Inline Equipment Components - Grille Off Brco c

The task of creating an HVAC Component is initiated from the HVAC Window.

1. Select Inline Plant Equipment in the Categories dropdown list.

2. Select Grille off brco c in the Available Type dropdown list.

   Note: The HVAC component can only be created following a HVAC branch connector element in the design hierarchy.

   

   You are required to input the following dimensions:

   • Unit Name(Ref)

   • Brco Diameter

   • End Diameter

   • MAIN width LA

   • MAIN depth LB

   • O/A Brco Length

   • Dist from Leave

   • B offset

   • Grille Length

   • ‘A’ Extension

   • Fixing to Brco

   • End Joint

   • End Joint Width

   • End Joint Depth

   • End Jt Thickness

3. To visualize how the dimensions equate to the actual piece of HVAC, select Picture to display a detailed drawing for Inline Plant Equipment Catalog - Rectangular Grille Off Branch Connector.

   Note: The fields will be pre-populated with default dimensions. These dimensions are governed by the details defined in the HVAC Catalog.

4. Select Transpose width/depth to exchange MAIN width LA dimension with the MAIN depth LB dimension.

5. In the Grille Direction, specify the axis that should be used. Valid axes are E (East), N (North), U (Up), -E (negative East), -N (negative North) or -U (Negative Up). X, Y, Z, -X, -Y or -Z.

   The Clash Vol OUT field is pre-populated with the obstruction volume associated with the Off Brco Grille and the ducting.

6. In the Connect list, select Connect or Unchanged:

   • Select Connect (default when Create is selected) - connects the piece of HVAC to the previous one.

   • Select Unchanged (default when Modify is selected) - positions the piece of HVAC at the co-ordinates 0.00.

   Note: Unchanged is usually used, when Modify is selected, it does not connect the piece of HVAC but positions it at 0.00, in effect in a floating position.

7. Select Defaults to reset all the fields back to when the Off Brco Grille window was opened.

8. Select Fit to Next to orientate the Off Brco Grille to automatically match the outlet (p-leave) of the previous piece of HVAC to the inlet (p-arrive) of the next piece.

9. Select OK to create the Off Brco Grille component and close the Off Brco Grille Window. You will be returned to the HVAC Window.

10. Select Cancel to discard all the field changes and close the Off Brco Grille window.