Rainwater Pipe Settings

With the Rainwater Pipe Settings command, settings such as pipe dimensions, section, material and connectors are accessed.

Location of Rainwater Pipe Settings Command

You can access it under the Ribbon menu, Home tab, Roof heading.

General Tab

Specifications

Specifications

Body

This part is used to enter the vertical dimensions of the rainwater pipe element. The collar ensures that the pipes joining vertically are clamped to each other.

Sections

This is the part in which the section of the rainwater pipe is selected. The width and height lines are used to indicate the size of the pipe used. Thickness refers to the wall thickness of the rainwater pipe used.

Pipe parameters

Select the material (texture) of the rainwater pipe from the drop-down list.

Texture length of the material used is entered into the texture world length. For example; If 1 is entered, the selected material texture width is taken as 1 unit and overlaid on the relevant object.

Select the color of the rainwater pipe from the dialog that opens when clicked.

Rainwater pipe is drawn according to the story floor entered at the height of the entered elevation.

Collar parameters

Select the material (texture) of the surface of the collars used on the pipe from the drop-down list.

Texture length of the material used is entered into the texture world length. For example; If 1 is entered, the selected material texture width is taken as 1 unit and overlaid on the relevant object.

Select the color of the collars used on the pipe from the dialog that opens when clicked.

Pipe out side selection

It is the tab between the rainwater pipe and the roof gutter in which the direction of the connection element is determined. In this section, as certain directions are specified, this direction can be determined by giving the angle value.

Connectors Tab

Specifications

Specifications

Pipe image

This is the part where the image of the pipe is created by selecting the update all connection directions of the pipe to be connected.

Add

Adds a new connector when clicked

Remove

When clicked, it removes the connector selected from the table.

Update all connectors' sides

Select one of the left, right and both options for the direction of all connectors.

Connector table

Elevation and direction values ​​are given. The direction can be selected by giving the desired elevation value.

Sections

This is the part where the section of the connector pipes is selected. As the dimensions are entered manually, the selection of use the same section as the main pipe is based on the rainwater pipe. When the value is entered in the scale part, the pipe is taken as the basis and connector pipes are formed accordingly.

Parameters

The length values ​​for the sections shown in the schematic drawing are entered on the connector pipes.


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