Revit®| Beam Cut

Create notches or trims on structural element(s) using the boundary profile from a selected structural element.

Insert

First select the structural member(s) to be used as a boundary.
Second, select the structural member(s) to be trimmed or notched.
Press the Enter Key to finish, otherwise, repeat the selection process.
Multiple elements can be trimmed or notched to the same boundary, by selecting multiple male structural members.
Select the magenta colored handler to edit the gap dimension properties.

Behavior

The placement of the tool will be on the center of the female beam
You can change the position of the Male Structural Member, and the tool will be replaced, you can't change the position of the Female Structural Member or the Family tool.
You see that the cut has not been maded, this is because the Male Structural Member is not been connected with the Female Structural Member.
To still keep the Beam Cut, the Male Structural Member must be in contact with the Female Structural Member.

Instance Parameters

Dimensions