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Type 1 Defaults

  • Last UpdatedAug 13, 2025
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Sets the ADP piping dimension defaults.

The ADP Defaults - Type 1 window allows you to define default ADP piping dimension settings and rules.

Generate Type 1 Annotation

Select the check box to generate type 1 annotations.

General Settings

Dimension offset

Input a value in the field to define the dimension annotation offset distance from the edge of the view frame.

Copy Dim Points from Type(s)

Allows you to specify how inherited dimension points are handled.

Input a value in the field to define which types of dimension are inherited.

Input 2 to define that equipment centre dimensions can be inherited.

Input 3 to define that gridline dimensions can be inherited.

Select Dimension and Projection Lines from the drop-down list to define that inherited dimension points are for both dimension and projection lines.

Select Projection Lines Only from the drop-down list to define that inherited dimension points are for projection lines only.

Display Pipe End Symbols

Select the check box to display pipe end symbols.

Pipework Elevations

Select Bottom of Pipe from the drop-down list to define that inherited dimension points elevate from the bottom of the pipe.

Select Centre Line from the drop-down list to define that inherited dimension points elevate from the centre line of the pipe.

Select Off from the drop-down list to turn off pipework elevations.

Coordinates

Select the check box to display pipework coordinates

Elevation Output Format +/- Notation

Select the check box to display pipework elevation information in +/- notation.

Label Branches Once Only

Select the check box to define that branches are labelled only once.

Branches NOT Crossing View Sides

Select No Dimensions from the drop-down list to define that no dimensions display on pipe branches.

Select First Member Only from the drop-down list to define that only the dimension for the first member in a pipe branch displays.

Select Last Member Only from the drop-down list to define that only the dimension for the last member in a pipe branch displays.

Select First & Last Members from the drop-down list to define that dimensions for the first and last members in a pipe branch display.

Layer Purposes

Dimensions

Input a value in the field to define the layer purpose for dimensions.

Branch Labels

Input a value in the field to define the layer purpose for branch labels.

Pipe End Symbols

Input a value in the field to define the layer purpose for pipe end labels.

Dimension Rules

Type

Input a value in the field to specify the type of item that the dimension rule is applied to.

Rule

Input a value in the field to define the dimension rule for the specified item type.

Select Insert After from the drop-down list to insert the Rule after the selected Rule in the Dimension Rules list.

Select Insert Before from the drop-down list to insert the Rule before the selected Rule in the Dimension Rules list.

Select Copy from the drop-down list to copy the selected Rule in the Dimension Rules list.

Select Replace from the drop-down list to replace the selected Rule in the Dimension Rules list.

Select Cut from the drop-down list to remove the selected Rule from the Dimension Rules list.

Projection Line Text Settings

Pltx Entry

Input a value in the field to define the projection line text.

Bottom of Pipe Prefix

Input a value in the field to define the projection line text prefix at the bottom of the pipe.

Centre Line Prefix

Input a value in the field to define the centre line text prefix.

Working Point Prefix

Input a value in the field to define the working point text prefix.

Click OK to apply the settings or Cancel to discard any changes and close the ADP Defaults - Type 1 window.

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