Autodesk 235B1-05A761-1301 User Guide - Page 373

Task View more information Specify or leverage spaces, and use To help calculate power totals and wire sizes, use them to create room take-off ----- any architectural drawing-supplied spaces, or schedules specify your own. See Adding Spaces to a Floor Plan on page 185 Place fixtures and devices Add a receptacle to a wall and align it using this Example: Aligning a Device to Floor Plan Geometry on page 398. View additional examples ----- of other methods for adding devices. Save time as you draw by duplicating existing drawing elements by Copying Devices and Panels on page 409. Create circuits Add power and lighting circuits for receptacles, small appliances, and light fixtures by Creating ----- Circuits Using the Circuit Manager on page 385. You can create circuits for switches and junctions boxes, and others for communications and fire safety equipment. Draw cable trays and conduits Create pathways for electrical wiring by Drawing ----- Cable Trays and Conduits on page 420. You can specify elevation, slope, and branching options. Add wires Draw line, arc, snake, polyline, chamfer, or spline ----- wires manually or generate them with a single command by Adding Wires on page 412. Check and modify electrical systems Calculate power totals and wire sizes by Checking ----- Electrical Systems on page 425 and make needed changes by Modifying Electrical Systems on page 429. Insert a panel schedule Use MEP-supplied panel schedule tables to display ----- the panel, circuit, wire, and load data for panels by Generating Panel Schedules on page 455. Design Workflow for Electrical Systems | 355