OpenPlant Modeler Help

Insert Trench Part

Click this option to insert trench fittings, such as tees, elbows, crosses etc. into an existing trench run.

Accessed from:
  • Raceway Systems Ribbon > Trench Tool Group

When you click the icon, you are prompted to select the trench component to insert the fitting into. Once you have selected the component, the following dialog displays:

Once you have determined which part to place and defined the parameters for it, click OK to continue with the placement procedure. The part will be affixed to the cursor and allows you to slide the part along the trench to the correct placement point. Left click to complete the placement.

SettingDescription
Fitting Select the fitting from the list. As you select a fitting, the parameters for that fitting which can be defined are listed in the Part section beside it.
Part In the Part section, you can define certain parameters for the part. Each part has its own parameters which can be defined. Parameter values can be defined using one of the following methods depending on what type of value is needed.
  • Enter a value directly into the field.
  • Select a value from a drop down list.
  • Use the incremental arrow buttons to change the value in the field.
Preview Provides a preview of how the part is displayed in the drawing.
OK Saves the changes and returns to the drawing area to continue with the part placement.
Cancel Closes the dialog without saving the changes.
Key-in: RCMTRENCHINSERTPART