Manuals - 3Dfindit

3.5.1. Insert from the Standard and Purchased Parts Library via "3Dfindit"

3.5.1.2. Placement Dialog - Pattern Recognition

If there are patterns in the placement section, they are recognized and a corresponding dialog box appears.

Initial Situation:

In CAD, the part to be placed is loaded, and the CAD button is clicked.

-> The view switches back to the CAD window, and the placement dialog opens.

The 3Dfindit placement dialog box opens .

Click the In Hole [In hole] button.
Select one or more holes.

A hole is selected
Confirm by clicking OK.
-> The [Place part] " Place Component" [Place part] dialog box appears [Place part] with the prompt: " Do you want to fill the pattern with instances ?" [Fill pattern with instances?]

You now have two options:
- The pattern with instances fill [Fill pattern with instances]
- Create instances only at selected positions [Create instances only at selected locations]
Click the Select [Choose] button.
Click the Place Multiple [Place multiple] button (dialog remains open at the end) or Place Once [Place once] button.
-> The desired instances are placed.

Instances only at selected positions

All instances are full
If necessary, close the 3Dfindit Close the placement dialog using the dialog [Close dialog] .

In addition, , you have the option of opening a component in a separate CAD window using the button.

The figure shows Inventor as an example.

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