Command
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
ATSET_ELEVATIONS |
Set elevation properties on selected devices |
Ribbon: FireCAD > Riser > Set Device Elevations
Prerequisites
- A FireCAD project must be open
Overview
The ATSET_ELEVATIONS command sets the elevation (height) property for selected devices. Elevation data is used in voltage drop calculations, wire length estimates, and riser diagrams.
Steps
- Type
ATSET_ELEVATIONSin the AutoCAD command line - Select one or more devices
- Enter the elevation value
- The property is applied to the selected devices
Tips
- Elevation values affect wire length calculations when vertical distances are considered
- Set elevations for devices on different floors to get accurate riser calculations
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