VBO Piping Pro v217 is a specialized SketchUp extension developed by VBO Software. It is designed to automate and simplify the creation of 3D pipe networks, fittings, valves, and supports directly within the SketchUp environment. Unlike generic push-pull methods, this plugin uses intelligent routing algorithms and parametric components.
: Features a quick-switch toggle to alternate between simplified 2D layouts and full 3D views for better performance during the design phase. vbo piping pro v217 sketchup plugin
This is a product feature outline for , a SketchUp plugin focused on industrial piping design. The feature set assumes the "Pro" version targets engineers, MEP contractors, and BIM modelers. VBO Piping Pro v217 is a specialized SketchUp
: Users can assign names and colors to specific branches, aiding in the organization of complex industrial or residential systems. Versioning and Compatibility : Features a quick-switch toggle to alternate between
Can generate a Bill of Materials for all pipes and fittings when used with the VBO Schedule Plugin 3. Installation & Setup : Obtain the file from the SketchUp Extension Warehouse or the developer's product page Extension Manager in SketchUp ( Window > Extension Manager ) and click "Install Extension". Activation
: Designed for Windows and is compatible with various versions of SketchUp, ranging from SketchUp 2018 to recent updates .
When paired with the VBO_Schedule Plugin , it can automatically generate a detailed Bill of Materials (BOM) for all pipes and fittings in the model. Supported Systems and Collections