Set a new style with published parts

1. Open the Accumulator.iam file from the Tutorial Files Tube & Pipe Accumulator folder.
2. Double-click Tube & Pipe Runs in the Model browser to enter the Tube and Pipe environment.
3. On the ribbon, click Tube and Pipe tab Run panel Tube and Pipe Styles to display the Tube & Pipe Styles dialog box.
4. On the Tube & Pipe Styles dialog box, expand Rigid Pipes and Fittings. Then select ASTM A53/A53M-ASME B16.11 - Welded Steel Pipe from the list.
5. Click New to create a style based on the selected style.
6. On the General tab, enter Custom Welded Pipe (1/4, 90) in the Name field. Enter My Styles in the Category field.
7. In the Components table, right-click the Pipe row and select Browse.
8. In the Library Browser dialog box, select Standard. Then select SampleStandard from the list.
9. Click Filter, so the custom pipe you created is the only item listed.
10. Select the pipe, and then click OK.
11. In the Components table, right-click the Elbow 90 and select Browse.
12. In the Library Browser dialog box, select Standard. Then select SampleStandard from the list.
13. Click Filter, so the custom elbow you created is the only item listed.
14. Select the 90LongElbow, and then click OK.
15. In the Components table, right-click the Elbow 45 and select Browse.
16. In the Library Browser dialog box, select Standard. Then select SampleStandard from the list.
17. Click Filter, so the custom elbow you created is the only item listed.
18. Select the 45Elbow, and then click OK.
19. On the General tab under Diameter, set the following options:

    Nominal Diameter:  1/4 inch

    Schedule: 80

    Tip: Notice that the couplings are not required for welded routes, so they are listed as optional. Pause the cursor over the symbol to view the tooltip.
20. On the Rules tab, specify:

    Min:  1 inch

    Max:  200 inch

    Inc.:  0.1 inch

21. Click Save.
22. Click Close.

    The new style Custom Welded Pipe (1/4, 90) is created and available for creating new rigid pipe routes.

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