End a Pipe or Duct Line

A pipe or duct line can end at the following:

• The end of the pipe/duct
• A component
• A branch component
• A set-on
• See also Automatic Routing.

The end of the pipe/duct

With the addition of a pipe or duct line selected, do as follows:

1. Select either of the following:
   • End the line as a continuous line. Clear the checkbox Pipe seam.

     

   • End the line as a jointed line. Select the checkbox Pipe seam.

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2. Move the cursor near the grip point of the pipe/duct. The cursor snaps to the grip point.
3. Select the grip point.

A component

Ending with a pipe or duct component can be done if the line is perpendicular to the component.

With the addition of a pipe or duct line selected, do as follows:

1. Move the cursor near the end point of the component's center line. The cursor snaps to the grip point.
2. Select the grip point.

A branch component

With the addition of a pipe or duct line selected, do as follows:

1. Move the cursor near the center line of the pipe/duct. The cursor snaps to the center line.
2. Click the point on the center line.
3. Select a branch component from the library. The component is locked in place.
4. If necessary, rotate or mirror the locked component.
5. Select Confirm.

A set-on

With adding a pipe line selected, do as follows:

1. Select a function.

   

2. Move the cursor over the pipe.
3. Click a point on the pipe's center line.