Specifies the options for placing an In-line component in the design.
Properties
Opens the Insert Component Properties Dialog. You can use this dialog box to define properties of the component after you select a feature and specify a part.
Select Straight or End Feature
Select the duct, duct end, component port, or nozzle for the component that you are placing.
Part
Defines the component to insert from the catalog. The list includes the last ten names of component parts that you have placed. The More option opens the Select Part Dialog for browsing the catalog for the correct part.
Enter Insertion Point
Positions the component that you are placing along the duct that you selected. You can use Tools > PinPoint and Tools > Point Along to define the precise location of the component on the duct run.
Finish
Places the component in the duct run.
Run
Specifies the name of the duct run associated with the component. You can select a different run from the list if necessary.
<New Duct Run> displays the New Duct Run dialog box. Use this option to create a new duct run.
<New/Continue Run> extends an existing duct run if you select the end feature of the duct run. If a run is continued, all runs associated with the parent system display in the list. If you do not select an end feature, the New Duct Run dialog box displays to create a duct run. For more information, see New Duct Run Dialog Box.
<Select Graphically> allows you to select an existing run in a graphic view, or the Workspace Explorer.
<Load More Runs> loads all the runs that belong to the parent system. This option is not available after you load all the runs, or if the parent system contains less than 200 runs.
More displays the Select Duct Run Dialog. Use this option to select a duct run that is associated with a different ducting system.
Name
Defines the occurrence name of the component that you are placing. The name can have a maximum of 64 characters.
Flip
Changes the component port that is connected to the selected port.
This option is not available while inserting a component in free space. Use Axis of rotation, Rotate , and Angle to flip the component in free space.
Axis of rotation
Specifies the axis of rotation for the component. This option is only available while inserting a component in free space. The default option is the X-axis in plant mode, and E-axis in ship mode.
Reference position
Defines the insertion point of the component by a particular port or by its origin.
This option is not available while inserting a component in free space.
Rotate
Rotates the component about the duct interactively around the feature axis.
Angle
Defines the angle for rotating the component about the duct.