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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Find the Information You Need
- Part 1 - The User Interface
- Part 2 - Start, Organize, and Save a Drawing
- Part 3 - Control the Drawing Views
- Part 4 - Create and Modify Objects
- Chapter 14 - Control the Properties of Objects
- Chapter 15 - Use Precision Tools
- Chapter 16 - Draw Geometric Objects
- Chapter 17 - Change Existing Objects
- Part 5 - Hatches, Notes, and Dimensions
- Chapter 18 - Hatches, Fills, and Wipeouts
- Chapter 19 - Notes and Labels
- Chapter 20 - Dimensions and Tolerances
- Part 6 - Create Layouts and Plot Drawings
- Chapter 21 - Create Layouts
- Chapter 22 - Plot Drawings
- Part 7 - Share Data Between Drawings and Applications
- Chapter 23 - Reference Other Drawing Files (Xrefs)
- Chapter 24 - Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Chapter 25 - Work with Data in Other Formats
- Chapter 26 - Access External Databases
- Overview of Using AutoCAD with External Databases
- Access a Database from Within AutoCAD
- Link Database Records to Graphical Objects
- Use Labels to Display Database Information in the Drawing
- Use Queries to Filter Database Information
- Share Link and Label Templates and Queries with Other Users
- Work with Links in Files from Earlier Releases
- Part 8 - Work with Other People and Organizations
- Chapter 27 - Protect and Sign Drawings
- Chapter 28 - Use the Internet to Share Drawings
- Chapter 29 - Insert and View Markups
- Chapter 30 - Publish Drawing Sets
- Part 9 - Create Realistic Images and Graphics
- Glossary
- Index
558 | Chapter 20 Dimensions and Tolerances
To create geometric tolerances
1 From the Dimension menu, choose Tolerance.
2 In the Geometric Tolerance dialog box, click the first square under Sym
and select a symbol to insert.
3 Under Tolerance 1, click the first black box to insert a diameter symbol.
4 In the Text box, enter the first tolerance value.
5 To add a material condition (optional), click the second black box and
click a symbol in the Material Conditions dialog box to insert it.
6 In the Geometric Tolerance dialog box, add a second tolerance value
(optional) in the same way as the first tolerance value.
7 Under Datum 1, Datum 2, Datum 3, enter the datum reference letter.
8 Click the black box to insert a material condition symbol for each datum
reference.
9 In the Height box, enter a height.
10 Click the Projected Tolerance Zone box to insert the symbol.
11 In the Datum Identifier box, add a datum value.
12 Choose OK.
13 In the drawing, specify a location for the feature control frame.
Dimension toolbar
Command line
TOLERANCE
To create a geometric tolerance with a leader
1 On the command line, enter leader.
2 Specify the start point of the leader.
3 Specify the second point of the leader.
4 Press
ENTER twice to display the Annotation options.
5 Enter t (Tolerance), and create a feature control frame.
The feature control frame is attached to the endpoint of the leader.
Command line
LEADER