Electrical: When inserting Electrical Symbols scale is off

March 21, 2025 Jeff Arbogast

Issue:
Electrical: When inserting Electrical Symbols scale is off

Causes:
•    Settings are not set.


Solution:

•    Make sure the scale is set properly when inserting component

 
Figure 1


•    Make sure Block is scaled properly and recreate as needed.


•    Make sure Scale multiplier set in properties

1.    Open the Drawing Properties dialog box.
2.    Select the Drawing Format tab.
3.    Find the Scale section.
4.    Locate the Feature Scale Multiplier edit box.
5.    Change the value to the desired scale factor.
6.    Click OK.

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Jeff Arbogast

Manufacturing Solution Center Team Lead<br><br>Jeff is responsible for manufacturing Technical Support for both internal staff and customers. In addition to the daily activities of the support center, he helps write for the National Support Center blog, and has written online classes for the IMAGINiT training on demand site.

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