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features that you would like to see. (Please click HERE for explanations of items.)
 

 
 

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COMMENTS
 

#1.

 Internal Intelligence of components

 

#2.

 Middle mouse button gestures

 

#3.

 Ease of Windows input & input calculator

 

#4.

 Connect & swing joint commands

 

#5.

 Autocorrect and cleanup commands

 

#6.

 Automatic placement of hangers & cutting of hangers

 

#7.

 Automatic placement of couplings

 

#8.

 Automatic placement of fittings

 

#9.

 Automatic branch lines

 

#10.

 Automatic drops or sprigs

 

#11.

Automatic design wizards for grids, tree systems, loops, in-racks and standpipes

 

#12.

 Design system to building (3-point wizard)

 

#13.

 Hide area (clear area for details)

 

#14.

 Enhanced layer control

 

#15.

 Ease of dimensioning

 

#16.

 Automated “star” dimensioning

 

#17.

 Ease of editing the drawing using fabrication standards

 

#18.

 Volume of trapped piping

 

#19.

 Automatically draw Dry Pipe Systems

 

#20.

 Hydraulically calculate systems in real-time!

 

#21.

 Patented System Optimizer

 

#22.

 Calculate Multiple Hydraulic Areas at the same time

 

#23.

 Analyze hydraulic calculations

 

#24.

 X-References

 

#25.

 Static Inlet Pressure calculations

 

#26.

 Flowing Devices

 

#27.

Automatic Sprinkler Coverage tool and Remote

Area placement

 

#28.

 Automatic Riser Tags

 

#29.

 Hydraulic drawing override

 

#30.

 View Tool

 

#31.

 The Parts Tree

 

#32.

 Digital Snapshots

 

#33.

 Automatic interference checking

 

#34.

 Automatic deflector checking

 

#35.

 Convert commands

 

#36.

Automatic Roof Planes and Elevate Elements to

Roof Planes

 

#37.

 Automatic design wizard

 

#38.

 AutoPeak command

 

#39.

 Show Leaks command

 

#40.

 Route Pipe command

 

#41.

 Easy Drop command

 

#42.

 Transform fittings

 

#43.

Match commands, unlimited redo, auto-save, select last and 2D or 3D snaps

 

#44.

 Elevations, ISO Piping, Vertical & Horizontal Sections

 

#45.

 Voice-activate commands!

 

#46.

 Ease of selecting and editing

 

#47.

 Pipe and other component labels

 

#48.

 Context-Sensitive Help

 

#49.

 Easily change fitting and valve take-outs

 

#50.

 Add specialty parts to the database

 

#51.

 Build fully functional Details

 

#52.

 Import DWG Details or paste in Data Sheets

 

#53.

 Bill of Material

 

#54.

 Line Numbering and Main Designations

 

#55.

 Advanced Plotting and Printing

 

#56.

 State-of-the-art “push-button” Stock Listing*¹

 

#57.

 Generate Purchase Orders*¹

 

#58.

Automatically transfer drawing material information to an Estimate*²

 

 

*¹ See AutoLIST
*² See AutoPRICER

  
 
 
 
 

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