Deflectrol
- Last UpdatedJan 24, 2023
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The task of creating an HVAC Component is initiated from the HVAC Window.
Select Rectangular in the Categories drop-down list and then Deflectrol in the Available Type drop-down list to display the Deflectrol window:

You are required to input the following dimensions:
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Duct Width AA
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Duct Depth AB
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Deflectrol Width
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Deflectrol Depth
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Distance from Leave
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B Offset
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First Side Offset
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Leave Side Offset
To visualize how the dimensions equate to the actual piece of HVAC click Picture to display a detailed drawing for Deflectrol.
Note:
The fields will be pre-populated dimensions. These dimensions are governed by the
detailed defined in the HVAC Catalog.
Click Transpose Width/Depth to exchange Duct Width AA dimension with Duct Depth AB dimension to exchange Deflectrol Width dimension with Deflectrol Depth dimension.
In Deflectrol Direction specify the axis to be used. Valid axes for are E (East), N (North), U (Up), -E (negative East), -N (negative North) or -U (Negative Up).
In the Position list, select Connect or Unchanged:
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Click Connect (default when create is selected) - connects the piece of HVAC to the previous one.
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Click Unchanged (default when modify is selected) - positions the component at the co-ordinates 0.00.
Click Defaults to reset all the fields back to when the Deflectrol window was opened.
Click Fit to orientate the Deflectrol component to automatically match the outlet (p-leave) of the previous piece of HVAC to the inlet (p-arrive) of the next piece.
Click OK to create the Deflector component and close the Deflector Window. You will be returned to the HVAC Window.
Click Cancel to discard all the filed changes and close the Deflector window.