How To Mate Assemly To Floor Solidworks

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How to mate assemly to floor solidworks.

Once you ve selected the mate feature you can select the first entity to mate. The quick mates toolbar provides a means to rapidly assemble components directly from the graphics area. While in solidworks assembly mode go to insert and select mate controller the third option from the top. Limit mates are used to help show animation and range of motion in solidworks assemblies.

Two surfaces or points of reference are selected and a maximum and minimum limit is set. The symbol mimics a robot arm which is a perfect example for mate controller. Assemly mates for centering parts between two faces i am still new to inventor but i am familiar with solidworks and solid edge which both have an advanced mate to allow for centering a part between two faces or centering two faces of part 1 between two faces of a second part. If desired repeat step 3 to add secondary and tertiary entities.

It also may turn transparent if make first selection transparent is turned on the very bottom. Learn how solidworks 2020 extends this popular tool by adding the slot and width mates with their position constraints and limit mates. Depending on the version of solidworks you are using the menu should look something like this. The entity is used for potential mates when dragging a component into an assembly.

The menu has three sections. Mates mates positions and. Select a mate reference type and a mate reference alignment to define the default mate for the reference entity.