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Selectthe equipment to constrain.
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Select Constraints on the Place Equipment Controls.
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Select E/W Distance, N/S Distance, or Vertical Distance from the Add Constraint list.
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Select the reference point or surface on the equipment.
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Select the reference point or surface in the model.
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Type the distance to constrain.
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Complete the placement:
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Select Finish (CTRL + ENTER) to save your changes and exit the command.
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Select Finish and Modify (CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER) to save your changes and then start the modification of that object.
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Understanding the Distance Constraints
E/W Distance
Positions and locks the first part at the specified offset along the X-axis from the second part.
N/S Distance
Positions and locks the first part at the specified offset along the Y-axis from the second part.
Vertical Distance
Positions and locks the first part at the specified offset along the Z-axis from the second part.