OpenBridge Modeler

Standard Handrail - General tab

Used to select the handrail heights used for different stair elements and to control object grouping.
SettingDescription
Handrail Type Used to specify what handrail height value is used for the stair runs.
  • Standard – When checked, the railing heights specified in the standard (i.e., first) fields are used for strings, sloping shapes, and landings.
  • Stair - When checked, the railing heights specified in the stair (i.e., second) fields are used for strings and sloping shapes. However, for landings the standard values are used.
Group
  • Create – When checked, creates a OpenBridge Modeler group.
  • With Bolts – When checked, groups the bolts with the handrail.
  • Group Name – Sets a standard name to the group.
Display Mode Controls the level of detail of rendering the handrail. Selecting Line or Shape can help speed up rendering.
  • Full — all handrail objects are displayed in 3D including connections, if any.
  • Line — all handrail objects are represented by 2D lines.
  • Shape — only handrail shapes are displayed as 3D; but no connections are displayed.
Handrail Side/Start/End Offset Sets the length value for offsets to use as lateral offsets and start or end offsets, respectively.