Move Plate in Weldment
A conversation-specific public summary of move plate in weldment, distilled from the supplied export. The detailed excerpts remain available in the released note file.
A plate body becomes its own part
OPEN FULL SIZE ↗- Extract
- Insert Into New Part / Save Bodies
- Assembly context
- 8 weldments
- Locate
- Mate with faces, planes or reference geometry
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Conversation-specific knowledge extracted from the move plate in weldment discussion.
QUESTION / CONTEXTI HAVE A PLATE INSIDE OF A WELDED PART IN SOLID WORKS, i HAVE 8 OF THEWSE WELDED PARTS PLACED IN AN ASSEMBLY, I NEED TO MOVE A SPECIFIC PLATE IN THE WELDED PART UP A LEVEL TO THE ASSEMBLY BECAUSE IT IS A FIELD WELDED ITEM
IMPORTANT GUIDANCE
- Open the weldment part.
- In the Cut List, find the plate body.
- Right-click the plate body.
- Select Insert Into New Part (or Save Bodies if you need more control).
- Save the new part file.
- Open the assembly containing the 8 weldments.
- Insert the new plate part.
- Mate it to the weldment using faces, planes, or reference geometry.
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