Window Sill SmartPart

Window Sill SmartPart - Elements

Palette for Window/Door/Shading SmartParts + Window SmartPart

You can enter the dimensions for the Window Sill SmartPart.

Notes: You can insert a window sill SmartPart in a window opening if the bottom edge of the opening is horizontal.
To analyze SmartParts for window sills, you can use the Reports tool (Window sills.rdlc).

“Elements” tab


Profiled	Inclined	With edges

Settings

Type: Choose to create an interior window sill or an exterior window sill.

Dimensions

Type: You can choose between Profiled, Inclined, and With edges.
The following parameters change with the type you select. Enter the dimensions (1-6) for the window sill.
You can see the dimensions in the graphics.

Frame depth: You can enter the depth of the window frame between the interior window sill and the exterior window sill.

Height (1+2+4) (Profiled only): The Height value (sum of height 1 + height 2 + offset) is for information. This value is an attribute of the window sill. The program uses it to calculate the height. Based on this height, you can decide to provide fall protection.
Note: Using Modify Attributes (shortcut menu of SmartPart), you can check the attributes of the SmartPart.

Offset to opening

Left / Right: You can define how far the SmartPart is from the window opening or door opening.

Angle

Left / Right: You can enter angles (in °) defining the lateral edges of the window sill. For example, you can use this option to accurately fit window sills of corner windows.

Projection

Left / Right: You can use these options to control how the sides of the window sill which project into the wall look in plan. Depending on the setting on the 2D representation tab, the hidden edges are visible or not.

You can find detailed information on the following tabs here:

You can find the following tools at the bottom of the palette:

Load favorite: You can retrieve SmartParts saved as favorite files (smv files).
Save as a favorite: You can save the current SmartPart as a favorite file (*.smv).
Info: Displays the version number of this program, copyright and some legal notes. In addition, you can find a link to Allplan Connect.
Settings: You can open the Settings dialog box, where you can see and change the settings of the SmartPart.
Close: Click the Close button to quit the palette. Allplan saves the entries.

Note: When you place or select a SmartPart, an arrow appears in the middle of the SmartPart, indicating the outside of the SmartPart. Depending on the position of the SmartPart within the opening, you can see another symbol, indicating that the SmartPart was mirrored when it was placed. You can set the size and color of these symbols using the Size of CursorTips for snap points and Color of CursorTips options you can find in the Options (How) - Point snap page - Point snap representation area.