The Formwork Sizes tab in the Formwork Options dialog enables you to determine Formwork size preferences, including those for custom stackups. The settings you configure in this tab only apply to the current Handset Designer project. For a complete description of all items in the Formwork Sizes tab, refer to Formwork Sizes Tab.
WARNING! This software is intended for use by qualified formwork designers and competent persons as defined by OSHA. Use by unqualified persons may result in DEATH, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Loading determined by this software is based on the load-carrying capacity of panels, fillers, ties, and other hardware. The total loads on individual components as well as the loading of the formwork assembly must be considered. Bracing and platform design is to be performed by a competent person before proceeding with the work.
To configure custom Formwork stackups:
- Click the Handset Designer tab and click Formwork Options.
The Formwork Options dialog appears, with the Drawing and Counting tab selected. - Click the Formwork Sizes tab.
The Formwork Options dialog refreshes, displaying the means for configuring Formwork size preferences, including those for custom stackups. - Click Add.
The Wall Heights dialog appears. - Click in the For walls at least text field and enter the minimum height of walls for which you want to define stackup.
- Click in the But less than text field and enter the maximum height of walls for which you want to define stackup
- Click the appropriate height in the available heights area, then click the arrow in the center of the dialog (
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- Repeat the above step as many times as necessary.
- Click OK.
The Formwork Options dialog returns. - Click OK.
