Chapter 2. Training - Creating a cap nut

Table of Contents

2.1. Preparations
2.1.1. Installation of the Training catalog
2.1.2. Basic information
2.2. Create new project
2.3. Define variables in the variable manager
2.4. Add row
2.5. Import table data via CSV
2.6. Add columns
2.7. Save file - Identification details
2.8. Create drawings in Sketcher
2.8.1. Sketch 1 – “Raw“ cap nut
2.8.1.1. Create Sketch 1
2.8.1.2. Complete sketch 1
2.8.1.3. Base rotate
2.8.2. Sketch 2 - Hexagon cap nut
2.8.2.1. Create hexagon
2.8.2.2. Insert rectangle
2.8.2.3. Complete Sketch 2
2.8.2.4. Extrude Sketch 2
2.8.3. Sketch 3 - Insert internal thread
2.9. Provide dimensioning views
2.10. Provide preview images
2.10.1. Create preview images in batch run
2.10.2. Create preview image externally and import
2.11. Enter short name
2.12. Test project / Test directory
2.13. Create index
2.14. 2D derivations
2.15. PARTdataManager - View of the project
2.16. More examples

This chapter uses a complete example to guide you through all the steps involved in creating a component (3D object, table, preview images, dimension drawings, technical views and other additional information ).

In your installation under %CADENAS%/proghelp/<language> you will find " eCATALOGsolutions Training foldout ".

The PDF contains the sketch of the cap nut with dimension parameters and a Table.