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Modeling mains

Modeling mains - Revit MEP Tutorial

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Modeling mains

- [Voiceover] I want to model some mains. But before I do that, I want to look at how to create a brand new pipe system. I want to go to Ceiling Plan, 1 - Ceiling Sprinkler. Now on my Systems tab, I'm gonna click on my Pipe button. Now I have Pipe Types Standard. I'm gonna click on Edit Type. I'm gonna duplicate this and I'm gonna call it Threaded. I'm gonna click OK. Now, I want to dig into my Routing Preferences so I'm gonna click on Edit. Now, I'm gonna change a couple things here, but then we're gonna load a bunch of families from here. My Pipe Segment, I'm gonna click the drop-down. I'm gonna scroll to the bottom and I'm gonna go with steel carbon. My minimum size is 15 millimeters. My maximum size, I'm gonna hit my drop-down, I'm gonna crank it up to 600 millimeters. Now what I want to do is click on Load Family. I'm gonna go to Pipe. I'm gonna go to Fittings. I'm gonna go to Malleable Iron, Class 150, Threaded. I'm gonna hit Control + A. I want to load up all of these. I'm not…

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