Assemblies

Assemblies are a series of components and branches in a predefined configuration which can be copied into the Design many times. Assemblies are created using the HVAC Assemblies utility, refer to HVAC Assembly, these assemblies can then be selected from the Categories drop-down list by you.

The task of copying an assembly is initiated from the HVAC Window.

Select Assemblies in the Categories drop-down list to display the HVAC Assembly Creation window is displayed:

If required, select the Display Name/Description check box, to display the available assemblies by description. Otherwise the assemblies are displayed by Name.

Create connected to picked element

You can copy an HVAC assembly from the HVAC Catalog and connect it to an identified element.

Click Create connected to picked element

you are prompted to Identify Component in the 3D graphical view. The HVAC Assembly is connected to the identified element.

Create at position in implied tube

Allows you to copy a HVAC Assembly from the HVAC Catalog and connect it to an identified point on the tube.

Click Create at position in implied tube, you are prompted to Identify an Insertion Point in Tube in the 3D Graphical View.

The HVAC Assembly is connected to the identified point in the tube.

Create connected to current element

Allows you to copy a HVAC Assembly from the HVAC Catalog and connect to the Current Element.

You must select in the Model Explorer where to connect the assembly.

Note:
The selected element must be a HVAC branch or component

After clicking Create connected to current element, the assembly is added to the current element