Edit Hole Note Reference

Modify formatting and note text for a hole note, overriding settings specified by the hole note style for the current document.

Access:

Right-click a hole note and select Edit Hole Note.

Note Format

Displays the format corresponding to the type of the selected hole.

Edit Field

Edits the content of the note. You can use a combination of text, inserted symbols, and variables to configure the annotation text of the note. For example:

C <DIST1> X <DIST2> would result in C 10 X 10

Tip: To stack text, type a correct stacking sequence, select it, right-click and choose Stack.

Values and Symbols

Adds values and symbols to the Edit Field. Click a value or symbol to add it to the hole note. To remove, place the cursor after the value or symbol in the Edit Window and backspace.

Selects a symbol from the list to add it to the hole note.

Icon Formula Name Origin / Column in Threads.xls
<HDIA>

Hole Diameter Value

Size
<HDPT>

Hole Depth Value

Model
<CBDIA>

Counterbore/Spotface Value

Model
<CBDPT>

Counterbore/Spotface Depth Value

Model
<CSDIA>

Countersink Diameter Value

Model
<CSANG>

Countersink Angle Value

Model
<CSDPT>

Countersink Depth Value

Model
<QTYNOTE>

Quantity Note adds text to indicate quantity. Not displayed if the hole note is used inside a hole table or if the quantity is less than two.

Format defined by
<THRP>

Thread Designation Value

Thread Designation
<THDCD>

Custom Designation Value

Custom Thread Designation
<THDPT>

Thread Pitch Value

Pitch Dia
<THRC>

Thread Class Value

Class
<THRD>

Thread Depth Value

Model
<TDDIA>

Tap Drill Diameter Value

Tap Drill
<FST>

Fastener Type Value

Model (Clearance holes only)
<FSZ>

Fastener Size Value

Model (Clearance holes only)
<FIT>

Fastener Fit Value

Model (Clearance holes only)

Options

Use Default sets hole note to the default format.

Tap Drill selects the Tap Drill hole note type.

Part Units sets the note to use the measurement units of the model. Check the box to use model units. Remove the check mark to use the measurement units specified by the dimension style.

Precision/Tolerance Settings opens the Precision and Tolerance dialog box so you can add tolerance information to values included in the note, or override the default precision settings.

Edit Quantity Note opens the Quantity Note dialog box. Allows custom configuration of the quantity note display in the context of a hole note (represented by the Quantity Note symbol).