,Saudi, Wiring color codes
- 38. • Single Phase230V AC RED = Phase, Hot of Line (L) BLACK = Neutral (N) YELLOW/GREEN = Earth Conductor “Protective Earth” (PE) • Three Phase 415+ AC RED = Phase 1 or Line (l1) YELLOW = Phase 2 or Line 2, (L2) BLUE = Phase 3 or Line 3 (L3) BLACK = Common Neutral (N) YELLOW / GREEN = Earth Conductor “Protective earth” (PE)
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- 42. Auto Main Failure(AMF) - DG Panel