Network breaks can be entered anywhere in a FBD diagram. Breaks have no meaning for the execution of  the program. They just help the understanding of big diagrams, by splitting them in a list of networks. Press the following button in the FBD toolbar for inserting a new break:

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Insert network break: In this mode, the mouse is used for inserting a horizontal line that acts as a break in the diagram.

The break line is drawn on the whole diagram width. No other object can overlap a network break. Break lines can then be selected and moved vertically to another location.

Network breaks can also be used for browsing the diagram. Press  Ctrl+Page Up  or  Ctrl+Page Down  keys to move the selection to the next or previous network break.

FBD network breaks

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