The abstract ConnectionDesignType provides static Variables for Pump inlet and outlet connection design properties. It is illustrated in Figure 20 and formally defined in Table 88.
Figure 20 – Illustration of ConnectionDesignType
Table 88 – ConnectionDesignType Definition
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 Attribute  | 
        
 Value  | 
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 BrowseName  | 
        
 ConnectionDesignType  | 
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 IsAbstract  | 
        
 True  | 
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 References  | 
        
 Node Class  | 
        
 BrowseName  | 
        
 DataType  | 
        
 TypeDefinition  | 
        
 Other  | 
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 Subtype of the 2:FunctionalGroupType defined in OPC 10000-100, i.e. inheriting the InstanceDeclarations of that Node.  | 
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 0:HasSubtype  | 
        
 ObjectType  | 
        
 InletConnectionDesignType  | 
        
 Defined in 7.41  | 
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 0:HasSubtype  | 
        
 ObjectType  | 
        
 OutletConnectionDesignType  | 
        
 Defined in 7.42  | 
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 0:HasComponent  | 
        
 Variable  | 
        
 NominalPressure  | 
        
 0:String  | 
        
 0:DataItemType  | 
        
 O, RO  | 
The InstanceDeclarations of the ConnectionDesignType have additional Attributes defined in Table 89. The Variables and the associated Descriptions are based on the standard DIN EN 1333.
Table 89 – ConnectionDesignType Attribute values for child Nodes
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 BrowsePath  | 
        
 Description Attribute  | 
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 NominalPressure  | 
        
 Alphanumeric parameter for reference purposes, referring to a combination of mechanical and dimensional properties of a component of a piping system. It comprises the letters PN followed by a dimensionless number.  |