Inserting connections automatically

Selected rigging objects (with cross section data) can be connected automatically with drops at likely connection points with the Insert Drop command.

To connect rigging objects automatically:

Select the two rigging objects to be connected.

Select the command.

The Connection Options dialog box opens.

Select whether to insert the drop as a dead hang bridle or a hoist; if inserted as a hoist, from the Resource Selector, select the hoist symbol for the drop.

The symbol is inserted at possible connection points between the rigging objects.

 

Connecting rigging objects

Placing hoists

Modifying trusses and systems

Concept: Rigging objects

Specifying cross section data