OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

How to Route Cables through Raceways

Raceways can also be used for cable routing.

Raceway system and installation material in drawing.




  1. Circuits for switches/lighting fixtures and receptacles have already been wired.




    Visualisation of circuit DP1/2, feeder cable not routed through Raceway system.
  2. Select/highlight feeder cable for circuit DP1/2 in Wiring section on the right.


    Visualisation of feeder cable.


  3. With the feeder cable selected (top), click > Routing at the lower left.


    First select destination of feeder cable: Raceway segment closest to distribution symbol.


  4. Next select Raceway segment closest to first device in circuit (switch). Right-click (reset) to return to Cable Manager.


    Visualise complete circuit. Feeder cable is now routed through the Raceway system.


3D visualisation of circuit / routed feeder cable.


All Raceways components the feeder cable is routed through are displayed at the lower right corner of Cable Manager.


Note: To remove routing, highlight Raceway system components and then click