IEC · HPX1TS

Touch-sensitive switch

A touch-switch representation identifies operation by the documented touch-sensing mechanism.

IEC · Touch-sensitive switch

Autodesk IEC-60617 Symbol Preview — Touch-switch forms; vendor family reference, not certified IEC geometry or database identifier.

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Schematic · HPX1TSTouch-sensitive switch: original educational illustration
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What it represents

A touch-switch representation identifies operation by the documented touch-sensing mechanism.

State the sensing role and separate power/output interfaces.

Touch operation is distinct from a mechanical pushbutton mechanism.

How to read it

  • State the sensing role and separate power/output interfaces.
  • Touch operation is distinct from a mechanical pushbutton mechanism.

Information to show or reference

  • Identify the associated device, circuit or diagram boundary.
  • State the sensing role and separate power/output interfaces.
  • Cross-reference the equipment data, terminal mapping or operating-state legend needed to interpret the form.

A distinction that matters

Touch operation is distinct from a mechanical pushbutton mechanism.

Sources you can follow

These public references support the explanation and provide further detail. Their graphics and downloadable files remain with their publishers.

Autodesk IEC-60617 preview: Touch-switch forms

Official public publisher family name and reference context; vendor identifiers and graphics are distinct from licensed IEC database content.

Autodesk · Public reference checked 14 October 2026 · Link only

About this graphic

This illustration was authored independently by Elora Grid to explain the concept. It is not reproduced from a customer drawing, an official standard graphic or a manufacturer CAD file. Its correspondence to an exact IEC or IEEE symbol identifier has not been certified.

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