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Creating a switching circuit

Creating a switching circuit - Revit MEP Tutorial

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Creating a switching circuit

- [Instructor] So, if you can create a lighting circuit, you can certainly create a switching circuit. Under Projects, let's go Open. Let's grab our electrical project switching circuit and click Open. Let's make sure we're in Electrical, Lighting, Ceiling Plans, Level 1. I'm going to zoom in over here to my favorite room. I'm going to select one of my lights. Now we'll see that we can only create a switch system, 'cause we've already created an electrical circuit, so click on Switch. The next thing we want to do is click Select Switch. We'll grab our switch here. Now I want to click on Edit Switch System, and Add To System should be on by default, so I'm just going to grab this other lighting fixture, and there's not a lot of data we can add to it. Click on Finish Editing System, and that's it. The only real way you know you have a switch system is if you hover over your switch and hit your Tab key, 'cause you'll see they're circuited together, and that they're going to the panel…

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