Split Elements[]
Split Elements
Split Elements – features for splitting studs, plates, bridging/nogging elements by different rules.
Split Top/Bottom Plates Automatically
Split Top/Bottom Plates Automatically – splits top or bottom plates for selected wall according to predefined settings in Framing Configuration.
Split settings come from Configs → Framing Configuration → Common Settings → Modify Configuration Settings tab:
Minimal/Maximal Length of Split Plate – predefines min/max length for splitting top/bottom plates.
Also, pay attention to Offset Distance of Split setting in Configs → Framing Configuration → Common Settings → Modify Configuration Settings tab:
Offset Distance of Split – defines splitting distance for selected top/bottom plate from selected stud.
Example: Top/bottom plate is split with distance "300":
Split Top/Bottom Plates Automatically for All Frames
Split Top/Bottom Plates Automatically for All Frames – splits top or bottom plates for all walls in the current project according to predefined settings in Framing Configuration.
Split Top/Bottom Plate Manually
Split Top/Bottom Plates Manually – splits selected top or bottom plate by selected stud.
Select a stud which will split top/bottom plate;
Select a top or bottom plate which will be split.
Result:
Also, pay attention to Offset Distance of Split parameter in Framing Configuration → Common Settings → Modify Configuration Settings tab:
Offset Distance of Split – defines splitting distance for selected top/bottom plate from selected stud. Example: Top/bottom plate is split with distance "300":
Split Bridging/Nogging
Split Bridging/Nogging – splits selected bridging/nogging by selected stud.
Delete Splits
Delete Splits – resets selected wall plates to original length before splitting.
Example: Top plates were split...
...after using Delete Splits, the top plates are whole again:
