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HVAC Connect Points Dialog

Used to define connect points when creating a custom HVAC component.

Opens when you Click the Connect Points button in the HVAC Component Builder dialog

The following dialog displays:

SettingDescription
Name Provide a name for the connect point.
Discipline Select either HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical from the list.
Shape Select a shape from the drop down list.
Diameter Defines the Diameter dimension for the port. Only enabled if a Round shape is selected.
Width Defines the width dimension of either a Rectangular or Oval port.
Depth Defines the depth dimension of either a Rectangular or Oval port.
Connection Type
  • HVAC_FLANGE_END
  • HVAC_MALE_END
  • HVAC_FEMALE_END
  • HVAC_PLAIN_END
Connection Length This value is provided only to make viewing the connection port easier. You can enter 0 in this field if desired.
Place Click to define the connection point's location and direction.
Close Closes the dialog and saves the defined points to the HVAC Component Builder.