Anthony Conte
Articles
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Auto-Draw Circuit Wirepath
Command Command Description ATAUTO_DRAW_CIRCUIT_WIREPATH Draw wirepaths for all circuits in the active drawing Ribbon: FireCAD > Draw > Draw Circuit Wirepath Prerequisites A FireCAD proj...
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Entity Properties (Command Line)
Command Command Description ATSET_ENTITY_PROPERTIES_CL Set entity properties via command line (no dialog) Ribbon: FireCAD > Entity Properties > Set Entity Properties (Command Line) Prereq...
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Unlocking All Circuit Addresses
Command Command Description ATUNLOCK_ALL_CIRCUIT_ADDRESSES Unlock all addresses on the active circuit Prerequisites A FireCAD project must be open An active circuit must be selected in t...
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Setting All Device Input Circuits
Command Command Description ATSET_ALL_DEVICE_INPUT_CIRCUITS Assign input circuits to all devices in the active drawing Prerequisites A FireCAD project must be open The active drawing mus...
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Disconnecting Devices from a Circuit
Command Command Description ATDISCONNECT Remove selected devices from the active circuit Prerequisites A FireCAD project must be open An active circuit must be selected in the Circuits p...
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Editing Master Block Definitions
Command Command Description ATEDIT_MASTER_BLOCK_DEFINITIONS Open the Master Block Definition Editor Ribbon: FireCAD > Edit > Master Block Definitions Prerequisites FireCAD must be loaded...
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Opening a Project
Command Command Description ATOPEN_PROJECT Open an existing FireCAD project Ribbon: FireCAD > File > Open Project Prerequisites FireCAD must be loaded and licensed Overview The ATOPEN_P...
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FireCAD Overview - Fire Alarm CAD Design Software
What is FireCAD? FireCAD is an AutoCAD add-in designed for fire alarm and life safety system design. It extends AutoCAD with specialized tools for managing devices, circuits, wirepaths, and generat...
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Lump Sum Report - User Guide
FireCAD Lump Sum Report - User Guide Overview The Lump Sum Report aggregates fire alarm devices by part number, providing a simplified view of circuit current loads and capacity. Unlike point-to-po...
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Generating Reports in FireCAD
Overview This guide covers generating FireCAD reports, from selecting circuits to placing report tables in your drawing. It also explains how report validation works and how to keep reports up-to-d...