Metsec Horizontal Cladding Support Column (33) - Parts tab

Tekla Structures
Not version-specific
Tekla Structures
Environment
Not environment-specific

Use the Parts tab in the Metsec Horizontal Cladding Support Column Properties panel to control the member properties of the items created by the macro.

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OptionDescriptionDefaultOther
Top CleatThis specifies the profile to be used for the top cleat of each strut created by this macro.This value will come from the data files. 
Btm CleatThis specifies the profile to be used for the bottom cleat of each strut created by this macro.This value will come from the data files. 
General PropertiesThis specifies the assembly to be used for the struts. To override use the Pos_No values featured below.The default setting is CR/1. 
Pos_NoThe part position number consists of a prefix and a start number.
1. Prefix
2. Start number
Some connections have a second row for the part position number where you can enter the assembly position number.
The part position number defined in the connection dialog box overrides the settings defined in the components settings in File menu --> Settings --> Options. In addition to that it will use the values taken from the data files.
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MaterialThis is the material grade that will be used for all the parts added by this macro.The default value for this is taken from ‘Setup Preferences: Joint part material’ 
NameThe profile name cannot be amended.  

See also

Metsec cold rolled - Important information
Metsec Horizontal Cladding Support Column (33)
Metsec Horizontal Cladding Support Column (33) - Parameters tab
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