Modifying the Offset Options value while placing a Duct Fitting


 Product(s):OpenBuildings Designer
 Version(s):CONNECT Edition
 Area:Mechanical Design


Problem Description

How can I change the Offset Options value while placing a Duct Fitting?

Solution

Please follow the below steps through which you can change the Offset Options property value of the Duct Fitting as per requirement.

  1. First, select any Duct Fitting (in this case Duct Fitting | Rectangular-Transition to Round | RectToRnd was used) to open the place component dialog box. 
  1. Then select Offset Options and click on the small drop-down arrow to open the Offset Options dialog as shown below.

 

  1. In the Offset Options dialog box change the offset value as required, click on Apply then click on Done.

 

  1. Now you should see that in the placement tool the offset has been changed to the value that you assigned.

 

  1. Finally, after placing the Duct Fitting using the Building Element Info or Modify Properties tools you can see that Offset Options has been changed according to your assigned value.