Lighting Support
- Last UpdatedNov 13, 2023
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Creates a special support that supports electrical light fittings. A light fitting is identified as an EQUIP element with the Purpose attribute set to LIGH.
You can create lighting supports using a lighting support template, you are guided by a series of prompts throughout the creation process.
You are prompted to Identify Lighting Equipment you wish to support
Note:
The prompt does not display if the light fitting to be supported is already selected.
Click to identify the light fitting to support using a cursor pick in the 3D view to display the Select Required Template and Support Editor windows.

The Select Required Template window displays all of the available lighting support templates for the selected light fitting. Refer to Select Required Template for further information.
Select the required template, for example, Lighting hanger (wall mounted), on the Select Required Template window and click Cancel to close the window.
The functionality of the Support Editor window is explained. Refer to Support Editor for further information.

The new SUPPO, STRU, SUBS, CYLI, BOX, FRMW and GENSEC elements are added to the owning ZONE and display in the Model Explorer.
