Forum: MEP

Hi, My problem is that I need to tag various valves, pumps etc for a schedule of all machines and valves in the drawing. I am using acad mep 2012 and the drawing that I need to work with has been...

Anyone know how to create some additional pipe sizes (5/8" 7/8" 1-1/8" ect...) in AMEP? I need these for some refrigeration Shops..... Thanks!!

In AMEP, Electrical, does anyone know how i can get straight to the Select a style dialog after picking a device on the Tool Palette? I would like to have a button or a command so I don´t have to...

- I've just study ACAD MEP a short time. It's is difficult to make a complete drawing by CAD MEP. Anyone can help me a sample electrical drawing (of a small building up to 2 floor) - Thanks for...

When I use my left click pick button on an entity in 2012 I get a blue grip with a green arrow facing up and a purple arrow facing to the right. This didnt happen in 2011 what is it and how do I stop...

Autocad 2013 Fabrication MEP I saved my cadmep tool bar and cadmep attacher utils in workspace save. When I start autocad they show up in a diferent location. The attacher will not show at all....

How do I get these into AutoCAD MEP 2012 and 2011? http://www.victaulic.com/en/downloads/cad-files-software/vic-blocks-3d/ The instructions are for 2007 and therefore I have no idea how to get...

I recently started a new job as an Electrical Engineering Consultant at a company which does mostly government work (schools, hospitals, standardised government buildings). I do the plugs, lights,...

When I send off my MEP 2012 drawinng to clients who do not use MEP they see orange triangles at connection points on drawing. How do Iset it so they do not see this?

Any good tips on how to easily lay out circuits for radiant floor heating (water based)? I know software like LoopCAD are designed for such things, but what's the easiest approach when using MEP?

Anybody know if it's possible to change the lineweight of rise/drop symbols without changing the lineweight of the pipe/duct itself?

I recieved file of manufacturers parts for piping. How do I load them to access them in MEP2012

We are considering this product and would like to know if anyone has had any experience with it. Thx

For some reason I'm not able to place label curves that use property sets. The result is always N/A. It's also the same with ducts. Anyone encountered this? Edit: I've found that at in the...

I'm having some trouble with my display configurations. I can't get reducers - pipe and duct alike - to show up as 1-line, only 2-line. Every other part displays as 1-line, but I can't for the life...

I'm having trouble understanding the difference between layer keys and layers. Supposedly the layer key is what "tells" an object which layer it should be placed on. I see it like this: Placed...

I have been using autocad MEP for a long time, I am Electrical. I would like to learn 3D. I don't know were to start. Any learning tools that I can use? I wanted to take a class but much of it would...

Plant3D is saying it is compatable with other Autodesk programs (MEP) utilizing 'ACP's'.... "Autocad Connection Points". I've been using MEP for a number of years and have not heard of this...