Add Flat HandRail ( Modeling )

Tool summary :

• Add multiple runs of planar handrails.

• Add Flat HandRail is an icon that you can add to a toolbar (classic) or the ribbon in Modeling (lightning). It can be found the command group named ' Model -- Parametric '. For the lightning interface, use Customize Interface to configure the ribbon.
• Also in ' Model - Parametric ' you can find the Handrail Tools icon, which can also be used to launch Add Flat HandRail

Also see :

VIDEO A straight run of flat handrail is added using the Add Flat HandRail tool. Since " Max rail length " is set to 20-0 on the Add Flat HandRail window, the 100 ft straight run of handrail is spliced at 20 ft increments. Each increment is a handrail member .

VIDEO The first time you Add Flat HandRail during a Modeling session, the settings from Hand Rail Setup are used. Subsequently, during the same Modeling session, the Add Flat HandRail program remembers the settings of the last-added flat handrail.

VIDEO Add Flat HandRail is used to add a closed handrail layout in a clockwise direction. This puts the offset of 4.5 inches to the inside of the beams that the handrail connects to with clip angles.

VIDEO Add Flat HandRail is used to add an open handrail layout in a counterclockwise direction. This puts the offset of 4.5 inches to the outside of the beams that the handrail are attached to.

VIDEO Add Flat HandRail is used to add a handrail run that splices with an existing run of handrail.

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