OpenBridge Modeler

Pipe Strap Connection - Standard tab

Used to display a list of the available connections which have been entered into the database.


Select the required connection by clicking on the entry in the list.

To predefine suitable connection data for the different shape sizes (e.g. the correct purlin size) connection parameters can be managed in a database. When the command is loaded, the database is checked and connection meeting preset conditions will be displayed in the list from which they can be selected. Only database entries which match the selected pipe are displayed.

The following fields are specified and the Standard list is filtered by the shape name.

Field Description Format
Standard The standard applies to the Pipe Strap connection. Text
Size The outside diameter of the support pipe. Numeric
Length Length of the strap. Numeric
Width Width of the strap. Numeric
Diameter Diameter of the strap. Numeric
Thread Length not used. Numeric
Thread Diameter not used. Numeric
Shape Type Strap shape type. Text
Shape Size Strap shape size. Text
Note: The database is KsxPipeStrap and is located in a subfolder called \Plugins\KsxPipeStrap.