How to Extend the Distance Between Valves in 4 Way Level Gauges Symbol

Overview

User want to extend the distance between valves in 4 way level gauges symbol. (Level_GAUGE47FL)

Steps to Resolve

1. Go to Your Project [...]\Config\OpenPlant\Isometrics\styles\[...]\config and copy the symbolsizes.def as back up
2. Open the original file and search for RETURN4 (This is the IE_SCALERTYPE of that symbol.)
   
   
   
3. Edit the component in the definition file as follows
     DEF RETURN2     RETURN2
     SEGLEN    16  16  8  8  82
   (this is an example value of 50)
   
   
   
4. Save the file and go to Your Project [...]\Config\OpenPlant\Isometrics\styles\[...]\cell and open the custom.cel
5. Import the correct symbol from the lisocomp.cel. (Level_GAUGE4FL)
   
   
   
6. Now move the selected items 50 (distance) to the left and reconnect the horizontal line
   
   
   
   
   
7. Save the file and run an Iso from a 4 flanged level gauge
   

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See Also

http://communities.bentley.com/products/plant/design___engineering/w/plant_design_and_engineering__wiki/12642.configuring-the-bom-and-reports

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