Less than or equal (LE) symbol

Also called LEQ, LE compare, Less than or equal comparison

Compares IN1 and IN2 and passes power when IN1 ≤ IN2 (less than or equal). Allen-Bradley calls it LEQ.

Less than or equal (LE) symbol, IEC 61131-3 ladder diagramIEC 61131-3

What the less than or equal (LE) symbol means

Compares IN1 and IN2 and passes power when IN1 ≤ IN2 (less than or equal). Allen-Bradley calls it LEQ.

How it is drawn

IEC 61131-3 ladder diagram

LE function. A box marked LE with inputs IN1 and IN2.

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Where you see it

Acting on values: a level above a set point, a count reached, a recipe step selected.

Frequently asked questions

What does the less than or equal (LE) symbol look like?

A box marked LE with inputs IN1 and IN2.

Where is a less than or equal (LE) used?

Acting on values: a level above a set point, a count reached, a recipe step selected.

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