Duration
1 day
Methodology
Practical hands-on with using computers, lecturing, discussions and case studies
Prerequisite
To ensure a consistent learning experience for all students, participants should have:
- Fundamental Electrical Design
- Experience with the Windows™ Operating System.
- Attended SolidWorks Electrical 2D Course
- Attended SolidWorks Essential Course.
- Attended SolidWorks Routing Course.
Target Audience
Electrical Engineer
R&D Engineer
Assistant Engineer
Drafter
Objective
- Enables you to easily integrate your electrical schematic design from SolidWorks Electrical to your 3D model of the machine or other product
- Plan specific locations and paths, and accurately determine wires/cables/harness lengths before equipment is built to ensure consistent manufacturing and to reduce scrap and costs
Lesson 1: Adding a Cabinet
- Adding a Cabinet
- Insert Component
- Stages in the Process
- Inserting Rails
- Unarchiving a Project
- Inserting Ducts
- SolidWorks Cabinet Layout
Lesson 2: Inserting Components in the Cabinet
- Inserting Electrical Components
- Converting to an Electrical Component
- Stages in the Process
- Inserting Terminals
Lesson 3: Adding Door Components
- Adding Door Components
- Smart Components
- Stages in the Process
- Inserting Smart Features
Lesson 4: Propagating 2D Changes to 3D
- Propagating 2D Changes to 3D
- Changes in SolidWorks Electrical 2D
- Stages in the Process
- Changes at Assembly Level
Lesson 5: Routing Wires
- Routing Wires
- Routing Path
- Stages in the Process
- Route Wires
Lesson 5: Routing Cables
- Routing Cables
- Adding Cable Glands
- Stages in the Process
- Set Origin/Destination of Cables
- Inserting Components
- Route Cables
- Associate Component
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.