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Creating a switching circuit - Revit MEP Tutorial
From the course: Revit 2020: Essential Training for MEP (Imperial)
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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Adding receptacles2m 50s
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Adding panels3m 10s
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Creating spaces3m 12s
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Creating a circuit3m 17s
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Adding lighting fixtures4m 4s
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Adding switches3m 36s
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Creating a lighting circuit2m 34s
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Creating a switching circuit1m 18s
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Creating and labeling a wiring plan5m 45s
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Adding conduit6m 40s
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Creating conduit types3m 2s
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Adding cable tray3m 45s
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