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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Part 1 Tubes and Pipes
- 1 Get Started with Tube & Pipe
- 2 Route Basics
- 3 Set Styles
- 4 Create Rigid Routes and Runs
- Workflow for Rigid Routes
- Create Auto Route Regions
- Manually Create Parametric Regions
- Automatically Dimension Route Sketches
- Create Segments With Precise Values
- Define Parallel and Perpendicular Segments
- Snap Route Points to Existing Geometry
- Place Constraints On Route Sketches
- Create Bends Between Existing Pipe Segments
- Create Pipe Routes With Custom Bends
- Create Bent Tube Routes
- Realign 3D Orthogonal Route Tool
- Control Dimension Visibility
- Populated Routes
- 5 Create and Edit Flexible Hose Routes
- 6 Edit Rigid Routes and Runs
- 7 Use Content Center Libraries
- 8 Author and Publish
- 9 Document Routes and Runs
- Part 2 Cable and Harness
- 10 Get Started with Cable and Harness
- 11 Work With Harness Assemblies
- 12 Use the Cable and Harness Library
- 13 Work with Wires and Cables
- 14 Work with Segments
- 15 Route Wires and Cables
- 16 Work with Splices
- 17 Work with Ribbon Cables
- 18 Generate Reports
- 19 Work With Nailboards and Drawings
- Part 3 IDF Translator
- Index
■ User Defined: A positive number moves the free
fitting or component away from the connected base
fitting or component. A negative number moves
the free fitting or component toward the connected
base fitting or component.
Indicates the engagement distance used for the connec-
tion between fittings and components. Read-write only
when the User Defined engagement type is used.
Distance
In this exercise, you connect the hose route to the upper tee you manually
placed. The hose route is flexible and acts as the free fitting.
Connect fittings and components
1 Activate the AirSystem1:1 run.
2 Expand the Flexible Hose 02 assembly, and then activate the hose route.
3 In the graphics window, right-click the intermediate Route Point 2, and
select Delete.
The hose route recalculates the hose length.
4 Right-click and select Finish Edit.
The AirSystem1:1 run is activated.
5
On the ribbon, click Pipe Run tab ➤ Route panel ➤ Connect
Fittings.
6
In the Connect Fittings dialog box, ensure the Connect Fittings
tool is enabled.
7 Ensure the Free Fitting tool is selected and click the hose fitting.
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