Lug

Supports User Guide

Creates a lug support from a selection in the Stand Alone Supports gallery.

The lugs in the Supports application are template driven. A default set of lug templates are supplied with the Supports application.

To create a lug, on the Stand Alone Supports gallery, click Lugs.

You are prompted to Identify tube of datum pipe

Note:

The prompt does not display if the element to be supported is already selected.

Click to identify the pipe to support using a cursor pick in the 3D view to display the Ancillary Selection window.

The Ancillary Selection window displays a filtered list of all available/unavailable lugs for the selected pipe bore. Refer to Ancillary Selection for further information.

You must select a lug from the list of available lugs. For example, click XLT01A - Shear Lug (Lug only) and click OK to display the Support Editor Window.

Click Cancel to discard any changes and close the Ancillary Selection window.

The functionality of the Support Editor window is explained. Refer to Support Editor for further information.

The new SUPPO, LUG and LUANCI elements are added to the owning ZONE and display in the Model Explorer.