Converting Regular Branches into Flat Cables

You can convert a regular branch into a flat cable.

Before you begin: Create an electrical branch geometry and first branch. Please refer to Electrical 3D Installation User's Guide: Creating Electrical Branch Geometries: Creating an Electrical Branch Geometry and First Branch. This branch is already routed on a segment connection point containing flat cable properties.
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Converting Flat Cables into Regular Branches

  1. Click Branch and click Route Definition.

    The Branch Definition dialog box opens.

  2. Click Route Definition.

    To obtain a flat cable, the branch must be routed through a segment connection point containing Section properties (flat cable parameters).

  3. Select the connector containing the segment connection point and the Apply Rectangular Profile to Branch contextual command in the Branch Definition dialog box.



    And you obtain a flat cable: