Pipe Flow Wizard Software for Desktop User Guide - Adding a Fitting to the Database

To add a fitting to the database:

1. Click the Fittings button on the calculation panel to open the Fittings screen.

Figure 52 Create New Fitting

2. Click the Create Fitting button to open the Create New Fitting section of the Fittings screen.

              Figure 53 Choose Fitting Symbol

3. To change the symbol representing the fitting, click the Change button to open the Choose Symbol screen.

4. Select the symbol you want to represent the fitting.

5. Click OK to add the symbol to the Symbol field and close the Choose Symbol screen.

6. Select the fitting’s metric size from the Metric list or select the fitting’s imperial size from the Imperial list.

7. You only need to select the metric or imperial fitting size.  Pipe Flow Wizard automatically populates the other size for you.  For example, if you select 32mm from the Metric list, the imperial equivalent, 1-1/4”, automatically appears in the Imperial field.

8. Enter a description of the fitting in the Description field.

9. Enter the K value for the fitting in the K Value field.

10. Click the Save Fitting to add the fitting to the Fitting Database list.