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Modeling mains

Modeling mains - Revit MEP Tutorial

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Modeling mains

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- [Instructor] The hardest part in laying out sprinkler piping is connecting your sprinkler heads to your main pipes. There's a couple of different ways to do it, but the more difficult way is the way I usually see it done. Under floor plans I'm going to go to ceiling plans, ceiling sprinkler. I'm going to zoom in here, and I'm going to select this sprinkler head, and I'm simply going to click on connect into. I'm going to pick my pipe. It connected to it, but it doesn't like the system classification on my sprinkler head based on the system that my pipe is on. That's fine, it's not the end of the world, so we're going to close out of this warning. Now my next one's a little trickier. I'm going to select my sprinkler head, and right here I'm going to click on this create pipe, this little drip icon. Now I'm going to send it above this pipe, then I'm going to drop it down onto that pipe. So my offset, I'm going to type in like 3,300, and I'm just guessing here, hoping that's high…

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