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Top-Down and Sheet Metal Parts Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2018

Return to the BOX assembly.

161) Click Edit Component ~ from the Assembly toolbar. The

[Part#ABOX]<#> displayed in black.

Save the BOX assembly.

162) Click Savellj. Click Save All. Click OK to save internally.

Rename the default component [Part2ABOX]<1 > to POWERSUPPL Y.

163) Right-click [ Part#ABOX ]<1> ->. Click Open Part.

The [Part#ABOX ]<1 > -> FeatureManager is displayed.

164) Click Save As from the Menu bar. Enter POWERSUPPL Y in the >

File name box. Save in the VENDOR-COMPONENTS folder.

Click Save as. c!!fJ BOX (Default<Display State- 1 >)

~ ~ ] History

165) Click Save. Close the part. Return to the BOX assembly. View (fl] Sensors

the updated FeatureManager. ~ 00 Annotations

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(P Front Plane
The Extruded Boss/Base feature represents the location of the

(P Top Plane
cable that connects to the POWERSUPPL Y. Think about where [P Right Plane

the cables and wire harness connect to key components. You do l.. Origin

not have all of the required details for the cables. L Layout

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In a concurrent engineering environment, create a simplified ~ ~ POWERSUPPLY<1 > -> (Default·

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version early in the design process. No other information is

" lnPlace1 (MOTHERBOARD<

required from the BOX assembly to create additional features " lnPlace2 (POWERSUPPLY < 1

for the POWERSUPPLY.

The design intent for the POWERSUPPL Y is for the cable connection to be centered on

the top face of the POWERSUPPL Y. Utilize a centerline and Midpoint relation to

construct the Extruded Boss/Base feature centered on the top face. Open the

POWERSUPPLY from the BOX assembly.

Open the POWERSUPPL Y. Fit the model to the Graphics window.

166) Right-click POWERSUPPLY in the Graphics window. Click Open Part. The

POWERSUPPL Y FeatureManager is displayed. Press the f key. Click Top view from the

Heads-up View toolbar.

Create the sketch. '

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167) Right-click the top face of Boss-Extrude1. Click Sketch L from

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the Context toolbar. Click Centerline r1~ from the Sketch

toolbar. The Insert Line PropertyManager is displayed.

168) Sketch a diagonal centerline from the top left to the bottom

right as illustrated. Align the endpoints with the corners of the

POWERSUPPL Y.

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