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Adding Hanger Types to HydraLIST

If you want to use a new type of hanger, or are a fab shop that gets a job from a contractor that uses a hanger type that you do not have, it is easy to add that new hanger type to your own machine. A hanger is an assembly, and an assembly is just…

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Using a Non-Standard Pipe Type in HydraCALC

A customer called today asking how to enter a 1″ black plastic underground pipe for the calc. This particular situation sounded unique enough that I did not tell him to add that pipe type to our database, as I would have if he expected to see this pipe type used repeatedly. I told him to…

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Tired of always picking the same template every time you open AutoCAD or start a new drawing? There is an easy way to set this:

1. Right-click on the cammand line and pick Options or Pick Tools->Options to get into AutoCAD's settings

2. Pick the Files Tab

3. Find Template Settings and expand that

4. Select Default Template File Name for QNEW

5. Click on the value there now (None) and pick Browse and browse to the template you wisgh to begin in each time. That's it!

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