Difference between revisions of "Test"

From EG1004 Lab Manual
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 24: Line 24:
<li> Make sure the fixtures al aligned to the wall and placed in the correct orientation. Use the spacebar to rotate the fixtures if necessary. </li>
<li> Make sure the fixtures al aligned to the wall and placed in the correct orientation. Use the spacebar to rotate the fixtures if necessary. </li>
# Note: Make sure that the sink is offset 3 ft off the ground in the '''Properties''' sidebar (Figure 5).
# Note: Make sure that the sink is offset 3 ft off the ground in the '''Properties''' sidebar (Figure 5).
##: [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 5: Properties Sidebar]]
#: [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 5: Properties Sidebar]]
<ol start ="9">
<li> Three piping systems can be created: a hot water system, a cold water system, and a sanitary system. In this workshop, only the cold water system will be used. To add pipes, click on a fixture and select the '''Create Pipe''' icon (Figure 6). Choose the cold water icon and not the sanitary icon. <li/>
# Three piping systems can be created: a hot water system, a cold water system, and a sanitary system. In this workshop, only the cold water system will be used. To add pipes, click on a fixture and select the '''Create Pipe''' icon (Figure 6). Choose the cold water icon and not the sanitary icon.  
#: [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 6: Create a Pipe Icon]]
#: [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 6: Create a Pipe Icon]]
# In the properties section, ensure that the pipe is selected as PVC - DWV and set the diameter to 1/2" (Figure 7).
<li> In the properties section, ensure that the pipe is selected as PVC - DWV and set the diameter to 1/2" (Figure 7). <li/>
#: [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 7: Pipe Properties]]
<li> The pipes can be routed in any direction by left-clicking and creating joints. Click and drag the cold water pipe around the bathroom (Figure 8). <li/>
#: [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 8: Cold Water Pipe]]
<li> Multiple fixtures can be added to the same pipeline. Select the fixture and select '''Connect Into''' under the '''Modify''' tab. Click Connector 1: Domestic Cold Water and select '''OK.''' Select the cold water pipe created in Step 12. Complete this step for the shower and the sink. The final plumbing plan for the cold water system should resemble the one in Figure 9. For the Housing in Revit SLD

Revision as of 14:43, 17 September 2024

  1. Open the file above
  2. In Hover the mouse over the design and left-click once a blue box surrounds the design. This will highlight every element in the design (Figure 1).
    [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 1: Highlighting Elements in the Architectural Plan]]
  3. Select the pin icon under the Modify tab (Figure 4). This prevents the linked file from being moved.
    [[Image:___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 2: Pin Icon]]
  4. Open the L1 - Plumbing floor plan by going to the project browser and expanding the Plumbing dropdown (Figure 3).
    [[Image:___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 3: Plumbing Plan in Project Browser]]
  5. Go to the View tab, select Callout. Click and drag over a large area of space containing the bathroom on the first floor (Figure 4).
    [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 4: Callout of the Bathroom]]
  6. Go into the callout view by double-clicking on the generated circle
  7. Select Plumbing Fixtures under Systems tab. Under the Mode tab, select Load Family. Place a sink, toilet, and shower into the bathroom using the file paths provided in Table 1 below.
Table 1. File Paths.
Components File Paths
Sink English Imperial → Plumbing → MEP → Fixtures → Sinks → Sink - Work
Toilet English Imperial → Plumbing → MEP → Fixtures → Water Closets → Water Closet - Flush Tank
Shower English Imperial → Plumbing → MEP → Fixtures → Shower → Shower Stall - Rectangular
  1. Make sure the fixtures al aligned to the wall and placed in the correct orientation. Use the spacebar to rotate the fixtures if necessary.
    1. Note: Make sure that the sink is offset 3 ft off the ground in the Properties sidebar (Figure 5).
      [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 5: Properties Sidebar]]
  2. Three piping systems can be created: a hot water system, a cold water system, and a sanitary system. In this workshop, only the cold water system will be used. To add pipes, click on a fixture and select the Create Pipe icon (Figure 6). Choose the cold water icon and not the sanitary icon.
    1. [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 6: Create a Pipe Icon]]
  3. In the properties section, ensure that the pipe is selected as PVC - DWV and set the diameter to 1/2" (Figure 7).
    1. [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 7: Pipe Properties]]
  4. The pipes can be routed in any direction by left-clicking and creating joints. Click and drag the cold water pipe around the bathroom (Figure 8).
    1. [[Image: ___|400px|thumb|center| Figure 8: Cold Water Pipe]]
  5. Multiple fixtures can be added to the same pipeline. Select the fixture and select Connect Into under the Modify tab. Click Connector 1: Domestic Cold Water and select OK. Select the cold water pipe created in Step 12. Complete this step for the shower and the sink. The final plumbing plan for the cold water system should resemble the one in Figure 9. For the Housing in Revit SLD