OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

Applying Hangers to Lighting Fixtures

Electrical discipline offers an easy-to-use function to add Hangers to lighting fixtures.
  1. Select (Hangers). Select lighting fixture(s) in the drawing.


    Note: Use the Power Selector to select any number of lighting fixtures before starting the tool for multiple selection.
    Opens the Hangers dialog.


    It offers functions for individually placing up to 4 Hangers on lighting fixtures.
  2. Click Style to open Hanger / Style dialog.


    Select Single Fixture and OK.

    The settings for Hanger 1 and Hanger 2 are automatically filled. Overwrite if necessary and click OK.



    2D view of lighting fixture with 2 Hangers



    3D view of lighting fixture with 2 Hangers

    Note: Hangers are automatically drawn from the lighting fixture to the Ceiling Height.

Each symbol can be edited individually.

To change the height of symbols that are already placed in drawing, use the (Modify Symbol Height).



Select symbol(s) in drawing and then enter new height.

Note: This function works for one room only.
When lighting fixtures are placed on different height, hangers automatically adjust.