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In the tree view, click Piping > Piping Specification > Piping Materials Classes.
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In the Piping Materials Classes branch, open a specification and click Piping Materials Class Rules > Flexible Hose Assembly Rule.
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Click the Insert Row Command
to insert a blank row in the grid view.
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In the Acceptable Alignment Tolerance End 1 column, enter the maximum angle for mis-alignment at end 1.
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In the Acceptable Alignment Tolerance End 2 column, enter the maximum angle for mis-alignment at end 2
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In the Flexible Hose Topology Type column, select whether the flexible hose assembly is a radial, offset, or traveling loop type.
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In the Flexible Hose Assembly option column, select the assembly option.
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In the Flexible Hose Assembly option category column, select the assembly option category.
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In the Flexible Hose Assembly Tag column, select the assembly tag option.
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In the Flexible Hose Commodity Option Code column, select the commodity code for the flexible hose.
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In the Maximum Total Length column, enter the maximum length for flexible hoses in this assembly.
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In the Minimum Bend Angle column, enter the minimum bend angle for flexible hoses in this assembly.
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In the Minimum Bend Radius column, enter the minimum bend radius for the flexible hose assembly.
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In the Minimum Bend Tangent Length column, enter the minimum bend tangent for flexible hoses in this assembly.
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In the Nominal Diameter From column, type the lower bound of the nominal pipe diameter for which the flexible hose assembly applies.
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In the Nominal Diameter To column, type the upper bound of the nominal pipe diameter for which the flexible hose assembly applies.
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In the NPD Unit Type column, type the units for the NPD. For example, type mm or in.
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In the Round Up Increment Length column, enter the distance to round up the hose length.
The Flexible Hose Assembly Rule sheet in the Flexible Hose Assembly Rule Data.xls workbook corresponds to the Flexible Hose Assembly Rule node in the Catalog task. See Piping Reference Data.