Fig. 31a. A CHART OF ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS
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Fig. 31b. A CHART OF ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS
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How to Read Electrical Diagrams.—From the plates of symbols given at A and B in Fig. 31, you will see that the symbol for a battery is a pair of parallel lines as shown above, that the symbol for a motor is made in this fashion:
and that a switch is made like this: