Equipment Element
- Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2025
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The Equipment (EQUI) element(s) are administrative and can own a number of Sub-equipment elements or Primitive and Nozzle elements.
Use the Equipment Creation window to create an administrative EQUI element in the design hierarchy.
Enter a name for the EQUI element in the Naming field.
The equipment element can be positioned on one of three ways:
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Using the functionality available from the Positioning Control window, refer to Positioning Control for further information.
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Using the cursor and picking a position in the graphical view
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Using the functionality available from the Position pane of the Equipment Creation window.
The Position pane sets the coordinates of the equipment element’s origin.
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East/West |
From the drop down menu, click to identify the direction of the East/West axis. Input an explicit position value in the Position field. |
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North/South |
From the drop down menu, click to identify the direction of the North/South axis. Input an explicit position value in the Position field. |
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Up/Down |
From the drop down menu, click to identify the direction of the Up/Down axis. Input an explicit position value in the Position field. |
If required, select one or all of the Lock check boxes to lock the explicit position of the current co-ordinate along the E/W, N/S or U/D axis.
The axes to which all co-ordinates are interpreted with respect to must be set.
In the wrt text box, input the name of the element to which all co-ordinates are interpreted with respect to, the default is /*.
Input attributes of the equipment element in the Attributes pane:
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Description |
Input the Description of the Equipment element. |
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Function |
Input the Function for the Equipment element. |
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Design Code |
Input the Design Code for the Equipment element. |
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Paint Specification |
Input the Paint Specification for the Equipment element. |
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Inspection Schedule |
Input the Inspection Schedule for the Equipment element. |
Click OK to create the Equipment element or Cancel to discard any inputs and close the Equipment Creation window. The Primitive gallery activates by default. Refer to Primitives for further information.