MEP Fabrication Parts Instance Properties

View and modify the instance properties that define MEP fabrication parts.

To change instance properties, select the element and change its properties on the Properties palette.

Name	Description	Available in Schedules	Available in Tags	Available in View & Selection Filters
Constraints
Product Entry	Displays the available product list entries for a fabrication part.
Reference Level	Defines the associated level of a fabrication part.
Offset	Defines the offset or elevation of a fabrication part.
Slope	Defines the steepness of a fabrication part.
Start Offset	Defines the distance of the start point from the reference level for a fabrication part.
End Offset	Defines the distance of the end point from the reference level for a fabrication part.
Primary End
Main Primary Depth	Defines the depth of the primary end.
Main Primary Depth Option	Defines how the primary depth is controlled.
Main Primary Diameter	Defines the diameter of the primary end.
Main Primary Diameter Option	Defines how the primary diameter is controlled.
Main Primary Width	Defines the width of the primary end.
Main Primary Width Option	Defines how the primary width is controlled.
Secondary End
Main Secondary Depth	Defines the depth of the secondary end.
Main Secondary Depth Option	Defines how the secondary depth is controlled.
Main Secondary Diameter	Defines the diameter of the secondary end.
Main Secondary Diameter Option	Defines how the secondary diameter is controlled.
Main Secondary Width	Defines the width of the secondary end.
Main Secondary Width Option	Defines how the secondary width is controlled.
Dimensions
Angle Option	Defines whether the angle of a fabrication part is set automatically or entered manually.
Angle	Defines the angle for a fabrication fitting.
Length Option	Defines whether the length of a fabrication part is set automatically or entered manually.
Length	Defines the length of a fabrication part.
Size	Displays the size of a fabrication part.
Top	Displays the elevation at the top of the fabrication part.
Bottom	Displays the elevation at the bottom of the fabrication part.
Mechanical
Specification	Defines the specification for a fabrication part.
Part Material	Defines the material for a fabrication part.
Insulation Specification	Displays the insulation specification for the fabrication part.
Fabrication Service	Displays the service for a fabrication part.
Weight	Displays the weight of a fabrication part.
Double Wall Material	Defines the angle for a fabrication fitting.
Double Wall Material Thickness	Defines the material thickness of the second skin for insulated ductwork.
Part Material Thickness	For fabrication ductwork, displays sheet metal thickness. For fabrication pipework, displays the material specification.
Identity Data
Alias	Displays additional information about a fabrication part. Commonly used to display abbreviations, such as FD or VCD on equipment.
Item Number	Displays the item number for a fabrication part. The item number is most commonly used as a way of identifying fittings either for manufacture or location purposes.
Product Code	Displays the product code for a fabrication part. The product code uniquely identifies the items in the fabrication configuration.
Fabrication Notes	Displays the user-defined manufacturing-specific notes for a fabrication part.
Insulation
Overall Size	Displays the size, including the insulation, for a fabrication part.
Insulation Type	Displays the type of insulation for a fabrication part.
Insulation Thickness	Displays the thickness of the insulation for a fabrication part.
Lining
Lining Type	Displays the type of lining for a fabrication part.
Lining Thickness	Displays the thickness of the lining for a fabrication part.
Fabrication Product Data
OEM	Displays the original equipment manufacturer from the manufacturer's datasheet for a fabrication part.
Product Short Description	Displays the OEM-defined short description for a fabrication part.