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Operators Gallery

Used to place elbow components.

Accessed from the Piping ribbon.

The following gallery displays which can be left floating or docked to the drawing area.

Component <Component Class> in Placement Key In syntax (Mechaddin Place <Component Class> dsc=Piping)
Hand Wheel Operator HAND_WHEEL
Valve Wrench Operator VALVE_WRENCH
Bar Handle Operator BAR_HANDLE
Cube Operator CUBE_OPERATOR
Cone Operator CONE_OPERATOR
Seal Cap Operator SEAL_CAP_OPERATOR
Diaphragm Operator DIAPHRAGM_OPERATOR
Gearbox Operator GEARBOX_OPERATOR
Pneumatic Actuator PNEUMATIC_VALVE_ACTUATOR
Electric Valve Actuator ELECTRIC_VALVE_ACTUATOR
Diaphragm Gear Operator DIAPHRAGM_GEAR_OPERATOR
T-Bar Handle Operator T_HY_BAR_HANDLE
Cylinder Operator CYLINDER_OPERATOR
Chain Operator CHAIN_OPERATOR
Motor Operated Valve Actuator MOTOR_OPERATED_VALVE_ACTUATOR

Placement

Placement of operator type components usually consists of the following common steps:

  • Set the size and spec in the Standard Preferences dialog.
  • Select an option from the Operators Gallery.
Note: If there is more than one record in the specification that meets the criteria, you are prompted to select a specific record from the Spec Record Selection dialog.
  • Pick the valve on which to place the operator.
  • Select an orientation (rotation) of the operator.