Join Method
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the following methods can be used to join the two
pipe sections.
- Elbow - Joins with an elbow/bend
fitting for any angle.
- Tee - Joins perpendicular and
angled tee intersections with a tee fitting. Default tee fittings are selected
from the available catalogs.
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Tolerance
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Sets the allowable tollerance distnace between the
centers of the two selected pipe segments. Centers must be within the allowable
tolerance distance in order to be joined. If the distance between the centers
of the selected components is greater than the allowed distance, the tolerance
must be increased to successfully join the two.
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Elbow Options
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When the Standard Elbow option is used, the following
options lets the user define the elbow criteria to use when searching for the
correct elbow to use to join the pipe segments.
- Radius Type - Select
the elbow radius from the list.
- Long Radius
- Short Radius
- 3R
- Place Trimmed Elbow
- Click to place a trimmed elbow if necessary. Select from the following Stock
Angles.
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Bend Options
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When the Bend option is used, the user can define
the following Pipe Bend Dimensions for a bend when used to join the pipe
segments.
- Radius Factor
- Radius
- Length to Bend
- Length After Bend
- Place Weld
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