You can detach a wire from a structure, whether catenary or auxiliary, by using the instructions below.
Please note: Detaching a wire from a structure will delete any equipment that is attached to the wire at the chosen structure.
Detach via Structure
Step 1: Click the 'Edit' button in the 'Structures' section of the Lineardraft toolbar
This will open the structure selection window.
Step 2: Click on the structure you want to detach a wire from and click 'Edit'
Alternatively, you can select your structure from the drop-down menu. Clicking 'Edit' will open the 'Edit Structure' window.
Step 3: Open the 'Wires' tab
Step 4: Click the 'Detach' icon next to the wire you would like to detach
Top tip: Use the 'Detach all' button to detach all wires from this structure
Step 5: Click 'Update Structure'
This will save your changes to your model and close the window.
Detach via Wire
Step 1: Click the 'Edit' button in the 'Wires' section of the Lineardraft toolbar
This will open the wire selection window.
Step 2: Click on the wire you want to detach and click 'Edit'
Alternatively, you can select your wire from the drop-down menu. Clicking 'Edit' will open the 'Edit wire' window.
Step 3: Find the structure from which you'd like to detach in the list of wire points
Scroll through the list of wire points or use the search function to find your structure.
Step 4: Click the 'Detach' icon next to the structure/s you would like to detach
Top tip: Use the 'Detach all' button to detach all structures from this wire.
Step 5: Click 'Update Wire'
This will save your changes to your model and close the window.
See also: Deleting a Wire