Create New Branch

Use then Non-standard Branch Connections window to connect a new branch, click Select, the prompt Identify Main Branch is displayed. Once the selection has been made, the selected branch name, bore and wall thickness are displayed in the Non-standard Branch Connections window. Select the Connect New Branch check box.

The Create New Branch pane is automatically displayed with a name for the new branch. Click Pick connection Point, the prompt Pick a surface Position to locate initial branch position: is displayed.

The new branch is initially positioned at the new connection point in the 3D graphical view, to adjust the position of the connection point, click Adjust position. The Locate Branch window is displayed and a positioning aid (plane) is displayed in the 3D graphical view.

The Locate Branch window is populated with the direction of the plane and branch also with the angle at which the new connection point is initially positioned.

If required, position the new connection, use the Nudge and Rotation parts of the Locate Branch window.

Click OK to position the connection at the new location or click Dismiss to discard any inputs and close the Locate Branch window.

From the Connection Details pane, set the connection and tapping type, bore size and insert depth.

Click Apply to create the connection or click Dismiss to discard any inputs and close the Non-standard Connections window.