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NSVCad Sprinkler Module: List of Commands

This document is a resource for users of the NSVCad Sprinkler Module.
It provides a list of commands and their functions.
By familiarizing yourself with these commands, you can effectively navigate the software, utilize its features, and streamline your fire sprinkler design process.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this reference guide will empower you
to harness the full potential of the NSVCad Sprinkler Module.

Clean Blocks

Command: NCB
Description: Selects similar blocks and removes them from the drawing.

Clean Nested Blocks

Command: NDNB
Description: Removes extra blocks nested in other blocks.

Edit Nested Block

Command: NENB
Description: Removes extra components from a block.

Force Background Layer

Command: NFBL
Description: Sets all components of a drawing to a specific layer.

Force Background Color

Command: NFBC
Description: Sets all components of a drawing to a specific color.

 

Retrieve Background Color/Layer

Command: NRB
Description: Retrieves or changes a block color after running force background color/layer app.

Force Lineweight

Command: NFL
Description: Sets Line weight, Thickness, and Global width of line and polyline objects to zero.

Hatch Transparency

Command: NHAT
Description: Sets a hatch transparency for all hatch objects

Trim Gridline

Command: NTG
Description: Trims grid lines of a drawing from one side.

Z Remove

Command: NZR
Description: Removes the Z value of objects even in block references.

Ceiling Hatch Code

Command: NCH
Description: Assists in noting the hatch’s elevation of ceilings or soffits.

 

List of Material

Command: NLOM
Description: Provides a list of materials.

 

Unit Converter

Command: NCV
Description: Converts length and area units in metric and imperial.

 

Sprinkler-Design-Guide

Sprinkler Design Guide

Command: NSDG
Description: Provides design criteria for Sprinkler systems in accordance with the NFPA13, 2016.

 

Foam-Design-Guide

Foam Design Guide

Command: NFDG
Description: Provides design criteria for Sprinkler systems in accordance with the NFPA13, 2016.

 

Occupancy Requirements

Command: NOR
Description: Provides NFPA requirements based on the occupancies.

 

Sprinkler Layout

Command: NSL
Description: Assists user to locate sprinklers in compliance with NFPA 13, 13R, and 13D.

 

Sprinkler Arrange

Command: NSA
Description: Locates sprinklers uniformly.

 

Sprinkler In Tile

Command: NSIT
Description: Assists in locating the sprinkler in the center of the tiles.

 

Toggle Coverage

Command: NTSC
Description: Toggles the coverage of sprinklers.

 

Find ACA

Command: NAC
Description: Calculates the Actual Coverage of Sprinklers.

 

Create PCA

Command: NPC
Description: Inserts sprinkler with Potential Coverage Area.

Define Layout

Command: NLD
Description: Defines the walls and soffits.

 

Beam & Column Rule

Command: NBC
Description: Applies the beam rule and creates the column’s shadow based on the Three or Four times rules.

 

Shadow Checker

Command: NSHR
Description: Shows the shadow area of a sprinkler.

 

 

Soffit Rule

Command: NSR
Description: Assists in finding the minimum distance from soffits.

 

Cloud Ceiling

Command: NCC
Description: Provides the coverage area of sprinklers where the cloud ceiling rule is applicable.

 

Open Grid Ceiling

Command: NOG
Description: Checks whether the ceiling is open grid or not.

 

Slatted Ceiling

Command: NSC
Description: Checks whether a slatted ceiling can be considered an open grid.

 

Ceiling Pocket

Command: NCP

Description: Checks whether the ceiling pocket rule is applicable or not.

 

Pipe Size

Command: NPS
Description: Notes the size of the pipes.

 

Pipe

Command: NPI
Description: Assists in drawing branch lines and cross mains with a thick visual line.

 

3D Pipe to Line

Command: NPLN
Description: Converts 3D pipes created by Autosprink into a single line.

 

Break Pipe

Command: NBP
Description: Breaks the visual crossing pipe over other pipes.

 

Sprinkler LOM

Command: NSLOM
Description: Provides a table containing the types and quantity of sprinklers in the layout.

 

Insert Sprinkler

Command: NIS
Description: Inserts different types of sprinkler symbols.

 

Insert Device

Command: NID
Description: Inserts the symbol of the valve or device into the CAD as per NFPA 170.

 

Replace Sprinkler Block

Command: NRSB
Description: Replaces block symbols with the selected symbol.

Insert Node

Command: NIN
Description: Insets hydraulic calculations nodes.

 

General Note

Command: NGN
Description: Provides general notes on the drawing.

 

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