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Click Insert Tap Command
on the vertical toolbar.
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Select the cap, elbow, tee, pipe, or other component in which to insert the tap. You must Write permissions for an object to insert a tap for the object you select.
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You can insert taps on native parts or SIO parts. When you insert a tap on a SIO, the New Pipe Run Dialog displays port properties that you can select and modify. The tap options that display depend on the selections you make in the dialog.
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The software does not support inserting taps on mating parts.
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Select the tap ID in the Option box.
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If necessary, select a reference position other than the default. As the cursor moves over each entry in the list, the corresponding position highlights in the 3D model view.
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Optionally, type a distance relative to the reference position to place the tap.
You cannot modify the distance when inserting a tap on a SIO component.
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Rotate the tap, if necessary.
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Click Finish.