pfd-pid-generator
Process flow diagram and P&ID generation skill with standards compliance and symbol libraries
Best use case
pfd-pid-generator is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Process flow diagram and P&ID generation skill with standards compliance and symbol libraries
Teams using pfd-pid-generator should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/pfd-pid-generator/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How pfd-pid-generator Compares
| Feature / Agent | pfd-pid-generator | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Process flow diagram and P&ID generation skill with standards compliance and symbol libraries
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# PFD/P&ID Generator Skill
## Purpose
The PFD/P&ID Generator Skill creates process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams following industry standards with appropriate symbology and documentation.
## Capabilities
- PFD development with heat/mass balance
- P&ID development per ISA standards
- Equipment numbering systems
- Instrument identification
- Line numbering and specifications
- Control loop representation
- Safety system documentation
- Revision management
- Drawing cross-references
## Usage Guidelines
### When to Use
- Developing new PFDs/P&IDs
- Updating existing drawings
- Standardizing documentation
- Supporting design reviews
### Prerequisites
- Process design basis defined
- Equipment list available
- Control philosophy developed
- Standards specified
### Best Practices
- Follow company standards
- Maintain consistency
- Include all required information
- Manage revisions properly
## Process Integration
This skill integrates with:
- Process Flow Diagram Development
- Control Strategy Development
- Equipment Sizing and Specification
## Configuration
```yaml
pfd-pid-generator:
standards:
- ISA-5.1
- ISO-10628
- PIP
symbol-libraries:
- equipment
- instruments
- valves
- piping
```
## Output Artifacts
- Process flow diagrams
- Piping & instrumentation diagrams
- Equipment lists
- Instrument lists
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