You are, of course, free to visit the other
part of the Lexicon, the Dictionary.
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When you put a lot of these abbreviations
on a home drawing, it is good practice to send along a sheet identifying all the
abbreviations you used. That sheet is appropriately identified as a
"Key" or "Legend" or even simply
"Abbreviations."
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E
E
EAST (or ELECTRIC SERVICE when
related to a drawn line)
EA
EACH
EC
EMPTY CONDUIT (or EXISTING CONTOUR in
non electrical applications)
EDH
ELECTRIC DUCT HEATER
EF
EACH FACE
EL
ELEVATION
ELEC
ELECTRIC
ELEV
ELEVATOR
EMER
EMERGENCY
ENCL
ENCLOSURE
ENT
ENTRANCE
EP
ELECTRIC PANEL
EQ
EQUAL
EQUIP
EQUIPMENT
ESC
ESCALATOR
ESP
ESPECIALLY
EWC
ELECTRIC WATER COOLER
EWH
ELECTRIC WATER HEATER
EXC
EXCAVATE
EXCL
EXCLUDE
EXV
EXCAVATE
EXG
EXISTING
EXH
EXHAUST
EXP
EXPANSION for building;
EXPLOSION-PROOF for electrical
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