Adding / Deleting Dimensions and Dimensional Tolerances

Adding Dimensions and Dimensional Tolerances

You can use the 3D viewer “Add Dimensions” tool to both add new dimensions, and to set tolerances for added dimensions.

1. Click , and then click 2 points (hole centre, centre of the arc of a slotted hole, a face, or side) to which you want to add dimensions.

2. Click where you want the dimensions to be displayed, and decide the position.

3. Select the dimensional tolerance from the displayed [Add Dimensions] dialog box, and click [Update].

You can select from “Tolerance on both sides,” “Tolerance on one side,” or “Free input.”

Tip

Diagonal dimensions can be added to the holes.

*Side holes are not supported.

You can delete dimensions and tolerances that you no longer require by using the 3D viewer tool “Delete settings”.

1. Click , and then click the dimension you want to delete.

Notes

Initial display information such as the external dimensions and hole information cannot be deleted.
Select [Delete all settings] in the [Delete settings] dialog box to delete all settings except that which is part of the initial display.