Add Pins to Connector

Add pins to a connector already present in Enclosure_Assembly_basics.iam.

  1. In the assembly browser, double-click the part named 360124 to open the part for edit.
  2. In the model browser, delete work points 1 through 9. You re-create these points in the next steps.
  3. On the Model tab, Harness panel, click Place Pin.
  4. Rotate and zoom the view to see the part as shown. Turn Visibility off for any parts that obstruct your view.
  5. In the graphics window, move the cursor over the part geometry to highlight valid points for your selection. Highlight the circular edge shown, and then click to select the center point.
  6. On the Place Pin dialog box, use the default pin name of 1.
  7. Click Harness Properties to display the Connector Pin Properties dialog box.
  8. Click the Custom tab to view where common properties are added. Without changing the properties, click Cancel.
  9. Click the green check mark. The work point that represents pin 1 appears.
  10. Repeat the necessary steps to create pins 2 through 9.
  11. Right-click, and select Done to exit the Place Pin command.

Save your file.

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