Settings
- Last UpdatedJan 16, 2026
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The default pipe settings used to create the design model are taken from the current defaults pipe specification, the name of which is displayed in the Default Specifications window.

These default settings make sure you are in compliance with company standards and a high level of design consistency is maintained throughout the project.
Created items are generated using these defaults settings, any default setting can be overwritten. All dimension (metric or imperial) must be compatible with the session units in force.
The current default pipe specification can be changed to use other default settings to comply with company standards and national/international standards.
The default specification can be changed as per requirements, select Settings > Default Spec, from the main menu bar to display the Default Specifications window.

Use the Default Specifications window to select the appropriate Piping specification and/or Insulation and Tracing specifications.