LINEAR Revit V26

Creating User-Defined Insulation Material

Shows step-by-step how to create user-defined insulation material.

  1. Under Manufacturer, select User-defined or User-defined insulations.

  2. Select a user-defined product group under Product range or click + to create a new product group.

  3. When creating a new product group, select the desired material type in the context menu that opens.

  4. If necessary, click ... in the Product group section to rename the selected product group.

  5. Enter a new name and confirm with OK.

  6. If necessary, click ... in the Product(…) and Variant/insulation series(…) sections to rename the product and the series/insulation series.

    One line has been created in the table. If necessary, click Details << to show the table.

  7. Enter the maximum external diameter, the insulation thickness, the thermal conductivity and the material type.

  8. Click in a free line in the table to create insulation for another external pipe diameter.

  9. Repeat the process for all external pipe diameters for which the insulating material is to be used .

The insulation series is created and is available for the following functions

  • Pipe Network Calculations Heating, Cooling, Potable Water, Waste Water: Material Settings

  • Duct Network Calculation: Assign Insulating Material