Create Standard Equipment - worked example

Using the Design Explorer navigate to the Zone in which the Standard equipment is to be created.

Select Create > Standard Equipment from the drop-down menus or click the Create Standard Equipment icon from the Equipment Toolbar.

The Create Standard Equipment form appears.

Key in the name of the equipment YY9992 and from the scrollable specification select CADC Standard Equip specification.

From the standard list select the standard required.

In this case, "Standard" Standard Pumps > "Centrifugal" Pumps > "Centreline" Mounted Centrifugal Pumps > "PUMP 005" Centreline Mounted Tangential Offset.

Click Properties.

The Modify Properties form appears.

Enter the required values A=1390, B=510, C=154, D=155, E=340, F=180, G=545, H=70, J=135 and click OK.

Click Apply to accept the choice.

The Positioning Control form appears.

Select Explicit Position.

The Ship Position window appears.

Right-click over Format and select Format XYZ.

Key in the X 42000, Y 0, Z 9800 positions and click Apply.

Note: If a West coordinate(W) is required it will be (-X) in the positioning form that means, -5000.

The Explicit Position Form can now be closed by using the , the Create Standard Equipment Form can be also closed using the option.

Having given an explicit position for the pump, we can make any required adjustments either linear or rotational using the Model Editor.

If required the attributes for the newly created pump could be changed by selecting Modify > Attributes, change any attributes required and then click Apply.

The equipment attributes will be used later when you look at database reporting.

Note: The Modify > Properties can be used at any time to change the sizes of the parametric standard Equipment.

The two Nozzles on the newly created standard equipment will need to have their name and nozzle specification set.

Using the Design Explorer navigate to each nozzle in turn.

Click the right mouse button and from the pop up menu select Rename.

The Name form appears.

Key in the new nozzle name and then click Apply.

To modify the nozzle size and rating, select Modify > Nozzle Specification from the drop-down menus.

The Nozzle Specification form appears.

From the scrollable lists set the Specification to DIN NOZZLES, Generic Type to PN16.RF, and the Nominal Bore to 100 and then click Apply.