Equipment Application

1. How to Create Some Administrative Element. Like SITE, ZONE,

EQUIP:
 At first we have to enter the Equipment Module by Click on Design--
>Equipment then Click on the main menu Create-->SITE (By selecting world in the
Member) we will see a window named ‘Create Site’ type the Name of the SITE in the
Name text Box then Select the Purpose then Click OK a Site is Created.
 Then a ZONE have to Create by the Same way (By selecting SITE).
 After creating ZONE a Equipment have to create click on create-->Equipment we
will see a window Named ‘Equipment Creation’. Type the Name of the Equipment in
the Name Text Box. If we want to create the Equipment at the definite Position then
set the position of the Equipment otherwise it will create at Position (0,0,0).
2. How to Create Equipment From standard:
To create a Standard Equipment Click on Create-->Standard we will see a window
then type the Name of the Equipment in the Name Field then select Specifications (i.e
CADC standard Equip) then select a CADCENTER standard and selection have to
Continue until the Lower Section is Empty. Then Click Apply we will see the
Positioning Control Window then Click on ‘Explicit Position (Last Button of the
window)’ we will see a window then have to give the desired position of the EQUIP
then Click on Apply. The Equipment will create at the given Position.
3. How to Create Equipment From Primitives:
To Create Equipment from Primitives Click Create-->Primitives we will see a
window then select Solid/Negative (Negative is used to Create Hole) in the Create
Field then select desired Type (BOX, Cylinder, Nozzle etc). Then click Apply we will
see a window, Type Name of the primitives in the Name Field. The Default Position
is 0,0,0 we can give the new position and give the Attributes. Then click OK; the
primitive will create at the given position and with given Attributes.
4. How to Modify an Element (ATT, Name, Nozzle Specifications etc):
we can modify an element of an Equipment, To Modify click Modify-->Attributes
(after selecting the Element) we will see a window then give the Modified
Dimension, click Apply. The Element will be modified. We can Modify Name,
Nozzle Specifications, and Equipment Specifications.
5. How to Move an Element to Required Position:
We can move an Element by Different way. To move By Command Line click on
Menu-->Display-->Command Line then type Command (BY N 1000) to move the
Element 1000 mm to the North. Another way to move an element Click Menu--
>Position-->Move-->Distance we will see a window set the desired Direction and
Distance. Another way to Move an Item Click Position-->Move-->through. Another
way Click position-->Drag-->Distance/ Through. We can place an Item to desired
Position Click Position-->Explicit (AT) By selecting the Item we will see two
window one is positioning control and another is Explicit Position. Select Origin at
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 Datum Field in ‘Explicit Position’ Window and set the Desired Position then Click
Apply. The Item will move to the Desired Position.
6. How to see the Position of an Item:
We can see the position of an Item (at Origin or Different P Point). Click Position--
>Explicit (AT) by selecting the Item. We will see two windows one is positioning
control and another is Explicit Position. Select the desired Datum in the Explicit
Position Window we will see the position of the Item at Desired Point.
7. How to Rotate an Item:
Suppose a Nozzle is created in a Cylinder at 0 Degree we want to move it to 45
Degree. Click Orientate-->Rotate we will see a window Named ‘Rotate’ click on
Cursor--> Element then all the Tab in the Screen will be inactive and have to identify
the Element around which the Nozzle will rotate. Then put the Desired Angle and
Direction then Click Apply. The Nozzle will to the desired Angle.
8. How to Copy of An Item:
To Make a copy of an item (or List) click Create-->Copy-->Offset/Rotate when select
Offset we will see a window ‘Copy with Offset’. Select ‘object’ (CE / List) then
select ‘to’ (CE, Rel) then set No of Copy and Offset Length.
9. Idea of P Point
10. Miscellaneous:
If we want to select the Element of Equipment we must select ‘Element’ From Drop
Down Manu of 3rd Row of Main Manu Bar.

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