PLS Cadd

PLS-CADD: Step by Step Guide by WAPCOS LIMITED
File
New
PLS-CADD Lite
Criteria
Weather Case
Code Specific Wind & Terrain
Creep Stretch
Bimetallic Conductor
Cable Tension
Automatic Sagging
Weight Span
Structure Loads
Phase Clearance
Insulator Swing
Becomes a .CRI File
Section
Create New Cable File
One Conductor File and One Earthwire File
Line
Setup
Select Cable File
Fill in the Properties
Refer to the file containing conductor properties
Save and Close
File
New
PLS-CADD
Criteria
Load CRI File
Terrain
Feature
Add
Add required Voltage
Edit
Fill in the details
Open Excel File with Survey Point Data
Save it as Tab Delimited File
Go back to PLS-CADD
Terrain
Edit
Merge Points from external file
Merge XYZ Points from user defined XYZ
Select the saved tab
delimited file
Import
Format
x
nth tab delimited field
1
2
y
2
3
z
3
4
Code
4

5
Plan
View
5
6
Profile
View
5
6
Alignment
Automatic
OR
Manual Alignment
Add Vpi at AP1, AP2, AP3..
Structures
Create New
Structures
Create 4
Folders
a
Create a
structure
DA + 0
Description
Height
Embedded Length
Set
Phase
DA + 0
Refer to Tower Properties File
Min. Allowabl
Insulat
Set Insulat
Insul.
Attach. Attach. Req.Ver
e
Dead
or
Insul.
Descip
or
Wind
Trans. Dist.
tical Suspensi
End Set
Weigh
Length
tion
Type
Area
Offset Below Load on Swing
t
(uplift) Angles
No
No
REW
LEW
Clamp
Clamp
Suspen
sion
No
RTC
No
Suspen
RMC
sion
No
RBC
Suspen
sion
LTC
Suspen
sion
LMC
Suspen
sion
No
No
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
No
Uplift
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
No
Uplift
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
Refer to
Tower
No
Properti Uplift
es File
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
Refer to
Tower
No
Properti Uplift
es File
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
Refer to
Tower
No
Properti Uplift
es File
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
Refer to
Tower
No
Properti Uplift
es File
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
Refer to
Tower
No
Properti Uplift
es File
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
No
LBC
Refer Refer Refer Refer

Refer to
to
to
to
to
Suspen
Tower
No
Tower Tower Tower Tower
sion
Properti Uplift
Proper Proper Proper Proper
es File
ties
ties
ties
ties
-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90
Struct. Strength
Allowable Spans
Fill in the properties by referring to the Tower Properties
Make 3 copies of DA + 0 struct File
Rename them as
DA + 3,
Edit
DA + 3
Description
Height
DA + 6
Description
Height
DA + 9
Description
Height
DA + 6, DA + 9
DA + 3
Add 3m to the existing height
DA + 6
DA + 9
b
Create a
structure
DB + 0
Description
Height
Embedded Length
Set
Phase
DB + 0
Insulat
Min.
Set Insulat
Insul.
Attach.
Dead
or
Insul. Attach. Trans.
Req.Verti
Descip
or
Wind
Dist.
Offset
End Set
Weigh
Length
cal Load
tion
Type
Area
Below
t
(uplift)
Refer to Tower
Yes
REW Clamp NA
NA
NA
No Uplift
Properties File
Refer to Tower
Yes
LEW Clamp NA
NA
NA
No Uplift
Properties File
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RTC
RMC
RBC
LTC
LMC
LBC
Strain
Strain
Strain
Strain
Strain
Strain
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer to
Refer to Tower Tower
No Uplift
Properties File Properti
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Struct. Strength
Allowable Spans
Make 3 copies of DB + 0 struct File
Rename them as
DB + 3,
Edit
DB + 3
Description
DB + 6, DB + 9
DB + 3
Height
Description
Height
DB + 6
Description
Height
DB + 9
DB + 6
DB + 9
c
Create a
structure
DC + 0
Description
Height
Embedded Length
Set
Phase
DC + 0
Insulat
Set Insulat
Insul.
Dead
or
Descip
or
Wind
Offset
End Set
Weigh
Length
tion
Type
Area
t
Refer to Tower
Yes
REW Clamp NA
NA
NA
Properties File
Refer to Tower
Yes
LEW Clamp NA
NA
NA
Properties File
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
RTC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
Proper Proper Proper
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
RMC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
RBC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Min.
Attach.
Req.Verti
Dist.
cal Load
Below
(uplift)
No Uplift
No Uplift
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Yes
Yes
Yes
LTC
LMC
LBC
Refer
to
Strain Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Strain Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Strain Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer
to
Tower
Proper
ties
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Refer to
No Uplift
es File
Struct. Strength
Allowable Spans
Make 3 copies of DC + 0 struct File
Rename them as
DC + 3,
Edit
DC + 3
Description
Height
DC + 6
Description
Height
DC + 9
Description
Height
DC + 6, DC + 9
DC + 3
DC + 6
DC + 9
d
Create a
structure
DD + 0
Description
Height
Embedded Length
DD + 0
Set
Phase
Insulat
Set Insulat
Insul.
Dead
or
Descip
or
Wind
Offset
End Set
Weigh
Length
tion
Type
Area
t
Refer to Tower
Yes
REW Clamp NA
NA
NA
Properties File
Refer to Tower
Yes
LEW Clamp NA
NA
NA
Properties File
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
RTC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
RMC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
RBC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
LTC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
LMC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Refer Refer Refer
to
to
to
Refer to Tower
Yes
LBC Strain Tower Tower Tower
Properties File
ties
ties
ties
Min.
Attach.
Req.Verti
Dist.
cal Load
Below
(uplift)
No Uplift
No Uplift
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Refer to
Tower
No Uplift
Properti
es File
Struct. Strength
Allowable Spans
Make 3 copies of DD + 0 struct
Rename them as
DD + 3,
Edit
DD + 3
Description
Height
DD + 6
Description
Height
DD + 9
Description
Height
DD + 6, DD + 9
DD + 3
DD + 6
DD + 9
Available Structure List

Add/Del Structures
Add all the structure files
Edit
Cost from Optimization
Use for Automatic Spotting
Set for Automatic Spotting
Auto Spot Min Angle
Refer to the Tower Properties

Yes
Select the tower set to string
a
b
c
d
0
0
15
30
Manual Spotting
Add Structure by Clicking at
Move Structure by Clicking at
Click at AP1
Select Structure File depending upon the angle

a(0-3)
b(3-15)
c(15-30)
d(30-60)
OR
Automatic Spotting
Optimum Spotting
Snap to station of Closest PI
Select first AP Point
Select Last AP Point
Select conductor file
Sections
Auto Stringing
Required Cable File, Required Voltage, Weather Conditon & AutoSagging
Copy above values and fill in each row

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Becomes a .CRI File

One Conductor File and One Earthwire File

nth tab delimited field

Add Vpi at AP1, AP2, AP3..

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

Refer Refer Refer Refer

-90, 90 90, 90 90, 90 90, 90

Add 3m to the existing height

Available Structure List

Refer to the Tower Properties

Select Structure File depending upon the angle

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