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===Plan Offset===
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Set the stanchion distance from edge. Direction is determined by the direction field, use negative numbers to change direction without affecting handrail direction.
Set the stanchion distance from edge. Direction is determined by the direction field, use negative numbers to change direction without affecting handrail direction.


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Revision as of 01:36, 27 August 2025

This page will showcase the functionality of each option used in the polytrace tool

Main Properties

Rail Type

Define the product type. Check the handover sheet and markup to determine which product should be drawn.


Rail End Type

Set the start and end conditions of the rail. Options are contextual to the product being used.


Handrail Pipe Nb

Set the pipe diameter for the handrail. Refer to the handover sheet to see which diameter is quoted.


Dimensions

Direction

Define which side the handrail appears. Left and right is determined based on the initial direction the product is traced from.


Plan Offset

Set the stanchion distance from edge. Direction is determined by the direction field, use negative numbers to change direction without affecting handrail direction.


Finish

Kickplate

Panel

Base Mounting

Custom Fitting

Fixing

Attributes

Custom Joiners

Custom Heights

Custom Stanchions