
This duplex outlet electrical symbol is a native Revit detail component designed for precise documentation on floor plans. Representing a standard duplex receptacle, this annotation symbol is constructed using native Revit line-based geometry and filled regions. It features the industry-standard graphic convention for a duplex outlet, consisting of a circle divided into halves with a vertical line extending to the wall host. The geometry is clean, lightweight, and maintains consistent line weights across various scales, ensuring clarity when printed on construction documentation. As a 2D family, it provides a clear, unambiguous graphic representation that adheres to common architectural drafting standards for electrical layouts in both residential and commercial project types.
The download is a 61 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
To implement this symbol, load the family into your Revit project and place it within your electrical plan views. As an annotation-based family, it is typically set to be wall-hosted or placed as a standalone symbol depending on your specific project template requirements. Ensure the scale of your view is set correctly, as the symbol is designed to maintain a consistent visual size regardless of the drawing scale, facilitating clean and professional-looking electrical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Duplex Outlet Electrical Symbol Detail Component
Free
This asset is essential for architects and electrical engineers during the design development and construction documentation phases. It is used extensively in floor plan layouts to denote the precise location of duplex receptacles in residential, office, and commercial spaces. Professionals searching for electrical drafting tools, plan annotations, or standard outlet symbols will find this component highly useful for maintaining consistency across large-scale drawing sets. It pairs perfectly with other standard electrical symbols to create comprehensive and readable power and lighting plans.
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.