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Create and edit circuits in Revit.
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Tutorial
Length:
1 min.
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Transcript
00:03
In Revit, you can use multiple methods to create and edit electrical circuits in an architectural model.
00:10
To begin, open the Revit file, and ensure you are using the Level 1 Power Plan view.
00:16
In the drawing area, you need to select a duplex receptacle with an electrical power connector.
00:23
Select a receptacle, and then, on the Modify | Electrical Fixtures contextual ribbon,
00:29
Create Systems tab, click Power to create a circuit.
00:33
With the circuit selected, click Edit Circuit on the contextual ribbon.
00:37
Revit is now in Edit Circuit mode, which allows you to add or remove components from the circuit.
00:43
Select Add to Circuit.
00:46
In the contextual ribbon, expand the Panel drop-down and select panel PP-1A.
00:51
Or, click Select Panel, and then select panel PP-1A in the drawing area.
00:57
Click Finish Editing Circuit.
00:60
You now know multiple methods to create and edit electrical circuits in Revit.
Video transcript
00:03
In Revit, you can use multiple methods to create and edit electrical circuits in an architectural model.
00:10
To begin, open the Revit file, and ensure you are using the Level 1 Power Plan view.
00:16
In the drawing area, you need to select a duplex receptacle with an electrical power connector.
00:23
Select a receptacle, and then, on the Modify | Electrical Fixtures contextual ribbon,
00:29
Create Systems tab, click Power to create a circuit.
00:33
With the circuit selected, click Edit Circuit on the contextual ribbon.
00:37
Revit is now in Edit Circuit mode, which allows you to add or remove components from the circuit.
00:43
Select Add to Circuit.
00:46
In the contextual ribbon, expand the Panel drop-down and select panel PP-1A.
00:51
Or, click Select Panel, and then select panel PP-1A in the drawing area.
00:57
Click Finish Editing Circuit.
00:60
You now know multiple methods to create and edit electrical circuits in Revit.
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