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Using the Shaft Generator | 697
Adding Profile Information to Shafts
The 3D Shaft Generator dialog box provides the option to add a profile to a
shaft. You further define the profile information in the Shaft dialog box.
Add a profile segment to connect a drive to the shaft.
To add a profile to a shaft
1 In the 3D Shaft Generator dialog box, choose the Profile icon.
2 In the Profile dialog box, select ISO 14.
3 In the Splined Shaft dialog box, specify:
Nominal Size n x d x D [mm]: 6 x 26 x 30
Length l=: Enter 30
Choose OK.
The profile is added to the shaft.
Add another small cylindrical segment to the end of the shaft.
4 In the 3D Shaft Generator dialog box, choose the lower Cylinder icon again,
and respond to the prompts as follows:
Specify length or [Associate to/Equation assistant] <30>: Enter 5
Specify diameter or [Associate to/Equation assistant] <30>: Enter 25