Qelectrotech Siemens Library -
Developing a Siemens library QElectroTech (QET) involves integrating high-quality, standardized symbols for industrial automation components. While QET includes a massive Official Elements Collection
2. What a good Siemens-style QElectroTech library contains
- PLC chassis and module symbols (S7-1200, S7-1500 family shapes and common module types)
- Digital/analog I/O with terminal numbering and labeling
- Power supplies, circuit breakers, contactors, relays, motor starters
- HMI panels and industrial communication modules (PROFINET/PROFIBUS)
- Standardized title blocks, revision blocks, and reference designators
- Pre-baked layers/grouping for “wiring”, “panel front”, “panel back”, and “assembly notes”
- Maintain CSV exports that map Tag → I/O address → Physical terminal.
- Use consistent naming so scripts can import/export mapping between QET and PLC engineering tools.
- Schematic excerpt (symbol placements, wiring)
- BOM table (fields: Tag, PartNumber, Description, Quantity, Location)
- Tagging/addressing example for PLC I/O mapping
The Verdict
The QElectroTech Siemens Library is **essential qelectrotech siemens library
In the quiet, humming heart of an industrial design office, there was an electrical engineer named PLC chassis and module symbols (S7-1200, S7-1500 family