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Solid glass connection

  • Open a position.
  • Click on the "Glazing" section.
  • Select a field in the position drawing.
  • On the "Edit" tab, click "Solid glass connection":
  • The window for the solid glass connection input opens. On the "Edit" tab, all solid glass connection commands are available.
  • On the ribbon, click "Finish" to exit the solid glass connection input:

View

  • Click the "View" tab to select or deselect view options for the position drawing:

Add vertical solid glass connection

  • Select a field and click "Add vertical" on the "Edit" tab:
  • Enter the number of solid glass connections:
  • Choose the orientation of the solid glass connection:
    • Equal glass dimensions (identical sight lines)
    • Equal glass dimensions (distribute equally)
    • Enter free dimensions
  • Click "OK".
  • After you have selected equal glass dimensions, enter the value for the gap between the panes and click "OK":
  • After you have selected free dimensions, select the dimension reference, enter the dimensions and a value for the gap. Click "Determine free reference point" to set the reference point in the position drawing:
  • Click "OK". The solid glass connections are displayed in the position drawing:

Add horizontal solid glass connection

  • Select a field and click "Add horizontal" on the "Edit" tab.
  • Enter the number of solid glass connections.
  • Choose the orientation of the solid glass connection.
  • Click "OK".
  • After you have selected equal glass dimensions, enter the value for the gap between the panes and click "OK".
  • After you have selected free dimensions, select the dimension reference, enter the dimensions and a value for the gap. Click "Determine free reference point" to set the reference point in the position drawing.
  • Click "OK". The solid glass connections are displayed in the position drawing.

Add free solid glass connection

  • Select a field.
  • On the "Edit" tab, click "Add free":
  • Click on the profile or a corner to set the start point of the solid glass connection.
  • Enter the dimension and choose the dimensional reference:
  • Click "OK".
  • After selecting the "End point" option in the following window, click in the position drawing to set the end point of the solid glass connection.
  • After selecting the "Angle" option, enter an angle and click "OK".
  • In the next window, enter a value for the gap between the panes.
  • Click "OK". The solid glass connections are displayed in the position drawing.

Delete all solid glass connections

  • Select a field.
  • On the "Edit" tab, click "Delete all solid glass connections" to delete all solid glass connections in the selected field:

Delete solid glass connection

  • Select a field.
  • On the "Edit" tab, click "Delete solid glass connection":
  • In the position drawing, click on the solid glass connection which you want to delete.

Edit solid glass connection

  • Select a field.
  • On the "Edit" tab, click "Edit solid glass connection":
  • In the position drawing, click on the solid glass connection which you want to edit.
  • Change the value for the gap between the panes:
  • Click "OK".
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