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The University of Kansas Master Layer List - Alphabetic Listing

The following is an alphabetical listing of the University of Kansas Master Layer List. The listing is grouped by discipline and contains a listing of acceptable layer names according to the University's interpretation of the AIA Cad Layer Guidelines.



Architectural (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
A-Anno-Adag Disabled Access Guides
A-Anno-Clng Reflected Ceiling Notes
A-Anno-Code Code Information
A-Anno-Date Date Stamp
A-Anno-Dims Dimensioning
A-Anno-Fnsh Finish Tags
A-Anno-Flor Floor Plan Notes
A-Anno-Keyn Key Notes
A-Anno-Iden Miscellaneous Annotation Symbols & Text
A-Anno-Iden-Demo Demolition Tags
A-Anno-Iden-Neww Demolition Tags
A-Anno-Legn Schedule Border
A-Anno-Legn-Text Schedule Text
A-Anno-Note Notes
A-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
A-Anno-Symb Symbols
A-Anno-Texl Large Text
A-Anno-Texs Small Text
A-Anno-Text Regular or Medium Text
A-Anno-Ttlb Title Blocks
A-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
A-Anno-Vprt-P# Paper Space Viewports. # Represents Different Number Or Name
A-Anno-Xref-# Layer For X-Reference Insertion. # Denotes Either A Number, Sheet Title Or Name
A-Area Area Calculations, Boundary Lines
A-Area-Iden Room Numbers, Room Identification, And Area Calculations
A-Area-Occp Occupant Or Employee Names
A-Area-Pat(1-9) Area Cross-Hatching (1-9)
A-Clng Reflected Ceiling.
A-Clng-Accs Ceiling Access
A-Clng-Grid Ceiling Grid
A-Clng-Iden Reflected Ceiling Room Numbers
A-Clng-Open Ceiling And Roof Penetrations
A-Clng-Pat(1-9) Ceiling Patterns (1-9)
A-Clng-Susp Suspended Elements
A-Clng-Tees Main Tees
A-Cols Columns
A-Code-Fh1h One Hour Fire Rated Wall
A-Code-Fh2h Two Hour Fire Rated Wall
A-Code-Iden Room Tags with Code Information (SF, Number of Occupants)
A-Code-Symb Symbols Used for Code Plans
A-Detl Details
A-Detl-Iden Component Identification Numbers
A-Detl-Mbnd Material Beyond Section Cut
A-Detl-Mcut Material Cut By Sections
A-Detl-Note Detail Notes
A-Detl-P# Detail Outlines Or Detail Using Different Pens Or Colors.
A-Detl-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns And Carpet Patterns (1-9)
A-Door Doors
A-Door-Elev Doors (3d Views)
A-Door-Full Full Height Doors
A-Door-Iden Door Numbers
A-Door-Prht Partial Height Door Swing And Leaf
A-Door-Sill Door Sills
A-Door-Swng Door Swing Arc
A-Elev Interior And Exterior Elevations
A-Elev-Case Wall-Mounted Casework
A-Elev-Fixt Plumbing Fixtures In Elevations
A-Elev-Fnsh Finishes, Woodwork, And Trim
A-Elev-Iden Component Identification Numbers
A-Elev-Note Elevation Notes
A-Elev-Otln Building Outlines
A-Elev-P# Elevation Outlines Or Detail Using Different Pens Or Colors.
A-Elev-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns (1-9)
A-Elev-Risr Riser Diagrams
A-Elev-Sign Signage
A-Eqpm Equipment
A-Eqpm-Accs Equipment Access
A-Eqpm-Clng Ceiling Mounted Or Suspended Equipment
A-Eqpm-Elev Equipment Surfaces (3d)
A-Eqpm-Fixd Fixed Equipment
A-Eqpm-Iden Equipment Identification Numbers
A-Eqpm-Move Moveable Equipment
A-Eqpm-Nicn Equipment Not In Contact
A-Flor Floor Information
A-Flor-Appl Appliances
A-Flor-Case Casework (Manufactured Cabinets)
A-Flor-Evtr Elevator Cars And Equipment
A-Flor-Fixt Miscellaneous Fixtures
A-Flor-Hral Stair And Balcony Handrails And Guard Rails
A-Flor-Iden Room Numbers, Names Targets, Etc.
A-Flor-Levl Level Changes, Ramps Pits, And Depressions
A-Flor-Otln Floor Or Building Outline
A-Flor-Ovhd Overhead Skylights And Overhangs (Usually Dashed Lines)
A-Flor-Pat# Floor Patterns, Poche (1-9)
A-Flor-Pfix Plumbing Fixtures
A-Flor-Rais Raised Floors
A-Flor-Risr Stair Risers
A-Flor-Sign Signage
A-Flor-Spcl Architectural Specialties (Toilet Room Accessories And Display Cases
A-Flor-Spcl Specialties (Toilet Room, Etc)
A-Flor-Strp-Bbl# Floor Striping For Basketball Courts
A-Flor-Strp-Vbl# Floor Striping For Volleyball Courts
A-Flor-Strs Stairs, Treads, Escalators And Ladders
A-Flor-Strs-Demo Demolition Stairs & Ladders
A-Flor-Tptn Toilet Partitions
A-Flor-Wdwk Architectural Woodwork (Field Built Cabinets And Counters)
A-Furn Furniture
A-Furn-Blr1 Bleachers - Closed Partitions
A-Furn-Blr2 Bleachers - Open Position
A-Furn-Char Chairs And Other Seating
A-Furn-Elev Furniture (3d Views)
A-Furn-File File Cabinets
A-Furn-Fixd Fixed Furniture Such As Countertops
A-Furn-Free Freestanding Furniture (Desks Credenzas, Etc.)
A-Furn-Iden Furniture Numbers
A-Furn-Pat(1-9) Finish Patterns (1-9)
A-Furn-Peop People
A-Furn-Plnt Plants
A-Furn-Pnls Furniture System Panels
A-Furn-Powr Furniture System Power Designations
A-Furn-Stor Furniture System Storage Components
A-Furn-Wksf Furniture System Works Surface Components
A-Glaz Windows, Window Walls Curtain Walls, Glazed Partitions
A-Glaz-Elev Glazing And Mullions (Elevation Views)
A-Glaz-Full Full Height Glazed Walls And Partitions
A-Glaz-Iden Window Number
A-Glaz-Prht Windows And Partial-Height Glazed Partitions
A-Glaz-Sill Window Sills
A-Glaz-Swing Window Plan Swing Arc
A-Grid Planning Grid Or Column Grid
A-Grid-Iden Plan Grid Bubbles & Text
A-Hvac-Rdff Return Air Diffusers
A-Hvac-Sdff Supply Diffusers
A-Lite Light Fixtures
A-Roof Roof Information
A-Roof-Elev Roof Surfaces (3d Views)
A-Roof-Hral Stair Handrails, Nosing, And Guard Rails
A-Roof-Levl Level Changes
A-Roof-Otln Roof Outline
A-Roof-Pat(1-9) Roof Surface Patterns, Hatching (1-9)
A-Roof-Risr Stair Risers
A-Roof-Strs Stair Treads And Ladders
A-Sect Sections
A-Sect-Iden Component Identification Numbers
A-Sect-Mbnd Material Beyond Section Cut
A-Sect-Mcut Material Cut By Sections
A-Sect-Note Section Notes
A-Sect-P# Section Material Cut By Section.
A-Sect-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns (1-9)
A-Wall Walls
A-Wall-Demo Wall Demolition
A-Wall-Elev Wall Surfaces (3d)
A-Wall-Exst Existing Walls And Partitions
A-Wall-Full Full Height Walls, Stair And Shaft Walls, And Walls To Structure
A-Wall-Head Door And Window Headers (Shown On Reflected Ceiling Plans)
A-Wall-Iden Wall Identification or Annotation
A-Wall-Jamb Door And Window Jambs (Not On Reflected Ceiling Plans)
A-Wall-Move Movable Partitions
A-Wall-Neww New Walls And Partitions
A-Wall-Pat(1-9) Wall Insulation, Hatching And Fill (1-9)
A-Wall-Prht Partial Height Walls (Not On Reflected Ceiling Plans)
A-Wall-Prht Partial Height Walls


Civil (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
C-Anno-Bldg-Desc University Building Names
C-Anno-Bldg-Elev University Building Finish Floor Elevations
C-Anno-Bldg-Misc-Desc Building Other Than Ku Names
C-Anno-Bldg-Misc-Elev Building Other Than Ku Finish Floor Elevations
C-Anno-Catv-Desc University Cable Tv Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Catv-Elev University Cable Tv Elevation Text
C-Anno-Coax-Desc University Coax Cable Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Coax-Elev University Coax Cable Elevation Text
C-Anno-Dims Dimensions
C-Anno-Fire-Desc University Fire Protection Lines Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Fire-Elev University Fire Protection Lines Elevation Text
C-Anno-Fuel-Desc University Fuel Lines Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Fuel-Elev University Fuel Lines Elevation Text
C-Anno-Kpsg-Desc Kps Gas Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Kpsg-Elev Kps Gas Elevation Text
C-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
C-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
C-Anno-Ngas-Desc University Natural Gas Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Ngas-Elev University Natural Gas Elevation Text
C-Anno-Note Site Utilities Notes
C-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
C-Anno-Prop-Esmt New Layer For Annotation Of R/W
C-Anno-Road University Roads Text
C-Anno-Road-City City Road Text
C-Anno-Road-Pave University Roads That Have No Curb And Gutter But Are Paved Text
C-Anno-Road-Unpv University Roads That Are Unpaved Text
C-Anno-Site-Tunn-Desc Tunnels Underground Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Site-Tunn-Elev Tunnels Underground Elevation Text
C-Anno-Sswr-City-Desc City Sanitary Sewer Description Text
C-Anno-Sswr-City-Elev City Storm Sanitary Elevation Text
C-Anno-Sswr-Desc University Sanitary Sewer Lines Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Sswr-Elev University Sanitary Sewer Lines Elevation Text
C-Anno-Stem-Desc Steam Pipe Underground Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Stem-Elev Steam Pipe Underground Elevation Text
C-Anno-Strm-City-Desc City Sanitary Sewer Description Text
C-Anno-Strm-City-Elev City Sanitary Sewer Elevation Text
C-Anno-Strm-Desc University Storm Sewer Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Strm-Desc University Storm Sewer Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Strm-Elev University Storm Sewer Elevation Text
C-Anno-Swbt-Desc Swb Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Swbt-Elev Swb Elevation Text
C-Anno-Tele-Desc University Telephone Underground Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Tele-Elev University Telephone Underground Elevation Text
C-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
C-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
C-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
C-Anno-Watr-Chil-Desc Chilled Water Description Text
C-Anno-Watr-Chil-Elev Chilled Water Elevation Text
C-Anno-Watr-City-Desc City Water Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Watr-City-Elev City Water Elevation Text
C-Anno-Watr-Desc University Water Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Watr-Elev University Water Elevation Text
C-Anno-Watr-Irrg-Desc Irrigation Water Descriptive Text
C-Anno-Watr-Irrg-Elev Irrigation Water Elevation Text
C-Anno-Watr-Main-Desc Water Main Description Text
C-Anno-Watr-Main-Elev Water Main Elevation Text
C-Anno-Watr-Serv-Desc Water Service Description Text
C-Anno-Watr-Serv-Elev Water Service Elevation Text
C-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer.
C-Bldg Building Footprints
C-Bldg-Misc Buildings Other Than Ku
C-Comm-Catv-Mhol Cable TV Manholes
C-Comm-Ovhd Overhead Communication Lines
C-Comm-Tele-Mhol University Telephone Manholes
C-Comm-Undr Underground Communication Lines
C-Comm-Undr-Catv University Cable Tv
C-Comm-Undr-Coax University Coax
C-Comm-Undr-Swbt Southwestern Bell Telephone
C-Comm-Undr-Tele University Telephone Lines
C-Detl Site Details
C-Detl-Note Site Details Notes
C-Detl-P# Detail Outlines Or Detail Using Different Pens Or Colors.
C-Detl-Watr Water Details
C-Fire-Hydr Fire Hydrants
C-Fire-Undr Fire Protection (Underground Lines)
C-Fire-Undr University Fire Protection Water Lines
C-Fuel-Mhol Fuel Manholes
C-Fuel-Undr University Fuel Lines
C-Ngas-Metr Natural Gas Meters And Valves
C-Ngas-Undr University Natural Gas Underground
C-Ngas-Undr-Kpsg Kps Natural Gas Underground
C-Pkng Parking Lots
C-Pkng-Cars Graphic Illustrations Of Cars
C-Pkng-Dran Parking Lot Drainage Slope Specifications
C-Pkng-Isld Parking Islands
C-Pkng-Strp Parking Lot Striping And Handicapped Symbol
C-Prop Property Lines And Survey Benchmarks
C-Prop-Brng Bearing And Distance Labels
C-Prop-Cons Construction Controls
C-Prop-Esmt Easements, Row, And Setback Lines
C-Road University Roads
C-Road-City City Road
C-Road-Cntr Center Lines
C-Road-Curb University Road Curb And Gutter
C-Road-Pave University Roads That Have No Curb And Gutter But Are Paved
C-Road-Slev Sleeves Under University Roads
C-Road-Unpv University Roads That Are Unpaved
C-Site-Tunn University Tunnels
C-Site-Tunn-Mhol University Tunnel Manholes
C-Site-Util-Aban Abandoned Utilities (With Text)
C-Sswr-Mhol Sanitary Sewer Manholes
C-Sswr-Undr University Sanitary Sewer Lines.
C-Sswr-Undr-City City Sanitary Sewer
C-Stem-Mhol Steam Manhole
C-Stem-Undr Steam Pipe Underground
C-Strm-Mhol Storm Manholes
C-Strm-Undr University Storm Sewer Lines.
C-Strm-Undr-City City Sanitary Sewer
C-Topo Proposed Contour Lines And Elevations
C-Topo-10 10 Foot Contours And Text
C-Topo-2 2 Foot Contours And Text
C-Topo-Bnch Benchmarks And Benchmark Text
C-Topo-Bore Test Borings
C-Topo-Grid-250 250' Grid And Text
C-Topo-Grid-50 50' Grid Lines And Text
C-Topo-Hvac Air Conditioners And Text
C-Topo-Misc Misc. Topography Stuff
C-Topo-Rtwl Retaining Walls
C-Topo-Rtwl Retaining Walls
C-Topo-Spot Spot Elevations
C-Topo-Spot Spot Elevations
C-Topo-Tank Storage Tanks
C-Watr Domestic Water (Manholes, Pumping Stations, Storage Tanks)
C-Watr-Mhol University Water Manhole
C-Watr-Undr Domestic Water (Underground Lines
C-Watr-Undr-Chil Chilled Water
C-Watr-Undr-City City Water
C-Watr-Undr-Irrg Irrigation Water
C-Watr-Undr-Main University Water Main
C-Watr-Undr-Serv University Water Service


Electrical (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
E-Anno-Hvsl-Elev University Street Lights Lines -- High Voltage Elevation Text
E-Anno-Iden Electrical Plan Room Numbers
E-Anno-Kple-Desc Kpl Electric Lines Descriptive Text
E-Anno-Kple-Elev Kpl Electric Lines Elevation Text
E-Anno-Lvel-Desc University Electric Lines Low Voltage Description Text - Future
E-Anno-Lvel-Elev University Electric Lines Low Voltage Elevation Text - Future
E-Anno-Lvsl-Desc University Street Lights Lines - Low Voltage Descriptive Text
E-Anno-Lvsl-Elev University Street Lights Lines - Low Voltage Elevation Text
E-Anno-Ovhd-Desc University Overhead Electric Lines Descriptive Text
E-Anno-Ovhd-Elev University Overhead Electric Lines Elevation Text
E-Anno-Site-Undr-Desc University Electric Lines Descriptive Text
E-Anno-Site-Undr-Elev University Electric Lines Elevation Text
E-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
E-Grnd-Undr University Grounding Electric Line
E-Lite-Circ Lighting Circuiting
E-Lite-Emer Emergency Lighting Devices
E-Lite-Jbox Junction Box
E-Lite-Numb Lighting Circuit Numbers
E-Lite-Otln Lighting Outline For Background (Optional)
E-Lite-Roof Roof Lighting
E-Lite-Site Site Lighting (See Also Civil Group)
E-Lite-Spcl Special Lighting
E-Lite-Swch Lighting Switches
E-Lite-Wall Wall Mounted Lighting
E-Ltng Lighting Protection System
E-Nurs Nurse Call System
E-Pgng Paging System
E-Powr Power
E-Powr-Busw Busways
E-Powr-Cabl Cable Trays
E-Powr-Circ Power Circuits
E-Powr-Clng Power Ceiling Receptacles And Devices
E-Powr-Demo Lighting Demolition
E-Powr-Eqpm Power Equipment
E-Powr-Feed Feeders
E-Powr-Iden Power Identification And Text
E-Powr-Numb Power Circuit Numbers
E-Powr-Otln Power Outlines For Backgrounds
E-Powr-Panl Power Panels
E-Powr-Roof Roof Power
E-Powr-Site Site Power (See Also Civil Group)
E-Powr-Swbd Power Switchboards
E-Powr-Ucpt Under Carper Wiring
E-Powr-Urac Under Floor Raceways
E-Powr-Wall Power Wall Outlets And Receptacles
E-Risr Riser Diagram
E-Sert Security
E-Site-Lite Site Lighting
E-Site-Mhol Electric Line Manhole
E-Site-Ovhd University Overhead Electric Lines
E-Site-Ovhd Overhead Lines
E-Site-Pole Electric Poles And Street Lights On The Poles
E-Site-Pole Electric Poles
E-Site-Undr Electric Lines For University High And Low Voltage- For Now
E-Site-Undr-Hvel Electric Lines For University High Voltage - Future
E-Site-Undr-Hvsl University Street Lights Lines - High Voltage
E-Site-Undr-Kple Kpl Electric Lines (Pg.19)
E-Site-Undr-Lvel Electric Lines For University Low Voltage - Future
E-Site-Undr-Lvsl University Street Lights Lines - Low Voltage
E-Soun Sound Or Pa System
E-Tvan Tv Antenna System


Fire Protection (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
F-Anno-Dims Dimensions
F-Anno-Iden Fire Plan Room Numbers
F-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
F-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
F-Anno-Note Fire Protection Notes
F-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
F-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
F-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
F-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
F-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
F-Co2s Co2 System
F-Co2s-Eqpm Co2 Equipment
F-Co2s-Pipe Co2 Sprinkler Piping
F-Haln Halon
F-Haln-Eqpm Halon Equipment
F-Haln-Pipe Halon Piping
F-Igas Inert Gas
F-Igas-Eqpm Inert Gas Equipment
F-Igas-Pipe Inert Gas Piping
F-Prot Fire Protection Systems
F-Prot-Alrm Fire Alarm
F-Prot-Eqpm Fire System Equipment, Fire Hose Cabinet Extinguishers And Fire Extinguishers
F-Prot-Smok Smoke Detectors Or Heat Sensors
F-Sprn Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems
F-Sprn-Clhd Sprinkler Head (Ceiling)
F-Sprn-Othd Sprinkler Head (Other)
F-Sprn-Pipe Sprinkler Piping
F-Sprn-Stan Sprinkler System Standpipe
F-Stan Fire Protection Standpipe System


General (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
G-Accs Access Plan
G-Anno-Dims Dimensions
G-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
G-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
G-Anno-Note General Notes
G-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
G-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
G-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
G-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
G-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
G-Code Code Compliance Plan
G-Evac Evacuation Plan
G-Fire Fire Protection Plan
G-Plan Floor Plan, Key Plan
G-Site Site Plan, Key Map


Hazardous (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
H-Anno-Asbs-Grtr Asbestos Quantity Greater Than
H-Anno-Asbs-Less Asbestos Quantity Less Than
H-Anno-Lead-Grtr Lead Quantity Greater Than
H-Anno-Lead-Less Lead Quantity Less Than
H-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
H-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
H-Anno-Note Hazardous Notes
H-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
H-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
H-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
H-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
H-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
H-Plan-Exst Existing Floor Plans Or Use Original Layers On Aia 2nd Edition Compliant Drawing.
H-Site Site Plan


Interior (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
I-Anno-Dims Dimensions
I-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
I-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
I-Anno-Note Interior Notes
I-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
I-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
I-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
I-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
I-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
I-Area Area Calculation Lines
I-Area-Iden Room Numbers, Tenant Identifications, Area Calculations
I-Area-Occp Occupant Or Employee Names
I-Area-Pat(1-9) Area Cross Hatching
I-Clng Ceiling Information
I-Clng-Accs Ceiling Access
I-Clng-Grid Ceiling Grid
I-Clng-Open Ceiling And Roof Penetrations
I-Clng-Pat(1-9) Ceiling Patterns (1-9)
I-Clng-Susp Suspended Elements
I-Clng-Tees Main Tees
I-Cols Columns
I-Detl Details
I-Detl-Iden Component Identification Numbers
I-Detl-Mbnd Material Beyond Section Cut
I-Detl-Mcut Material Cut By Sections
I-Detl-P# # Designates Different Color Or Pen
I-Detl-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns And Carpet Patterns (1-9)
I-Door Doors
I-Door-Elev Doors (3d Views)
I-Door-Full Full Height Doors
I-Door-Iden Door Number, Hardware Group, Etc.
I-Door-Prht Partial Height Door Swing And Leaf
I-Elev Interior And Exterior Elevations
I-Elev-Case Wall-Mounted Casework
I-Elev-Fixt Miscellaneous Fixtures
I-Elev-Fixt Plumbing Fixtures In Elevations
I-Elev-Fnsh Finishes, Woodwork, Trim
I-Elev-Iden Component Identification Numbers
I-Elev-P# # Designates Different Color Or Pen
I-Elev-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns
I-Elev-Sign Signage
I-Eqpm Equipment
I-Eqpm-Accs Equipment Access
I-Eqpm-Clng Ceiling Mounted Or Suspended Equipment
I-Eqpm-Elev Equipment Surfaces (3d)
I-Eqpm-Fixd Fixed Equipment
I-Eqpm-Iden Equipment Identification Numbers
I-Eqpm-Move Moveable Equipment
I-Eqpm-Nicn Equipment Not In Contact
I-Flor Floor Information
I-Flor-Case Casework (Manufactured Cabinets)
I-Flor-Evtr Elevator Cars And Equipment
I-Flor-Fixt Miscellaneous Fixtures
I-Flor-Hral Stair And Balcony Handrails And Guard Rails
I-Flor-Iden Room Numbers, Names Targets, Etc.
I-Flor-Levl Level Changes, Ramps Pits, And Depressions
I-Flor-Otln Floor Or Building Outline
I-Flor-Ovhd Overhead Skylights And Overhangs (Usually Dashed Lines)
I-Flor-Pat(1-9) Paving, Tile, And Carpet Patterns
I-Flor-Pfix Plumbing Fixtures
I-Flor-Rais Raised Floors
I-Flor-Risr Stair Risers
I-Flor-Sign Signage
I-Flor-Spcl Architectural Specialties (Toilet Room Accessories And Display Cases)
I-Flor-Strs Stairs, Treads, Escalators And Ladders
I-Flor-Tptn Toilet Partitions
I-Flor-Wdwk Architectural Woodwork (Field Built Cabinets And Counters)
I-Furn Furniture
I-Furn-Char Chairs And Other Seating
I-Furn-Elev Furniture (3d Views)
I-Furn-File File Cabinets
I-Furn-Free Freestanding Furniture (Desks Credenzas, Etc.)
I-Furn-Iden Furniture Numbers
I-Furn-Pat(1-9) Finish Patterns (1-9)
I-Furn-Plnt Plants
I-Furn-Pnls Furniture System Panels
I-Furn-Powr Furniture System Power Designations
I-Furn-Stor Furniture System Storage Components
I-Furn-Wksf Furniture System Works Surface Components
I-Glaz Windows, Window Walls, Curtain Walls, Glazed Partitions
I-Glaz-Elev Glazing And Mullions (Elevation Views)
I-Glaz-Full Full Height Glazed Walls And Partitions
I-Glaz-Iden Window Number
I-Glaz-Prht Windows And Partial-Height Glazed Partitions
I-Glaz-Sill Window Sills
I-Grid Planning Grid Or Column Grid
I-Hvac-Rdff Return Air Diffusers
I-Hvac-Sdff Supply Diffusers
I-Lite Light Fixtures
I-Sect Sections
I-Sect-Iden Component Identification Numbers
I-Sect-Mbnd Material Beyond Section Cut
I-Sect-Mcut Material Cut By Sections
I-Sect-P# # Designates Different Color Or Pen
I-Sect-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns (1-9)
I-Wall-Elev Wall Surfaces (3d)
I-Wall-Fire Fire Wall Patterning
I-Wall-Full Full Height Walls, Stair And Shaft Walls, And Walls To Structure
I-Wall-Head Door And Window Headers (Shown On Reflected Ceiling Plans)
I-Wall-Jamb Door And Window Jambs (Not On Reflected Ceiling Plans)
I-Wall-Move Movable Partitions
I-Wall-Pat(1-9) Wall Insulation, Hatching And Fill (1-9)
I-Wall-Prht Partial Height Walls (Not On Reflected Ceiling Plans)


Landscape (back to top)

Layer Name Layer Description
L-Anno-Dims Dimensions
L-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
L-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
L-Anno-Note Landscape Notes
L-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
L-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
L-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
L-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
L-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
L-Irrg Irrigation Systems
L-Irrg-Covr Irrigation Coverage
L-Irrg-Eqpt Irrigation Equipment
L-Irrg-Pipe Irrigation Piping
L-Irrg-Spkl Irrigation Sprinklers
L-Plnt Plant And Landscape Materials
L-Plnt-Beds Rock, Bark, And Other Landscaping Beds
L-Plnt-Grnd Bushes, Ground Covers And Vines
L-Plnt-Plan Schematic Planting Plans
L-Plnt-Tree Trees
L-Plnt-Turf Lawn Areas
L-Site Site Improvements
L-Site-Brdf Bridges
L-Site-Deck Decks
L-Site-Fenc Fencing
L-Site-Furn Site Furnishings
L-Site-Play Play Structures
L-Site-Pool Pools And Spas
L-Site-Sprt Playing Fields And Text
L-Site-Step Steps
L-Site-Wall Walls
L-Walk University Walks And Steps
L-Walk-Pat(1-9) Walks And Steps Cross-Hatch Patterns(1-9)


Mechanical (back to top)

M-Anno-Dims Dimensions
M-Anno-Iden Mechanical Room Numbers
M-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
M-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
M-Anno-Note Mechanical Notes
M-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
M-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
M-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
M-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
M-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
M-Brin Brine Systems
M-Brin-Eqpm Brine System Equipment
M-Brin-Pipe Brine System Piping
M-Chim Prefab Chimneys
M-Cmpa Compressed Air Systems
M-Cmpa-Ceqp Compressed Air Equipment
M-Cmpa-Cpip Compressed Air Piping
M-Cmpa-Peqp Process Air Equipment
M-Cmpa-Ppip Process Air Piping
M-Cont Controls And Instrumentation
M-Cont-Ther Thermostats
M-Cont-Wire Low Voltage Wiring
M-Cwtr Chilled Water Systems
M-Cwtr-Eqpm Chilled Water Equipment
M-Cwtr-Pipe Chilled Water Piping
M-Dust Dust And Fume Collection Systems
M-Dust-Duct Dust And Fume Ductwork
M-Dust-Eqpm Dust And Fume Collection Equipment
M-Elht-Eqpm Electric Heat Equipment
M-Ener Energy Management System
M-Ener-Eqpm Energy Management Equipment
M-Ener-Wire Energy Management Wiring
M-Exhs Exhaust System
M-Exhs-Duct Exhaust System Ductwork
M-Exhs-Eqpm Exhaust System Equipment
M-Exhs-Rfeq Rooftop Exhaust Equipment
M-Fuel Fuel System Piping
M-Fuel-Ggep Fuel Gas General Piping
M-Fuel-Gopr Fuel Oil Process Piping
M-Fuel-Grrp Fuel Gas Process Piping
M-Fuel-Ogep Fuel Oil General Piping
M-Gas Laboratory Gas Systems
M-Hotw Hot Water Heating System
M-Hotw-Eqpm Hot Water Equipment
M-Hotw-Pipe Hot Water Piping
M-Hvac Hvac System
M-Hvac-Cdff Hvac Ceiling Diffusers
M-Hvac-Duct Hvac Ductwork
M-Hvac-Eqpm Hvac Equipment
M-Hvac-Odff Hvac Other Diffusers
M-Hvac-Pat(1-2) Hvac Cross Hatching
M-Hvac-Rdff Hvac Return Air Diffusers
M-Hvac-Sdff Hvac Supply Diffusers
M-Lgas Laboratory Gas Systems
M-Lgas-Eqpm Laboratory Gas Equipment
M-Lgas-Pipe Laboratory Gas Piping
M-Mach Machine Shop Equipment
M-Mdgs Medical Gas Systems
M-Mdgs-Eqpm Medical Gas Equipment
M-Mdgs-Pipe Medical Gas Piping
M-Ngas Natural Gas Piping
M-Ngas-Eqpm Equipment
M-Ngas-Pipe Piping
M-Proc Process Systems
M-Proc-Eqpm Process Equipment
M-Proc-Pipe Process Piping
M-Rcov Energy Recovery
M-Rcov-Eqpm Energy Recovery Systems
M-Refg Refrigeration Systems
M-Refg-Eqpm Refrigeration Equipment
M-Refg-Pipe Refrigeration Piping
M-Spcl Special Systems
M-Spcl-Eqpm Special Systems Equipment
M-Spcl-Pipe Special Systems Piping
M-Stem Steam Systems
M-Stem-Conp Steam Systems Condensate Piping
M-Stem-Eqpm Steam Systems Equipment
M-Stem-Hpip High Pressure Steam Piping
M-Stem-Lpip Low Pressure Steam Piping
M-Test Test Equipment


Plumbing (back to top)

P-Acid Acid, Alkaline, And Oil Waste Systems
P-Acid-Pipe Acid Alkaline, And Oil Waste Piping
P-Anno-Dims Dimensions
P-Anno-Iden Plumbing Room Numbers
P-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
P-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
P-Anno-Note Plumbing Notes
P-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
P-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
P-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
P-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
P-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
P-Detl Plumbing Details
P-Detl Plumbing Details
P-Detl-Note Plumbing Detail Notes
P-Detl-Note Plumbing Details Notes
P-Detl-P# Plumbing Details With Different Pens Or Colors
P-Domw Domestic Hot And Cold Water Systems
P-Domw-Cpip Domestic Cold Water Piping
P-Domw-Eqpm Domestic Hot And Cold Water Equipment
P-Domw-Hpip Domestic Hot Water Piping
P-Domw-Risr Domestic Hot And Cold Water Risers
P-Elev Plumbing Elevations
P-Elev-P# Plumbing Elevations With Different Pens Or Colors
P-Elev-Pfix Plumbing Elevations Fixtures And Risers
P-Eqpm Plumbing And Miscellaneous Equipment
P-Fixt Plumbing Fixtures
P-Sanr Sanitary Drainage
P-Sanr-Eqpm Sanitary Equipment
P-Sanr-Fixt Plumbing Fixtures
P-Sanr-Fldr Floor Drains
P-Sanr-Pipe Sanitary Piping
P-Sanr-Risr Sanitary Risers
P-Strm Storm Drainage System
P-Strm-Pipe Storm Drain Piping
P-Strm-Rfdr Roof Drains
P-Strm-Risr Storm Drain Riser


Equipment (back to top)

Q-Anno-Dims Dimensions
Q-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
Q-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
Q-Anno-Note Plumbing Notes
Q-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
Q-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
Q-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
Q-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
Q-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
Q-Otln Equipment Outlines
Q-Pipe Piping Information
Q-Powr Power Information


Resource (back to top)

R-****-Anno Annotation
R-****-Detl Additional Detail Graphics
R-****-Otln Outline Or Profile Graphics
R-****-Pat(1-9) Textures And Hatch Patterns (1-9)


Structural (back to top)

S-Ablt Anchor Bolts
S-Anno-Dims Dimensions
S-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
S-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
S-Anno-Note Structural Notes
S-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
S-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
S-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
S-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
S-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
S-Beam Beams
S-Cols Columns
S-Cols-Exst Existing Columns
S-Deck Structural Floor Deck
S-Deck-Exst Existing Desk
S-Deck-Otln Desk Outlines
S-Detl Details
S-Detl-Note Detail Notes And Text
S-Detl-P# Details Using Different Pens Or Colors
S-Detl-Pat(1-2) Details Cross Hatch
S-Elev Elevations
S-Elev-Note Elevation Notes And Text
S-Elev-P# Elevations Using Different Pens Or Colors
S-Elev-Pat(1-2) Elevation Cross Hatch
S-Exst Existing
S-Fndn Foundation
S-Fndn-Exst Existing Foundations
S-Fndn-Pat(1-2) Foundation Crosshatch
S-Fndn-Pile Piles, Drilled Piers
S-Fndn-Rbar Foundation Reinforcing
S-Grid Column Grid
S-Grid-Dims Column Grid Dimensions
S-Grid-Extr Column Grid Outside Building
S-Grid-Iden Column Grid Tags
S-Grid-Intr Column Grid Inside Building
S-Jois Joists
S-Jois-Exst Existing Joists
S-Metl Miscellaneous Metal
S-Sect Sections
S-Sect-P# Sections With Different Pens Or Colors
S-Sect-Pat(1-2) Section Cross Hatch
S-Slab Slab
S-Slab-2way
S-Slab-Edge Edge Of Slab
S-Slab-Exst Existing Slab
S-Slab-Join Slab Control Joints
S-Slab-Rbar Slab Re-Bar
S-Wall Structural Bearing Or Shear Walls
S-Wall-Otln Wall Outlines
S-Walls-Exst Existing Walls


Telecommunications (back to top)

T-Anno-Dims Dimensions
T-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
T-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
T-Anno-Note Plumbing Notes
T-Anno-Nplt Non-Plotting Information
T-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
T-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
T-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
T-Anno-Xref-# X-Reference Insertion Layer. # Denotes Detail Number, Number Or Other Identifier
T-Cabl Cable Plan
T-Cabl-Catv-Vfcx Ku Catv Video, Feeder Coax
T-Cabl-Catv-Vhcx Ku Catv Video Feeder, Horizontal
T-Cabl-Catv-City City Cablevision
T-Cabl-Catv-Vrcx Ku Catv Video, Feeder Riser
T-Cabl-Cprf Copper Feeder
T-Cabl-Cprh Copper Horizontal
T-Cabl-Cprr Copper Riser
T-Cabl-Eqpm Equipment Plan
T-Cabl-Etcx-Data Ethernet 10base2 Coax
T-Cabl-Jack Data/Telephone Jacks
T-Cabl-Mmff Multi-Mode Fiber Feeder
T-Cabl-Mmfh Multi-Mode Fiber Horizontal
T-Cabl-Mmfr Multi-Mode Fiber Riser
T-Cabl-Satv Satellite Tvro Cable
T-Cabl-Smff Single-Mode Fiber Feeder
T-Cabl-Smfh Single-Mode Fiber, Horizontal
T-Cabl-Smfr Single-Mode Fiber Riser


Mechanical / Electrical (back to top)

Me-Anno-Dims Dimensions
Me-Anno-Iden Mechanical Plan Room Numbers
Me-Anno-Legn Legends And Schedules
Me-Anno-Legn-Text Legends And Schedules Text
Me-Anno-Note Me Notes
Me-Anno-Ttlb Title Block
Me-Anno-Ttlb-Text Title Block Text
Me-Anno-Vprt-# Paper Space Viewports
Me-Xref-# Me X-Reference Insertion Layer
Me-Domw-Demo Plumbing Demolition
Me-Hvac-Demo Hvac Demolition
Me-Lite-Demo Lighting Demolition
Me-Powr-Demo Power Demolition
Me-Sanr-Demo Sanitary Demolition


Other Disciplines (back to top)

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