Product(s): | OpenBuildings Designer | ||
Version(s): | CONNECT Edition | ||
Area: | Mechanical Design |
Problem Description
Why can’t I rotate the twin elbow using “R+T” without breaking the connection with the pipe?
Steps to Resolve
You can rotate the twin elbow during placing it, but once it is already placed follow these steps:
1) Select the fitting and double click or right click and select “Modify Component"
2) Rotate the fitting with “R” + “R”
3) Click in the middle of fitting of the View 8 window
4) Rotate the fitting to its previous position
5) Rotate the fitting with “R” + “T” or “R” + “W”
These short steps allow you to rotate the twin elbow without breaking the connection with the pipe.
Below is a short video covering the above steps.