Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Interactive Drafting CATIA Training Exercises Version 5 Release 8 January 2002 EDU-CAT-E-ID1-FX-V5R8

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Exercise Drawing the Guide Piece Part : Presentation Objectives: Starting on a blank sheet, create the necessary views and geometry, and add the dimensions and annotations. You will use all Drafting tools. 80 min.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Design Intent: Guide Piece Drawing the front view. Drawing section and top view using construction lines. Dimensioning all the views. Adding the frame and title block. Front View Top view Left Section View Frame and Title Block

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Givens for the Exercise Start on an blank sheet on which you are going to draw the guide piece. Draw the following views: Front View. Top View. Left Section View passing through the holes. Add all necessary dimensions and annotations. Create Text and add a Note View Add a title block with the name of the part the date, the scale and the standard used plus fields for Names and Comments.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Design Process: Guide Piece Starting an empty drawing and creating the front view 1 Adding the top view and the section 2 Editing layout and properties 3 Dimensioning and annotating 4 Text and adding a Note View, Drawing the Title Block and Printing 5

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Exercise Step 1 - Drawing the Front View In this step you will; Start a Drawing, Define the Front View, and Create the geometry. 30 min.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Note : do not try to create dimensions yet 1 - Start a New Drawing (ISO standard, A4 format and Portrait orientation). 2 - Save the drawing under the name GuidePieceDrawing1 3 - Define the front view on the sheet. 4 - Draw the outside profile with sketcher 5 - Draw the internal segments. Do not draw the blue elements 6 - Draw the Hole. Do It Yourself

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Exercise Step 2 - Adding the top view and the section In this step you will; draw the Top and Section views using construction lines, add the pattern, and draw the section symbol. Section symbolPattern 30 min.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Section View Top View Load: CATID1GuidePiece1. CATDrawing 1 - Create the Top View 2 - Draw the elements in the Top view using the construction lines. 3 – Trim and Add the corners in the Top view. 4 - Create the Section View 5 - Draw the segments in the section view using the construction lines. 6 - Add the corners in the Section view. 7 – Create Hole lines in the Section view. 8 – Project the angled lines into the Front View 9 - Add the pattern Draw the section Symbol in the Front View. Do It Yourself

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Exercise Step 3 - Editing View Layout and Properties In this step you will change view properties such as remove the view frames and move views 10 min.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Move views on the sheet. 2- Remove the frame from the front, section, and top view using the view properties. View frames Load: CATID1GuidePiece2. CATDrawing Do It Yourself

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Exercise Step 4 - Dimensioning and Annotating In this step you will manually dimension the Front, Top and Section view, add tolerances and associated dimension text. 25 min.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Fully dimension the front and top and section views as shown above. 2 - Add tolerances 3 - Add associated dimension text Tolerance Load: CATID1GuidePiece3. CATDrawing Do It Yourself

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES In this step create text with and without a leader, create a stand alone note view, and use the note view. Create a title block it in the drawing background, and print the drawing on a simple office printer. Exercise Step 5 - Finalizing the Drawing 25 min.

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Create text for the section callout and leader text for note Create a note view 3 - Create a series of points 4- Create notes anchored to the points Load: CATID1GuidePiece4. CATDrawing Do It Yourself (1/2)

Copyright DASSAULT SYSTEMES Run a macro to create a Title Block 2- Fill the title block. 3- Print the drawing on a A4 paper format Load: CATID1GuidePiece5. CATDrawing Do It Yourself (2/2)