When you change the system assigned to a plumbing line or fitting, the software applies the change to all components having valid connections to the selected segment.
To change the system of a plumbing line or fitting
- Select a segment or plumbing fitting in the plumbing run in your drawing.
- Click
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- On the Design tab of the Properties palette, under System, specify a different system.
Note: Alternatively, you can select a plumbing line, click

, and select a different system in the Modify Plumbing Lines dialog box.
Note: The plumbing line system determines the system type (i.e., Cold Water, Waste, or Fire Protection) and the associated fittings that the software inserts when necessary. Systems help maintain consistency throughout a run and across multiple drawings in a project.