To Create Threads
Click
3D Model tab
Modify panel
Thread
.
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.
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.
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.
Click OK.
Parent topic:
About Placed Features
Related Concepts
About the Thread Data Spreadsheet
Related Tasks
To Work With the Thread Data Spreadsheet