Add a Component while Adding a Pipe or Duct Line

When you are adding a pipe or duct line, you can add a component and then continue adding the line.

1. Once you have selected the previous point for the line, select either of the following from the contextual toolbar:
   • Add pipe component
   • Add duct component

   The browser is opened.

2. Select a component. You can only select components from the component library that are suited to the active pipe's/duct's material and size.
3. Select properties in the fields of the contextual toolbar.

   Pipe or Duct Component Properties

4. Before clicking a location for the component, you can rotate the component or select the next grip point of the component. If necessary, rotate the component in the model Activate the model window by pressing the F2 key. Return to the drawing window by pressing the F2 key again.
   • Rotate the component

     Rotate to the Left or Right by a Single Rotation Step
     Enter the Rotation Angle around the Z Axis
     Indicate the Rotation Angle around the Z Axis in a Model
     Restore Original Position

   • Select the next grip point

     You can position a component using its active grip point. If more than one grip point has been defined for the component, you can change the active grip point. Click the button:

     

5. When the desired component is in the correct position, select the Confirm function.
6. Continue adding the pipe or duct line

Add a Component to the Center Line of a Pipe/Duct
Add a Pipe or Duct Component to a Grip Point
Change a Pipe or Duct Component