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Miscellaneous Equipment Gallery

Used to place parametric miscellaneous equipment components.

Accessed from the Equipment ribbon:
The following gallery displays which can be left floating or docked to the drawing area.
The following table shows the component options in the gallery along with the key in syntax. Selecting a tool from one of the placement galleries activates the Place Component dialog. The generic placement settings, along with the unique set of dimensional and data properties provide the core workflow used to accurately position equipment components in the model.
Component <component class> in Placement Key In syntax (Mechaddin PLACE <component class> dsc=Piping)
Scrubber SCRUBBER
Hopper HOPPER
Centrifugal Utility Fan CENTRIFUGAL_UTILITY_FAN
Centrifugal Up-blast Exhaust Ventilator CENTRIFUGAL_UPBLAST_EXHAUST_VENTILATOR
Roof Up-Blast Fan ROOF_UPBLAST_FAN

Placement Basics

When placing any of the miscellaneous equipment components, the user defines geometrical dimensions and property values in Placement dialog before picking the placement point and rotation.