NX9_ROUTING_PORTS
Ports Use ports to specify how standard parts connect to other parts or to stock. Routing parts, such as valves and tees, may have any number of ports defined at specific locations, created through the Qualify Part tool. You can define different types of ports, depending on the intended usage. The basic port types are Fitting , Fixture , and Multiport , each having a slightly different display. Fitting port Defines a single connection point on a Routing component. Used in all routing functions, a fitting port defines connections between two or more Routing components or between Routing components and stock. Fixture port Allows placement of a part onto a Routing path without affecting the stock assigned to the path. Used for hangers, holders, clamps and any part used simply to prevent positional movement. Fixture ports do not make connections with other ports. Multiport Used in Routing Electrical only, defines a si