To set and get insulation property for a duct route
- Select (Place Duct) tool.
- The Place Component dialog appears.
- (Optional) Select place pipe.
- Key-in a value of 1 for the Lining | Thickness Parameters in the Property panel of Place Component dialog.
- Position the pointer over the value field of the Parameters, and click the pull down button on the right. Select the Set as default properties menu option, and place a length of duct.
- Continue by placing a second piece of duct. The second piece of duct will place with the insulation applied. So will the auto placed elbow between the two pieces of duct.
- Reset to end auto placement routine.
- Select another placement tool.
- Position the pointer over a property in the Properties schema, and right mouse click.
- Select the Get default properties option, and place the component. The newly placed component will have the same insulation thickness as the previously placed route.