Connecting to a Pipe (T-piece Installation)
Shows step-by-step how you can install a T-piece during the construction of a straight pipe and thus create a connection to another pipe.
Before you begin
You want to create a connection to another pipe with a T-piece during the construction of a pipe.
Requirements:
The Draw pipe < command is active.
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Applies to: Heating, Cooling, Potable Water, Waste Water, Gas
Initial situation:
Procedure
- While drawing, right-click to open the context menu and select the option Connect to... and select the option Pipe (T-piece installation).... Note: For the command to be available, a first pipe section must be drawn, e.g. with a bend.
- Click to select the pipe to which you want to make a connection with a T-piece.
This opens the Component properties T-piece dialog, in which you can configure the T-piece for the connection.
- Select the model of the T-piece and the nominal diameters for the inlet, outlet and branch.
- Exit the dialog by clicking OK.
Results
The T-piece is inserted and the two pipes are connected to each other with that T-piece.
