From the course: Revit 2019: Essential Training for MEP (Metric)

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Looking at mechanical settings

Looking at mechanical settings - Revit MEP Tutorial

From the course: Revit 2019: Essential Training for MEP (Metric)

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Looking at mechanical settings

- [Instructor] Let's take a look at some of our mechanical settings, shall we? What I'd like to do is, go to the Systems tab. Now, notice, we have HV/AC, Mechanical, Plumbing and Piping, Electrical. We can set our settings up completely in our templates with just these little buttons. So, I'm going to click on the HV/AC one first. And all this does is opens the same dialog. So, for example, if I want to come in, I'm going to select Hidden Line. I'm going to start here. Now, whenever we have something in plan, and it's obscured by another item, this is what controls how the hidden lines work. My line style, the MEP Hidden, is actually a little bit light. We can select Hidden Lines, which is a little bit heavier, and it's that green line type. .5 millimeters is pretty small for our gaps, but I like it, it seems to work. Draw MEP Hidden Lines, we could actually even turn that off if you don't want to see them. I don't like doing that. I'm going to go down to Duct Settings now. This is…

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