Autodesk 235B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD MEP 2010 User Manual page 306

Dimensions
Specify cut length
Cut length
Placement
Elevation
Elevation lock
Start elevation
Justification
Justify
Horizontal offset
Vertical offset
Routing
*Slope format
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Action
Select Yes and then, for Cut length, enter a dimension. Selecting
No hides the Cut length property.
RELATED For more information, see
Action
Enter a Z value (elevation) above or below the XY plane of the
current user coordinate system (UCS).
Lock to prevent objects of one elevation to snap to objects of an-
other elevation.
Enter an elevation for connector 1 on the pipe object. Start eleva-
tion is the same value as Elevation.
Action
Orientate the justification of the pipe object.
Enter a placement offset in the horizontal direction from the inser-
tion point.
Enter a placement offset in the vertical direction from the insertion
point.
Action
View the current slope format (not editable). The slope format af-
fects the slope property (for example, as a fraction, decimal, or
percentage).
NOTE To change the slope format, click
the Pipe Layout Preferences on page 293 dialog.
Pipe Length on page 268.
(Preferences) to open
Selections
No (default)
Selections
0 (default)
Unlocked (default)
Locked
0 (default)
Selections
Center (default)
Center Left
Center Right
Top Left
Top Center
Bottom Right
Bottom Left
Bottom Center
Top Right
0 (default). This field is
editable.
0 (default)
Selections
Displays one of the fol-
lowing slope formats:
Angle
Percentage
(100%=45)
Percentage
(100%=90)
Rise value/Run value
Run value, Rise=
constant value