From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Piping and Routing

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Deleting pipe

Deleting pipe - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Deleting pipe

- [Instructor] Say you want to make a change to your route that's a bit more drastic. It might involve completely removing a piece of pipe. This is where deleting a pipe comes in. To start out, let's go into this route here. We're going to go over to the left, right click on that assembly, and go to edit route. Now, instead of adding anything like we have in the past, we're actually going to click on this pipe segment here, right click it, and select remove pipe. Now, as we do this, you might see a few errors pop up, but that's okay. We want that to happen as we go through, and we will adjust as needed. Let's right click here again, and remove that segment of pipe as well. Now you see that the program has actually auto updated the pipe according to what's been removed the best way that it thinks possible. Now, we have a few dimensions and relations in here that might have to be moved based on the changes, but definitely you'll have to adapt as you go. For this one, this just remove…

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