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Place Sway Brace Representations

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Layer(s) affected:                   SWAY

Alias:                                       None

Associated Commands:         None

Used to insert 2D sway brace symbols on the drawing. Start the command and the Seismic Braces dialog box will appear.

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Select the brace style from the box. Next, pick a pipe or block on the drawing for insertion. The next dialog box will appear.

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Pick a value from the Some Choices list or enter your own value with the keyboard.

The labels will automatically increase in increment with subsequent sway brace insertions. These blocks are not listed by AutoList and are for drawing information only.

A Branch line Restraint is used at the end of each branch line to reduce movement of the line:

HydraCARDs (Troubleshooting)

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