Free lightning bolt SVG

Upright lightning bolt SVG

Upright lightning bolt, as a solid black shape
Upright lightning bolt. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A nearly vertical bolt with a square top and a short jog, as used on electrical labels and battery icons.

Free for personal and commercial use, no sign-up. What you can do with it.

What is in the file

Size43 × 100 mm (1.7 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut1 outline
Cut length269 mm at this size
Narrowest partNothing narrower than 6 mm at this size
Nodes7 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 908 × 2,000 pixels, transparent. About the three file types.

Will it cut at your size?

Scaling a design scales its thinnest part too. Here is this one at seven sizes, from 1 to 12 inches on its longer side, with how many copies fit a 12 × 12 inch sheet or mat.

Size, width × heightNarrowest partCut lengthFit on a 12 in sheetRule of thumb
0.43 × 1 in (11 × 25 mm)Over 1.5 mm68 mm190Vinyl, card and thin sheet
0.86 × 2 in (22 × 51 mm)Over 3 mm137 mm55Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
1.3 × 3 in (33 × 76 mm)Over 4.6 mm205 mm24Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
1.73 × 4 in (44 × 102 mm)Over 6.1 mm273 mm12Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
2.59 × 6 in (66 × 152 mm)Over 9.1 mm410 mm4Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
3.46 × 8 in (88 × 203 mm)Over 12 mm547 mm3Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
5.18 × 12 in (132 × 305 mm)Over 18 mm820 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic

The narrowest part is the thinnest neck that holds the design together; sharp tips are not counted. For wood and acrylic, keep it at least as wide as the sheet is thick. How to open the file in Cricut, Silhouette and laser software.

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