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Electrical CAD for design and plan
civil and industrial electrical systems
Eplus is a 2D and 3D powerful CAD based on Autodesk tecnology, with special
functions dedicated to electrical systems and the creation of associated drawings
and diagrams.
Main features
CAD standalone
Standalone electrical CAD, 2D and 3D, based on
Autodesk technology, 32 or 64 bits.
The work environment is the same as the most widespread
and popular CAD in the world.
Format file types. "Dwg", 2010 release, with possibility
to read and save as 2007/2004/2000.
New interface with easy access to drawing tools.
The basic graphics tools, allow any drawing of lines,
polylines, arcs and circles with object snap functions.
Advanced commands for drawing rectangles, grids,
hatches, blocks, attributes, text in unicode with
various styles including true type.
Editing functions for manipulating the drawing: copy,
move, delete, stretch, cut, cut, mirror, rotate and
stretch.
General functions of dimensioning.
The display management provides powerful features
for zooming, moving, aerial view and three-dimensional
view.
Using images (bmp, tiff, jpeg), undo and restore features.
Full compatibility with the line CADelet and iDEA.
Job Order management
Organises and manages job order (opening, closing,
saving).
Parameterises the operating environment, the
graphic and management profiles, the diagram, conventions
for numbering the wires, parameters relative
to the various terminals, cards and tables, cross-reference
settings, and so on. An important feature is the
possibility to export the databases associated with
the project in order to permit the portability to others
working environments.
Basic functionalities
Multisheet drawing system for managing an unlimited
number of sheet; MDI for manage multiple drawings
and diagrams.
Title page sheet, single-wire, multiwire, functional,
cables and terminal blocks.
Parameterization of the works in accordance with IEC
EN 61082, even using interactive wizards.
Diagram configuration management.
Tracking of multi-wire lines, leads, drop line, bus,
serial connection, parallel or T-junction, with the assignment
of designation, color and wire section.
Management of functional group and location. general
functions of editing properties on multiple components.
Automatic positioning of topographic symbols in relation
to typical entities rotation and attributes.
Editing functions of symbols with access to the database.
Copy, move and shift sheets, multisheet editing.
List of sheets, revision index, global editing the
scrolls.
Explosion of diagram, in order to split the multisheet
and to obtain one drawing file for each sheet.
Legend of symbols.
Use of images (bmp, tiff, jpeg).
Symbol libraries
Library manager with advanced searching, sorting
symbols, creating new combinations, with a typical
setting of all parameters, and automatic alignment
during insertion.
Comprehensive libraries of standard symbols according
to CEI, IEC, DIN, ANSI/CSA.
Library of symbols with medium voltage cells.
Library of symbols for pneumatic, hydraulic and heat
engineering, all according to UNI.
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Eplus - Electrical CAD for designing electrical systems
Standard symbols for security, fire alarm, intrusion
detection and domotic applications.
Wide library of 2D and 3D shapes of electrical, cabinets,
frames, ducts and installation details.
Wizard interactive for the creation of user symbols.
Management of macro-symbols and typical sheet.
Using universal symbols (black box) for functional
groups or boards.
Unlimited user library.
Inspector
List of all components in the diagram and view of
their properties.
Rapid localization of elements and editing of associated
data.
Plant drawing
Drawing of walls, doors and windows according to
typical representations in 2D or 3D.
Drawing of chimneys, niches, pilasters, pillars and
columns.
Automatic dimensioning the floorplan.
Legend symbols with customizable descriptions.
Definition of local and interactive link with the symbols
contained within.
Tables relating to defined local, utilities, installed
power,...
Labelling of the ducts and typological assignment of
the layings according to IEC.
Drawing from pre-computation
Inserting symbols on the plan, relating to the items
provided on the preliminary computation.
Line check on the quantities already introduced and
compared with expected quantities.
Monitoring the amount of work in relation to the elements
introduced in the drawing.
Lighting calculation
Lighting calculation according to UNI 12464, with
definable and automatic layout of devices on the
same floor plan.
Representation of local 3D with ISOLUX on walls and
horizontal surfaces. Verification of illumination, direct
or with more reflections, on the walls.
Extensive list of equipment, complete of the photometric
characteristics, extensible by importing EULU-
MDAT files.
Report of calculation exportable to RTF files.
Conduits definition
Drawing conduits and three-dimensional rendering.
Assign materials and the necessary accessories of
the conduit.
Exploration of the materials used.
Table of sections and parts used.
Automatic determination of the optimal path cables.
Verification of the packaging of a conduit, in relation
to the pipe or conduit chosen, with control of the conditions
of removable from, required by the standard.
Drawing details of the laying of cables in conduits.
Units definition
Definition of conduits or dorsal distribution in 3D with
the allocation of data relating to units contained therein.
Verification of consistency between laying of cables
and conduit; management of multiple laid for the
same user.
Automatic detection of the length of each leg, the
conditions of proximity and layng.
Definition of distribution and allocation of loads and
their electrical characteristics.
Labelling of loads. Representation of the installation
data. Table of cables.
Identification of the method of installation provided,
and summary table of standard references.
Bi-directional connection with the module Ampère
(optional module, see Ampère line) for the network
calculation.
Automatic generation of multi-line, single-line or
radial diagram after the project in Ampère.
Export data to software for estimation Sigma (optional
module, see Sigma (italian only)).
Variations during construction
Automatic processing of design variation, for comparison
between states of the project.
Extraction of data for the calculation of the variation,
with elements added, removed or changed.
Blocks diagram
Management of the block diagram of the system.
Automatic generation of the panels block diagram as
a result of the dimensioning done in Ampère.
Symbols marking
Automatic symbols marking according to IEC750,
IEC 61346, IEC 3-34, with consistency checks in real
time.
Setting of marking parameters (letter, function, location,
sheet, row, column, index).
Creation of user marking profiles.
Cross reference
Automatic generation of cross-references among
assembled elements in the diagram and update in
real time.
Semi-automatic insertion of cross-reference labels.
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Interconnection diagram
Block diagram of the interconnections among the
various locations.
Definition of bundles of cables and their connection to
the terminal blocks defined in (interconnection diagram).
Definition of cables belonging to different bundles
and their labeling.
Check of consistency and orientation between cables
and terminal blocks.
Wire numbering
Automatic (up to 10 sheets), semi-automatic or
manual numbering of connection wires (incremental,
positional, etc.).
Managing references of wires on different sheets.
Terminal boards and connectors
Database of terminals and connectors with over 1800
items from leading manufacturers.
Definition of terminal blocks, with a choice of types
and parameters setting.
Inserting neutral terminals and their automatic assignment
as result of analysis based on the interconnection
diagram.
Using multiple plans or special terminals (disconnectors,
fuse, etc.).
Automatic entry with rubber-band line or box and terminal
numbering (in stages, start-ups, sequences,
etc.).
Managing junction box.
Marking the terminal with the editing terminal numbering.
Localization terminals and connectors with automatic
navigator.
Automatic reconstruction of bridges.
Automatic generation and design of terminal blocks
and connectors with representations definable.
Automatic design of the connection cable as certified
terminals and connectors.
Tables of terminal blocks and cable routing tables
after processing with Cablo.
Layout panel
Drawing guides and conduits, with calculation of the
length.
Semi-automatic arrangement of the shapes of the
components, with filter functions for location or function,
on the bottom plate, panel or doors.
Automatic insertion of DIN guide.
Automatic generation of drilling scheme, for panels.
Automatic dimensioning and 3D representation.
Thermal testing of panels (CEI 17-43)
Calculation of the overtemperature in the cabinet
according to CEI 17-43.
Control on overcoming the working temperature of
the components used.
Stampe multifoglio e PDF
Automatic printing of sheets of the diagram.
Exporting sheets as several image formats (bmp, tiff,
jpeg, etc.).
Creating a PDF file of the diagram, for a single
project document.
Translation
Automatic translation of texts and descriptive elements
of the diagram in more languages, activated
at choice.
Dictionaries, each one with several languages,
provided by thousands of translated texts.
Creation of custom dictionaries.
Unicode text handling.
List of the untranslated words in a temporarily dictionary
for later translation.
Use the dictionary as an archive of phrases to be
included in the drawing.
Database
Access to the database with only one visualization
tool, equipped with a powerful search and filtering
according to the type of items to display.
Managing databases in client / server.
Editing and deployment of all archives, with automatic
update from the Web
Stock materials with over 55000 basic articles.
Importing files in standard Metel ® provided by the
manufacturers and distributors of electrical material.
Database with over 5000 items of cost feature.
Database with over 1500 standard formation (auxiliary
and power contactors, relays, buttons, etc.).
Database with over 3000 cables and 1300 types of
ducts and pipes.
Database with the electrical characteristics of more
than 35000 devices (switches, fuses, breakers, etc.)
and busbars.
Materials table
Summary Table of the materials used, with user-editable
format.
Bi-directional connection with the module Tabula
(optional module, see Tabula), for the management of
Bill of material.
AutoSheet
Wizard to create a multisheet diagram assembling
drawings previously developed, with preview of the
new project. Managing sheets sorting, components
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marking with inconsistency checking and auto-correction.
WebSheet
Innovative tool to view and print the multisheet diagram
using the Internet browser, without the application
software installed.
Distribution of the projects on the Web, in a compact
in size and readable from any device, PC, Mac, or
Tablet.
ViewSheet
Viewer of multisheet diagrams with possibility to print
(in PDF): This is a free tool to see the diagrams
without requiring the software that created them.
Integrations
Tabula:Bill of materials
Cablo: Management wiring lists and connection
Ampère Professional: Calculation of electrical
networks
Vario: Management of variations in diagram
Solergo: Photovoltaic engineering
System requirements
Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® dual-core processor,
3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology.
2GB RAM minimum.
2 GB free disk space for installation.
DVD drive.
Video e scheda grafica a colori con risoluzione
minima 1024x768.
LPT port or USB port, mouse, printer or plotter.
Windows XP, Vista o 7.
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