Equipment Position
Piping Design
Add an equipment position to a pipe component either during the line routing or after adding the component.
Adding an Equipment Position
Add an equipment position when adding a component. Select tab > Positions group > Equipment position.
Note:
- You can search a position added to the project's PI Schema by selecting Select equipment position.
Or
When you have added a pipe component, add an equipment position for the component.
- Select a pipe component from the model.
- Click Item data. Edit the part's data.
- Supplement the component data in the dialog box.
- Enter a value in the Equipment Position field.
- Fill in the rest of the required data.
- Select OK.
Finding an Equipment Position in a Model
Find equipment and pipe positions in an assembly model.
Specify a search.
- Select Plant> Equipment Positions.
- Select one of the following:
- Find Equipment Position
- Select the position from the list.
- If you wish to view the equipment position in the assembly model, click Markings ON.
- Select OK.
- Zoom Equipment Position
- Select the position from the list.
- Select OK.
- Limit Equipment Position
- Select the position from the list.
- A dialog box for limiting the position is opened, where you can set the limits of the area along the X, Y and Z axes.
- Click Set Limits.
- Select and Limit Position
- Indicate a point for limiting the position.
- Define the area limits along the X, Y and Z axes. Click Set Limits.
- You can expand the limits by entering a value.
- Rotate the model to a new projection and click Change Projection.
- Select OK.
- Edit 3D Limits
- Delete 3D Limits
- Find Equipment Position
Functions of the View Menu Bar
You can also select some functions from the View menu bar.
- On the tab, in the Limiting group, click Set Limiting.
- Select and Limit Position See above.
- Edit 3D Limits
- Delete 3D Limits