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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Get Familiar with the Work Area
- 3 Drawing Commands in AutoCAD Mechanical
- 4 Modify Drawings with Power Commands
- 5 Generate Standard Parts
- 6 Organize Objects with Layers
- 7 Create Hidden Lines
- 8 Reusable Detailing Tools
- 9 Power Dimensions
- 10 Add Part Lists and Balloons
- 11 International Drafting Standards
- Index
4 Specify the insertion point as shown in the following image.
5 Enter 270 degrees for its rotation angle.
6 Select 3 mm for its diameter.
7 Click Finish.
8 Drag its length to approximately 12 mm on the bushing.
9 Select the standard size - 3m6 x 12-A pin in the Select Part Size dialog
box.
The program inserts the cylindrical pin.
Edit Standard Parts
All standard parts and features in AutoCAD Mechanical are Power Objects.
You can modify them using Power Commands. AutoCAD Mechanical
automatically heals and cleans up affected areas after you modify an object
with a Power Command.
Erase the Pin
1 From the Modify menu, click Power Erase.
2 Select the Pin to erase.
3 Press ENTER.
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