EVOLVE Electrical Customer Ideas
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Automate Conduit strap fitting on trapezes
It'll be helpful to allow Purchasing to know how many straps and sizes they will need. This also will be part of the prefab so they will know the types of straps ...
Wall Hangers for Cable Tray/Conduits
Reduces having to create hangers out of strut lengths and fittings. Could also show up with hanger schedules without special filtering to capture strut lengths used ...
Add gripple options for Trapeze hanger.
Our company is starting to use gripple supports for conduit trapeze hangers instead of using rod. Is this an option you can add to the current trapeze hangers or make ...
Show the slotted strut in the trapeze family or set the formula into Rod offset parameter
currently there is no way to set Rod offset value to just a right amount such that the rod slides through the slot in the strut. Neither the trapeze family shows the ...
Add Caddy CCT conduit trapeze to trapeze family or make separate family
These trapeze brackets are nice since you don't need to worry about strut straps. They are made by Caddy and SP products (there may be others). If they were in the ...
Add CustomID to 3D hanger view
Flying through Navisworks, the foremen can see the CustomID of each hanger so they can easily associate the prefab hanger schedule information to locations in the model.
More Hanger Tiers
I have believe that we need more tiers than just 4 even if they have no hardware. My company is having to use 8 tier hangers which is making us not be able to use ...
Auto Mounting Height
If mounting heights for junction/pull-through boxes could be workplane based or have the option for "level above" that would streamline placing them and eliminate the ...
Add "minimum strut length" and "match strut length to longest trapeze on run" options in the Hanger
When it comes to Pre-Fab, cutting one length of strut for an entire run is more efficient. Also, instead of sorting through pallets of different pre-cut strut lengths ...
Minerallac Hanger Assembly Legend / Prefab Trapeze Schedules
Add typical build legend (similar for trapeze racks) for Minerallac Hanger Assemblies as well as Minerallac schedule
ADD DOUBLE COMBINATION STRUT INSTANCE TO HANGER FAMILY
Add combination strut option (P1001B - 1-5/8" x 3-1/4", Front to Back or similar) to hanger families.
Trapeze hide rods, add window clamps
On Trapeze families, all rods should have a visibility setting to turn them on or off. Only the center rod can be turned on and off right now. This has came about ...
Update already placed hangers
Add the ability to update the elevation of the top of the rods of hangers that are already placed in the model.
Sometime hangers needs to be moved for coordination ...
Hanger collision detection
Is it possible to have trapeze collision detection monitor loaded coordination models (NWCs,NWDs etc) instead of/as well as revit models.
Have the embeds in the hanger families rotate like the beam clamps
Right now the embed are locked parallel with the direction the hanger is facing. would be nice if there was a checkbox that could switch it to perpendicular to fit in ...
Trapeze rod delete
It would be helpful if we could select if a rod existed on a trapeze. This would allow two separate trapezes to share a single support rod
INVERTED BEAM CLAMPS
It would be nice to have the the beam clamps come out of the bottom of the strut. We don't always suspend the strut and sometimes instead we have them rest on top of ...
Adjustable distance to change over to single hanger when placing hangers on a run
it would be helpful to adjust what distance apart the conduits need to be for the auto place hangers feature to detect that it should convert to single hangers ...
Mini Hangers - Make Beam Clamps A Shared Parameter
Make beam clamps on the mini hangers a shared parameter so it can be scheduled.
allow Embed trapeze attachment to rotate similar to the beam clamp
As it currently stands the embed is locked into to the direction of the trapeze it is attached to. it would be beneficial to give it the ability to rotate freely ...
Trapeze Family embed not correct.
On trapeze families, when embed is selected, it shows a strut nut with square washer. This is more of a strut connection. The blue banger is more of an embed. ...
Vertical conduit rack
Allow the auto place hanger function to create trapeze style rack on vertical runs the same as horizontal. (Multi tier and attach to closest wall/element etc.)