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Adding switches

Adding switches - Revit MEP Tutorial

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Adding switches

- I guess the next thing to do is add a switch. Under projects let's go open. I'm going to browse to my electrical project, switches. Then I'm going to click open. Now let's zoom in on this room we've been working on. Let's make sure we are in electrical, lighting, ceiling plan, level one. Let's drop a switch in right next to this door right here. If you can't see the door what we need to do is adjust the view range. So let's take a look at that. In ceiling plans over here what I want to do is scroll down until we find view range. You'll see it's right here. So click on edit. A lot of times reflected ceiling plan will default at seven foot six, so if I change that to seven foot six and hit apply stuff starts to disappear. We can't see our doors anymore because we're way above the header of the door. So in view range I'll go to edit. I just want to offset that to four feet. Also, if we head it at seven foot six we wouldn't be able to see the switch anyway. We can click on the show…

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