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Electrical

Summary of Contents for AUTOCAD ELECTRICAL -

Page 1: ...Get wired AutoCAD Electrical ...

Page 2: ...inal Management 12 Collaboration and Interoperability 13 Data Management and Reporting Tools 14 Data Migration Tools 15 Learn More or Purchase 16 Feature AutoCAD AutoCAD Electrical Full AutoCAD Functionality Familiar AutoCAD Interface Powerful Drafting Tools DWG Compatibility Comprehensive Symbol Libraries Electrical Specific Drafting Features Real time Error Checking Schematic Design Tools Panel ...

Page 3: ...ire When it finds one it places the number and automatically draws a leader back to the wire Real Time Error Checking Avoid costly errors at build time by catching and removing errors during design AutoCAD Electri cal drafting software constantly compares the requested changes with the current project and alerts you to potential errors such as duplicated wire numbers or component tags as they occu...

Page 4: ...y that in cludes push buttons selector switches pilot lights relays contacts fuses terminals and more Support for Multiple Design Standards Meet your customers design requirements with support for the JIC IEC JIS and GB international standards Select symbol libraries cross reference settings wire and device tagging conventions and much more to meet geographic design require ments User Defined Attr...

Page 5: ...s dynamic display of worst case energy loss costs for a range of conductor sizes against various installation and ambient factors Suggested wire conductor sizing can be automatically calculated based upon an electrical code requirement Make better design decisions based on de rating fac tors such as wire material type insulation tempera ture rating ambient temperature run length power conductor bu...

Page 6: ...urrent project settings After you choose a template with the appropriate title block and drawing border the new drawing automatically becomes part of the active project and you are ready to start inserting devices Swap Block Utility Save hours of rework by quickly replacing each instance of a symbol throughout a project Swap instances of a block or an individual symbol wherever it is used in a pro...

Page 7: ...automatically updates the corresponding device Drawing Navigation Features for Control Designers Quickly navigate through drawings within a project Use the previous next buttons to each drawing in the project without having to open individual files Device Navigation Don t waste any more of your valuable time manag ing device relationships With AutoCAD Electrical you can easily view and navigate re...

Page 8: ...d configuration Automatic Wire Gaps Effortlessly create easy to read schematics When ever two wires cross in an electrical design AutoCAD Electrical automatically indicates which wire passes through You can choose from wire gaps loops or solid wires to show crossing wires Visual Wiring Sequence Indicators Efficiently communicate design intent to manufac turing and avoid wiring errors by graphicall...

Page 9: ...nt to point style designs in a fraction of the time it takes with traditional AutoCAD software Source and Destination Markers Quickly track wires from page to page within a proj ect When a wire starts on one drawing and continues onto another you can connect them electronically using the source and destination signals Cable and Conductor Tracking Easily manage cable and conductor usage in Au toCAD...

Page 10: ...t for permission to update the other Even non schematic items like wire duct and mounting hardware can be added to the layout and automatically combined to create a smart panel bill of materials BOM report Starting Designs with a Panel Layout Drawing AutoCAD Electrical provides a flexible design envi ronment that works the way you want to work You can start designs by creating a panel layout drawi...

Page 11: ...time and minimize errors Automatically Create PLC IO Drawings from Spreadsheets Generate a complete set of PLC I O drawings simply by defining the project s I O assignments in a spreadsheet program This capability can save you a tremendous amount of design time by virtually eliminating the need to create those drawings in an AutoCAD environment Once the drawings have been created easily export the...

Page 12: ...information by eliminating the guesswork encountered when planning for spare terminal needs Users can insert spare terminals through the Terminal Strip Editor and accurately update various terminal reports Terminal Strip Editor Easily manage and edit terminals throughout a proj ect with the simplified Terminal Strip Editor interface With only a few clicks you can insert spare terminals or make mod...

Page 13: ...roduc tivity while sharing projects within workgroups AutoCAD Electrical control design software pro vides drawing status indicators and better control of project wide commands to improve efficiency in multi user environments Publish Designs on the Web AutoCAD Electrical makes it easy to share designs with your extended enterprise by publishing either individual drawings or entire projects on the ...

Page 14: ...and engineering data created with third party software and AutoCAD software throughout the product lifecycle Automatic Report Generation Drastically reduce the time required to create and update reports while removing associated errors of producing reports manually Report generation in AutoCAD Electrical is simple customizable and gives you the option of running multiple reports with a single comm...

Page 15: ... migration tools in AutoCAD Electri cal drastically speed up the conversion of native AutoCAD data into intelligent AutoCAD Electrical designs You ll be able to realize the advantages of using purpose built electrical design tools faster promis e Data Migration Users of promis e software can avoid hours of rework by easily migrating designs into AutoCAD Electrical design software using the promis ...

Page 16: ...ep understanding of your industry and value that extends beyond your software purchase To purchase AutoCAD Electrical software contact an Autodesk Premier Solutions Provider or Autodesk Authorized Reseller Locate a reseller near you at www autodesk com reseller Autodesk Learning and Education From instructor led or self paced classes to online training or education resources Autodesk offers learni...

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