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Set Origin (in view coordinates):X to -305Y to 0Z to 0, Fig. Set About Z to 180 deg.click in another About boxĬonfi rm rotation of Mastercam Origin, Fig. In the Defi ne View Property Manager, Fig. Click Create From button in the View Manager dialog box, Fig. Click MASTERCAM BOTTOM view from list of named views in the View Manager dialog box, Fig. Click View Manager on the Mastercam toolbar. SOLIDWORKS 11 MCX5 FOR SW TOOLPATHS CO2 SHELL CAR PAGE 21-5 Later, to dis-play this new BOTTOM CUT view, double click BOTTOM VIEW, Fig. In the New View dialog box key-in BOTTOM CUT and click OK, Fig. Click New View to display Named View dialog, Fig. Set Origin (in view coordinates):X to -305Y to -34Z to 34, Fig. Under Orientation Options set About X to 180 deg.Ĭonfi rm rotation of Mastercam Origin, Fig. Under New View Geometry in the View name box, SOLIDWORKS 11 MCX5 FOR SW TOOLPATHS CO2 SHELL CAR PAGE 21-4 Click MASTERCAM FRONT view from list of named views in the View Manager dialog box, Fig. Later, to display new LEFT CUT view, double click LEFT CUT, Fig. In the New View dialog box key-in LEFTCUT and click OK, Fig. Click Pin/UnPin in Ori-entation dialog box to pin the dialog box, Fig. Drag the dialog box to the top left corner of the drawing area, Fig. Press the Space Bar on the keyboard to display the Orientation dialog box. Middle mouse button (wheel) and drag to rotate view. SOLIDWORKS 11 MCX5 FOR SW TOOLPATHS CO2 SHELL CAR PAGE 21-3ĭ. Press F2 on keyboard and key-in CONTAINMENT SKETCH. To rename sketch, click the Sketch at bottom of the Feature Manager. Rename Sketch to CONTAINMENT SKETCH, Fig. Dimension front of rectangle to tip of body 6 as shown in Fig. Click Smart Dimension (S) on the Sketch toolbar. In the Point Property Manager set:X to -305 Y to 0 Click the bottom rear corner of the rectangle to select the corner Point, Fig. Right click drawRight click drawRight click ing and click Select from menu to unselect Rectangle tool. Starting directly below the car-tridge hole and aligned with bot-tom of the body, draw a rectangle up to outside the top of body and out short of the front tip of nose as shown in Fig. Click Rectangle (S) on the Sketch toolbar.Ĭ Tech Ed 11 MCX5 FOR SW TOOLPATHS CO2 SHELL CAR PAGE 21-2 Click Normal To on the Standard Views toolbar. Click Front (plane) in the Feature Manager and click Sketch Y Rotation Angle to 90press Tab key on keyboard, Fig.Ĭ. Y Rotation Origin Y Rotation Origin Y to 0 2Ĭlick CO2 car bodyclick CO2 car bodyclick CO2 car, Fig. In the Property Manager set,under Bodies to Move/Copy, Fig. Click Insert Menu > Features > Move/Copy. Click Isometric on the Standard Views toolbar. In the dialog box scroll down to Mastercam for SolidWorks and place a check in the check box under Active Add-Ins and Start-Up, Fig. If necessary, turn on Mastercam for SolidWorks, click Tools

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