
This wall-mounted electrical timer switch Revit family is a functional BIM component designed for precise control of lighting circuits. The device features a standard wall-mounted profile, intended for flush integration within interior partition systems. Its design prioritizes clear, tactile interface points for time-based scheduling of electrical loads. The geometry includes a clean faceplate and integrated control mechanism, adhering to typical electrical device standards. The model is constructed as a host-based family, ensuring correct orientation and alignment when placed on vertical planes. Its proportions are consistent with industry-standard wall switches, allowing for seamless incorporation into electrical schedules and documentation sets without requiring complex geometry modifications or extensive cleanup for project delivery.
The download is a 164 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.
Engineers and designers can load this family directly into a project file and host it onto wall elements. Once placed, the component snaps to the wall surface, with parameters available for adjusting mounting height and electrical connection data. Users should assign the appropriate electrical system classification within the family properties to ensure compatibility with circuiting workflows. The model is optimized for clear 2D documentation in plans and elevations while maintaining a lightweight footprint for efficient project performance.
Electrical Timer Switch Wall-Mounted Device
Free
Ideal for residential, office, and commercial projects, this timer switch is essential for energy-efficient lighting control in corridors, utility rooms, and communal spaces. It is frequently specified in building designs where automated load management is required to reduce energy consumption. Professionals use this asset to populate electrical layouts, ensuring that all control points are accounted for in construction documentation and BIM coordination. It pairs effectively with standard wiring devices and distribution boards, facilitating accurate quantity take-offs for electrical tender packages.
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What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.