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Isogen Version
13.0(2016)
Smart Isometrics Version
2019 R1 (7.1)
Spoolgen Version
2019 R1 (9.1)
  1. Create a sketch like the example below.

    Break Tube Pipeline 1

  2. Select Edit > Break Tube Command Break Tube .

  3. Select the section of pipe to be broken. Look for the cursor to appear as SPIso ICON Break Pipe Cursor.

    The software inserts a gap and breaks the pipe into two sections.

    Break Tube Pipeline 2

  4. Select Move Pipeline SPIso ICON Move Pipeline on the Edit toolbar, and reposition the two sections of pipe, as shown below.

    Break Pipe Pipeline 3

  5. Select Route Pipe Route Pipe on the Place toolbar, and then route a new branch that joins the two sections together and results in a new pipeline configuration.

    Break Pipe Pipeline Results

  • You can also use the Disconnect command to break a section of pipe.

  • To insert a pipe separator, press SHIFT while clicking on the section of pipe to be broken.

    Pipe Separator