BIM9_Connect — MEP Productivity Add-In for Autodesk® Revit®

 

Create — 5 Tools

Automate the most time-consuming pipe layout tasks:

• PipesBylines — Create pipes by picking lines.
• SpringOut — Spawns a new pipe, duct, cable tray, conduit from a selected fitting, fixture, or accessory.
• Split — Spawns a new pipe, duct, cable tray, conduit from a selected fitting, fixture, or accessory.
• CleanOut — Create a clean out by picking a horizontal pipe .
• PipeSiphon — Generates a drainage siphon from a selected pipe.

 

Modify — 22 Tools

Edit and manage pipe systems with precision:

• CreateElbows — Create 45- or 90-degree elbows up or down by picking on a pipe, duct, cable tray, conduit.
• TwoElbows45Up — Offsets a pipe, duct, cable tray, conduit upward using two consecutive 45° elbows.
• TwoElbows45Down — Offsets a pipe, duct, cable tray, conduit downward using two consecutive 45° elbows.
• TwoElbows45 — Creates a two-elbow layout: 45° from one end, 90° at the other.
• AutoElbow — Automatically fits an elbow between two pipes, ducts, cable trays, conduits. within an input range.
• ParaConnect — Connect two parallel pipes.
• PerpenConnect — Connect two perpendicular pipes.
• AlignConnect1 — Align and connect two selected pipes with a new 45 degree pipe.
• AlignConnect2 — Align and connect two selected pipes, ducts, cable trays, conduits.
• SuperConnect — Smart connection engine that handles any combination of pipes, ducts, cable trays, conduits, fittings, and fixtures by picking two elements.
• AutoConnect — Smart connection engine that handles any combination of pipes, ducts, cable trays, conduits, fittings, and fixtures automatically.
• Disconnect — Automatically disconnect selected items.
• Arrange — Smart arrange selected pipes, ducts, cable trays, conduits with distances.
• Align — Aligns branch pipes to meet the centerline of a main pipe.
• RotateElements — Rotates selected elements around a chosen axis.
• NormalRotate — Rotates elements around their own local axis.
• SearchElements — Search the same elements types by select a sample elements.
• ScopeBox — Listing and select a scope box in a model.
• Select — Filters and selects pipes, ducts, cable trays, conduits by diameter or system type.
• SetSlope — Applies a slope to a pipe using a user-defined low point.
• DeleteFitting — Removes fittings of pipe, duct, cable tray, conduit accessories and reconnects all attached seamlessly.

 

Check — 6 Tools

Check clashes, unconnected fittings and handle tools for automatically solving within Revit:

• CheckClash — Detects clashes between selected elements.
• QuickCheck — Check if selected element is clashing with the others.
• CheckFitting— Detects fittings with unconnected connectors.
• ResetColor — Manual reset color after clash viewing.
• MoveAvoid — Moves elements to resolve detected clashes automatically.
• RouteAvoid — Automatically create a route to avoid the obstacle elements.

Document — 15 Tools

Manage documentation and views without leaving Revit:

• WithActiveView — Creates a sheet from the currently active view in one click.
• ViewPerSheet — Places each selected view from the Project Browser onto its own sheet.
• MultiViewSheet — Arranges multiple selected views onto a single sheet.
• SheetNumber— Change a selected sheet number on browser and rearrange all relevant sheets.
• Create3DViewBySelectedElements— Generates a 3D view scoped to selected elements or the current view settings.
• DuplicateViewPort — Duplicates a selected viewport on the current sheet.
• ExtraCallout — Creates a callout directly on a sheet and places it on the selected sheet.
• ExtraSection — Creates a section directly on a sheet and places it on the selected sheet.
• SetCropBox — Defines a crop region by dragging the mouse interactively.
• OverrideCropbox — Automatically override cropboxes in active view with a line type selected before.
• OverrideCropSetting — Setting up a line type for OverrideCropbox features.
• CreateTags — Create tags by selecting elements and pick a point to place tags.
• Match — Match tag or text note elbow leaders with selected sample tag.
• Spacing — Arrange tags or text notes with a new space.
• TextSort — Automatically texts by numbers, uses for table numbering.
• ToggleCAD — Show/Hide all cad links in current active view.
• CadHafttone — Toggle haft tones all cad links in current active view.
• ToggleRevitLink — Show/Hide all Revit links in current active view.
• ToggleSectionBox — Show/Hide section box in current active view.
• OpenCADLink — Opens a linked CAD file directly when picking a cad link in Revit.
• ExportCAD — Export multi selected sheets to one CAD file.
• ClaudeOnline — Claude AI integrated.

Note: This app uses a custom installer (and not the standard App Store installer).