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Panel Standardization AutoCAD Drafting Setting Guide

Plotter Pen Assignments


*Color Line Thickness
1(red) 0.13
2(yellow) 0.10
3(green) 0.13
4(cyan) 0.25
5(blue) 0.15
6(magenta) 0.13
7(black) 0.15
8 0.09
9 0.10
30 0.15

Drawing Limits Setting


Scale 1:1 A4:265,185 A3:390,270
Scale 1:15 A4:3975,2775 A3:5850,4050
Scale 1:20 A4:5300,3700 A3:7800,5400

Text Size for Layout on Scale 1:1 = (plot out


1:15)
 23ht=1.5ht
 30ht=2ht
 38ht=2.5ht
 45ht=3ht

Dimension Style Setup


*Arrow and Line
 Arrow Size=25
 Ext beyond dim line=10
 Offset from origin=10
 Baseline Spacing=7
 Arrow & Text Color=Yellow

*Text
 Text style=Romans
 Text height=20
 Text offset from line=7
 Text placement: Vertical=above / Horizontal=centered

*Fit
 Always draw dim line between ext. line

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Panel Standardization AutoCAD Drafting Setting Guide

Layers Setting
 Layer0=Title Block
 Layer1=Panel frame, Fan, Document Pockets, Name Plates
 Layer2=Rails, Stiffeners, Ducts, Mounting Plates
 Layer3=Components
 Layer Dim=Dimensions
 Layer Text=Texts, Section Arrows, Pointers, Balloons

Color Setting
 Panel frame=White
 Fans, Document Pockets, Name Plates=Green
 Rails, Stiffeners, Ducts=Red
 Components outline=Cyan / Inside components=Magenta, 8
 Text=Green
 Arrow=Yellow
 Section Arrow & Section Texts=Cyan
 Front & Rear pointer=Cyan
 Dimension=Yellow

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