To Create Threads

1. Click 3D Model tab Modify panel Thread .
2. In the graphics window, select a face for the thread location.
   Tip: Select Display in Model to specify the use of thread representations in the model.
3. Set the Thread Length:
   • Full Length. (Default) Threads the entire length of the selected face, defining the offset, length, and direction automatically.
   • Length. If Full Length is deselected, specifies the threaded portion of the selected face.
   • Offset. If Full Length is deselected, sets distance from the start face of the thread.
   • Flip . Changes direction for threads that are less than the full length of the selected face.
4. Click the Specification tab to set the thread type using predefined types from the Thread data spreadsheet:
   • Thread Type. Selects the thread type from the list defined in the spreadsheet.
   • Size. Selects nominal size (diameter) for the chosen Thread Type.
   • Designation. Selects pitch for the chosen Size.
   • Class. Selects thread class for the chosen Size and Designation.
   • Right Hand or Left Hand. Specifies the direction of the thread. Used for thread notes, but does not affect size or thread appearance.
5. Click OK.