Task 7. Place a flange fitting on the start of the routed pipeline.
Click Fitting > Insert > End.
Click Up One Level and then double-click on the flange folder
Select the FLANGE_NECK_RF part and click Open.
Select the FLANGE_NECK_RF-STEEL-20K-150 instance and click Open.
Select the pipe end as shown in the following figure.
Selecting Pipe End
Remember that the ‘existing’ flange is really just copied references from the end flange of a mating piping system. Its geometry is shown for visualization and training purposes.
Select PORT1 from the fitting in the sub-window.
Click Datum Points from the main toolbar to enable their display.
Rotate the fitting in the sub-window slightly to view the datum point.
Select datum point END.
Click Done from the menu manager.
Before clicking Done, you can use the Point and Orientation options to change the placement point on the fitting or the ‘clocking’ angle of the fitting on the pipeline.
Fitting Inserted
Click Fitting > Insert > End.
Select the FLANGE_NECK_RF part from piping_specs/flange and click Open.
Select the FLANGE_NECK_RF-STEEL-20K-100 instance and click Open.
Select the pipe end as shown in the following figure.
Selecting Pipe End
Select PORT1 from the fitting in the sub-window.
Click Datum Points from the main toolbar to enable their display.
Rotate the fitting in the sub-window slightly to view the datum point.