Pipings that were designed as multi-line connections between fluid power items or screw connections on a fluid power schematic page can be routed freely in the layout space.
Precondition:
You have opened a project. The project contains pipings to be routed freely in the fluid planning. You have opened a layout space.
- Select the following commands: Tab Edit > Command group Routing connections > Drop-down button Route > Free routing. Or you select the Free routing (layout space) popup menu item in the connections navigator.
- Enter the two corner points of a rectangle that comprises the part placements and connections to be routed.
The curve for the form of the routing connection is calculated. The routing connections are generated and assigned the specific properties. The routing connections are displayed as pipes in the 3D representation. - To change the route for the freely routed connection, select the following commands: Tab Edit > Command group Graphic > Change bending positions or New bending position or Delete bending position.
Example: The following figure shows a model with a freely routed piping.
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