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Post Construction Inspections Manual
Content Links The PCI Workflow Collecting Midspans The Post Construction Inspection Workflow The PCI workflow allows you to transfer heights to a post construction photo to ensure the construction phase was carried out according to the make ready engineering plan. First you'll want to use the Prep For Post Construction tool, which can be found under your PCI toolset. When you click the tool, a 'Prep Job For Post Construction' window will pop up in the middle of the page. The
May 10, 20215 min read


Katapult Pro Saved Views and Map Prints Manual
Content Links Saved Views Map Prints Saved Views are specific views of the map that you can save and turn on later. It's a snapshot of your current view settings, which are defined in the Map Layers button at the bottom left corner of the screen. You can create your own Saved Views of the map to use as a map base, and you can use that view when downloading a Map Print PDF. *If you are trying to create a Map Print, you should always create a Saved View first. Saved Views Bef
May 10, 20218 min read


Katapult Pro Admin Overview
Content Links Editing Company Information Handling Billing Company's User Information & Permissions The Admin Page can only be accessed...
May 10, 20216 min read


Preparing Jobs For External Pole Loading
Content Links Com Wire Spec Power Wire Spec Anchor Spec Setting Bearings Hardware Details Calc Bearings Measure Bearings Insert Pole Spec Fix Map Errors When you've finished calling make ready for your job, you will want to prepare the job for pole loading so that the 3D model will download correctly. This process largely involves pressing a series of custom function tools in your Office Tools and Office Power Tools toolsets. (Almost all the tools detailed here are in
Apr 22, 20215 min read


Katapult Pro Make Ready Manual
Content Links Using Make Ready Fixing Violations Make Ready Module Quick Actions (Shortcuts) Pole Replacement Alternate Designs Tracking Empty Bolt Holes Adding a Proposed Down Guy Locking Anchor Position Proposed Overlash Recent Changes The Katapult Pro Make Ready Engineering service offering is used to propose conditions that will prepare the pole for a new attachment or to bring the pole into compliance with safety specifications and pole owner standards. Use the Int
Apr 17, 202110 min read


Katapult Pro Annotations, Tracing, & Hardware Details Manual
Content Links Cable Tracing View Placing Markers Entering Marker + Trace Details Nested Markers Marker + Trace More Options Delete Markers Power Space Photo Chooser Communication Space Copying + Pasting Markers Tracing Cables Extraction Loop Adding The Proposed Wire Modeling Crossovers Hardware Details Photo Warnings Helpful Tips Cable Tracing View Annotations are used to mark up the heights of attachments on poles, and Tracing is how we carry their connections
Apr 8, 202123 min read


Katapult Pro Office Tools & Job Prep Manual
Content Links Order Associate Photos Scraping Photo Data Insert Pole Spec (Used in PLA workflows only) Google Elevation Address Data Job Preparation makes use of your Office Tools and Office Power Tools to get the nodes contained in your job ready for annotation and deliverables. Once the photos for the job have been classified, you are ready to head back to Katapult Pro Maps to begin working on the poles in the office. To get started, go to the "TOOLS" dropdown and se
Apr 8, 20218 min read


Katapult Pro Pre-Design Manual
Content Links The Different Ways to Pre-Design Basic Method Using Imported Layers - File Imports - Reference Layers - Overlay Image Dragging Files Directly onto the Map Helpful Reminders Pre-design is the first step of the Katapult Pro field collection process and is used to plot the route before fielders go out for collection. This step is typically conducted from the desktop (or a laptop at the field collection site) and is used to make sure that the data collec
Mar 28, 202115 min read


Photos Overview and Classification Manual
Content Links Katapult Pro Photos Layout Photo Colors Classification Photo Info and Editing 360 Photos Photo Classification is the process of classifying, calibrating, and entering initial data onto the photos that were gathered during the field collection process. Open Katapult Pro in Chrome. You can navigate to Katapult Pro Photos by clicking on the App Tray menu button at the top right, then by clicking the “Photos” button. This will open a new page, which will display t
Mar 28, 20218 min read


Katapult Pro Map Overview Guide
Content Links Create a Job Job Selector Job Settings - Job Snapshot Job Chooser Feedback Download Manager Poles Completed ...
Mar 9, 202117 min read
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