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Adding

a Ring Terminal without an Associated Library Part

You can create a ring terminal, manually entering attributes, before placing it onto a harness design.

Procedure

  1. Press Space Bar and enter Ring Terminal or press Ctrl+Shift+T. The cursor changes to .

  2. Click to place the ring terminal:If you click a node, the ring terminal is placed, anchored at that node.

If you click an empty area of the design, a new structure node is created at which the ring terminal is anchored.

The Add Ring Terminal Dialog Box is displayed. Note If you press Ctrl when you click to place the component, the Add Ring Terminal dialog box does not display.

  1. Click OK.

Results

  • The ring terminal is added to the Harness Design Browser under its own Ring Terminals folder.

  • The ring terminal is placed onto the design. The following ring terminal entities are displayed: Any Name assigned to the ring terminal

A connector cavity table Note The ring terminal entities listed comprise the default offering as dictated by the default style set shipped with Capital Harness Designer. Both the entities displayed, and the appearance of those entities, can be modified. See also the Capital Diagram styling User Guide.

Parent Topic:

Ring Terminals

Related Topics

  • Adding a Modular Connector

  • Adding a Variant Position Connector

  • Editing a Ring Terminal

  • Deleting a Ring Terminal

  • Add Ring Terminal Help

  • Adding a Ring Terminal with an Associated Library Part

Capital Harness Designer User Guide, 2512

Unpublished work. © 2025 Siemens

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202410078.capital_hd_user/idcf59b9ff-4c6e-4867-81f3-14c0385fa9be · retrieved 2026-07-18