Revit Curtain Wall Panel Profile

To create a new mullion profile family start a new family with the profile mullion template.

Revit curtain wall panel profile.

Revit allows you to create custom curtain wall mullion profile families in the family editor. 1 understand the hierarchy of curtain walls. Open a view that displays the mass. In the type selector select a curtain system type.

Not all curtain walls are squares or rectangles many take on other forms such as including a radial top one video in this course has us using a floor to attach the top of our curtain wall to this one is going to be a little bit different by finding a curtain wall that s already modeled and placed we re going to make some edits to the profile then we re going to. Select a curtain wall panel and click modify curtain panels tab model panel edit in place. Curtain walls contains most properties of a basic wall. The profile template includes two center reference planes and only a single ref.

The pin icon indicates that the panel properties are determined by the curtain wall system. Curtain walls are different because of a few key additional features. When you click the pin you can override properties for the selected panel. Have a close look at the image below.

As with all profile families only 2d creation tools are available. If you want to edit the profile place a curtain wall. If you cannot select edit in place in the drawing area click for the panel. To change where the curtain panels stop you can move this plane to cut the profile at the desired width and reload the family.

Click massing site tab model by face panel curtain system by face. When you use a profile in a project the curtain panels are trimmed to where the profile sketch intersects the center front back reference plane in the profile family.