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Direct 45 Vertical at Fixture Connection

The Direct 45 Vertical at Fixture Connection command is used to insert a connecting pipe at a 45-degree angle to the pipe, which then rises or drops from the elevation of the pipe to the elevation of the fixture.

To make a direct 45 vertical connection at the fixture, go to
Ribbon: DM Plumbing→Fixtures→  Direct 45 Vertical at Fixture Connection
Pulldown Menu: DM Plumbing→Fixtures→Direct 45 Vertical at Fixture Connection

You will be prompted to identify which fixtures to connect to a pipe.

Select fixtures to connect:

You will then be prompted to select the pipe to which the selected fixtures will be connected.

Select pipe to connect to:

The fixtures and the pipe will be connected.

Related Options

Break width: Sets the width of the break in a pipe if it is overlapped by another pipe.

Vertical pipe drafting method: Sets how vertical pipes are drawn.
This option can be further customized with the Minimum vertical pipe diameter and Not to scale vertical pipe diameter options.