Multiple beam railing (S84)
Multiple beam railing (S84) creates stanchions and railings connected on one or more beams.
Objects created
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Handrail (top rail)
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Knee rail (bottom rail)
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Stanchions
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Toe plates
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Welds
Use for
Situation | Description |
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Railing created on multiple beams. |
Selection order
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Pick the first position for the railing.
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Pick the second position for the railing.
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Select the first beam.
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Select the second beam, and the subsequent beams if needed.
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Click the middle mouse button to create the railing.
Part identification key
Description | |
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1 |
Railing Top rail and bottom rail are created. |
2 |
Toe plate |
3 |
Stanchion |
Picture tab
Use the Picture tab define the railing dimensions.
Railing dimensions
Description | |
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1 |
Full horizontal length of the closure from the first or the last stanchion. |
2 |
Horizontal length of the closure in the top rail and where the bending is created in the closure. |
3 |
Horizontal distance between the stanchions. |
4 |
Distance between the top rail and the beam. |
5 |
Full horizontal length of the closure from the first or the last stanchion. |
6 |
Bending angle |
7 |
Toe plate start/end distance from the start/end of the railing. |
8 |
Horizontal length of the closure in the bottom rail and where the bending is created in the closure. |
9 |
Horizontal distance to the first stanchion from the first input point. This is the position of the first stanchion from the first input point. |
10 |
Distance between the beam and bottom rail. |
11 |
Vertical distance between the beam center and stanchion center. |
Parts tab
Use the Parts tab control the railing part properties.
Parts
Option | Description |
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Stanchion profile |
Select the stanchion profile from the profile catalog. |
Hand rail profile |
Select the hand rail profile from the profile catalog. |
Knee rail profile |
Select the knee rail profile from the profile catalog. |
Toe plate |
Thickness and height of the toe plate. |
Option |
Description |
Default |
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Pos_No |
Prefix and start number for the part position number. Some components have a second row of fields where you can enter the assembly position number. |
The default part start number is defined in the Components settings in . |
Material |
Material grade. |
The default material is defined in the Part material box in the Components settings in . |
Name |
Name that is shown in drawings and reports. |
Parameters tab
Use the Parameters tab to define whether stanchions and toe plates are created, and the positions of stanchions, railings, and railing cuts.
Option | Description |
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Stanchion product name |
Enter the stanchion name. |
Bend product name |
Enter the bend name. |
Toe plate max length |
Define the maximum length of the toe plate. |
Create assembly |
Select whether to create an assembly of the parts. |
Stanchion creation
Option | Description |
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Stanchions are not created. |
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Stanchions are created. |
Railing cut positions
Select the railing cut position and define the cut dimension.
Option | Description |
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Railing is cut at the second stanchion. |
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Railing is cut at the first stanchion. |
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Railing is cut at each stanchion. |
Stanchion and railing position
Option | Description |
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Stanchions and railings are created on the left side of the beams. |
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Stanchions and railings are created on the right side of the beams. |
Toe plate creation
Option | Description |
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Toe plates are not created. |
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Toe plates are created. |
Welds
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