Rectangular Components - Mesh End

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

1. Select Rectangular in the Categories dropdown list and then Mesh End in the Available Type dropdown list to display the Rectangular Mesh End window:

   

   You required to input the following dimensions:

   • Duct width AA

   • Duct depth AB

   • Mesh X Spacings

   • Mesh Y Spacings

   • Mesh Wire Gauge

   • Graphical length

2. To visualize how the dimensions equate to the actual piece of HVAC, select Picture to display a detailed drawing for Rectangular Components Catalog Element - Mesh End.

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

3. Select Transpose width/depth to exchange Duct Width AA dimension with Duct depth AB dimension.

4. Specify a type of joint to use for the Arrjoint (Arrive Joint). For a detailed description, see Create / Modify HVAC Components.

5. In the Width Direction specify the axis to 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.

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 component at the co-ordinates 0.00.

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

7. Select Defaults to reset all the fields back to when the Rectangular Mesh End window was opened.

8. Select OK to create the Rectangular Mesh End component and close the Rectangular Mesh End Window. You will be returned to the HVAC Window.

9. Select Cancel to discard all field changes and close the Rectangular Mesh End window.