Wires crossing symbol
Also called Unconnected wires, Crossover, Wire hop
Two wires that cross without a dot are not connected.
ANSI / IEEE
IEC 60617
What the wires crossing symbol means
Two wires that cross without a dot are not connected.
ANSI and IEC symbols
ANSI / IEEE 315
A plain crossing, or on older drawings a small hop of one wire over the other.
ANSI SVGWhere you see it
Wherever wires cross on a schematic without joining.
Related symbols
Frequently asked questions
What does the wires crossing symbol look like?
On ANSI drawings: A plain crossing, or on older drawings a small hop of one wire over the other. In IEC 60617: A plain crossing with no dot.
Is the wires crossing symbol the same in IEC and ANSI?
No. A plain crossing with no dot.
Where is a wires crossing used?
Wherever wires cross on a schematic without joining.
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