OpenPlant Modeler Help

Generate Support Drawing Manually

Used to create a support drawing and include support components that may not be part of the same group. For instance, if you have a cantilever support and a u-bolt clamping a pipe to the cantilever, these two support components may not be part of the same support group. You can select both components and use this option to create a Support Drawing which includes both.

Accessed from:

Drawing Production ribbon group

Select the support components to be placed in the Support Drawing as shown below:

In this case, the Cantilever support and the u-bolt support components are selected.

When you select the Generate Support Drawing Manually icon , the following dialog displays:

This dialog lists the selected components which will be included in the support drawing.
Note: The Clear Selection Placement option does not apply when creating a Support Drawing.

Click OK to create the Support Drawing.

The drawing is open in the OpenPlant Modeler interface as shown: