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T&B CAD Library Help Guide
The T&B CAD Library allows you to view and/or download CAD models in a variety of 2-D and 3-D formats to meet virtually any application requirement you may have.
3 Ways to Access the CAD Library: 1. Go to www.tnb.com/CADLibrary 2. Click the “Show Viewer” link on
a Web Catalog data sheet that displays the function
3. Click “3D View” or “CAD Download” under the Specifications section of a Web Catalog page
Registration •Ifyouarenotcurrentlyaregistered
T&B web site user, simply complete the one-time registration process at no charge to download CAD models for your own use
•Youmayviewthe2-Dand3-Dmodels via the T&B CAD Model Generator without registering, but only registered users may download CAD models
CAD Download Quick Tips
1 Register or Login2 Select the size you want3 3D preview tab – select “generate
preview” button4 CAD dowload tab – select your CAD
system and hit “generate CAD” button
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2-D and 3-D CAD Models for over 2,300 electrical conduit and fittings products
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Non-Registered Users ClickontheLOGINlinktobeginyourbriefone-timeregistrationprocess. This simple three-step process will enable you create as many 2-D and 3-D modelCADdownloadsasyouneedwheneveryouneedthem.Inaddition,your registration will enable you to be kept current on the latest T&B product introductions and promotions.
Registration is FREE!
Registered UsersNormallyyournamewillappearatthetop right of the web catalog page as shown below:
Otherwise…youshouldseeaLOGINlink
Current Registered users can simply click on this link and enter their email address to activate their sign on.
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Default View – 2-D Model
The Show Viewer link will open a new pane inside the detailed web catalog page you are currently viewing. By default, you will beshownthe2-DViewofthecurrentT&BCatalogNumber.
1. T&BCatalogNumberyouareviewing(TRIB-50example)
2. 2-DView(DefaultView)
3. 2-DNavigationBar
4. SizingOptions(alternatesizesavailable)
5. KeyDimensionsforitemshown
6. Link to this Help Guide
7. CloseViewer(Return to Web Catalog Data SheetPage)
Note:Yourinitialdrawing willtake15-30secondsto generate due to loading the model generator; subsequent drawings are relatively faster.
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2-D Navigation Bar
Alternate Size Views (works for both 2-D and 3-D models)
The question icon on the right of this tool bar will display the pop up window with simple-to-follow mouse navigation and button options.
Should users desire to view alternate sizes for this basic configuration, they can choose available sizes from the dropdownbox(es)whenapplicable.
The image at right depicts the 3” version of the 3/8” bushing that we initially viewed.
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3-D Model Navigation Bar
3-D Preview
Users can access the 3-D Model in two easy steps. 1. Click on the 3D Preview Tab2. Click on the Generate Preview button
TheNavigationbar(number3indiagrambelow)willbedescribedonthenextpagewhereyou may manipulate the 3-D model in a variety of ways. Likewise, users may view alternate sizes of these 3-D views as well.
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ACTION ICON 3-DMODELNAVIGATIONBARDESCRIPTIONS
1 Hidden Line Representation
2 Shaded Representation
3 Shaded with Lines Representation
4 Zoom Fit to Window
5 FrontView
6 Rear View
7 Left View
8 Right View
9 Top View
10 BottomView
11 Isometric(Default)View
12 Zoom to Fit Window
13 HelpMenu(ToggleOn/Off;SeeRight)
14 Adjust PC Processor/Graphic Adpater Speed
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3-D Model Navigation Bar Descriptions
Icons from left to Right
3-D Help Menu Mouse Navigation, from
Top Left to Bottom Right:
•LeftMouseButton (Click&Hold)TO Rotate
•Left&RightMouseButtons(Click&HoldTO Pan
•RightMouseButton(Click,HoldandMoveUp)TO Zoom Up;(Click,Hold&MoveDown)TO Zoom Down
•LeftMouseButton(DoubleClick)TO Zoom Fit to Window
•RightMouseButton(ClickonShadedView)TO Hidden Line Representation
•LeftMouseButton(DoubleClick)TO Zoom Fit to Window
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Use the scroll bar to locate the CAD software and/or drawing type you wish to download.
1. Click on the desired software choice and then 2. Click on Generate CAD button
Inamatterofseconds,youwillbepresentedwithaZIPfilecontaining your desired download.
When you are through viewing and /or downloading CAD drawings via the T&B CAD Model Generator, simply click on the Close Viewer link in the upper right corner of this panel to return to the web catalog page that you originally started from.
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CAD Download Quick Tips
1 Register or Login2 Select the size you want3 3D preview tab – select “generate
preview” button4 CAD dowload tab – select your CAD
system and hit “generate CAD” button
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