About Creating a Piping System

You insert an architectural floor plan as a reference and design piping systems within that floor plan. You then create a piping system by adding equipment and pipe runs to a drawing. You can add pipe components in the following ways:

• Select a pipe from the Styles Browser palette gallery Home > Tools > Styles Browser > Object Type > Piping Objects > Pipe, Pipe Flex
• Click Home tab Build panel Pipe drop-down Pipe .
• Click Home tab Build panel Pipe Fitting .
• Click Home tab Build panel Equipment drop-down Filter or other equipment.
• Click Add grips on pipe objects to add additional parts to the layout.
• Add a pipe tool on the tool palette to the drawing.
• Enter PIPEADD from the command line.
• Select a pipe object, and click Pipe tab, Pipe Flex tab, or Pipe Fitting tabGeneral panelAdd Selected
• Select an MvPart, and clicking Equipment tab General panel Add Selected