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Dimensioning can be overwhelming at first...

Learn how to overcome challenges in dimensioning drawings and create precise and error-free designs. Follow this checklist and use ANSI standard templates for a professional result.

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Dimensioning can be overwhelming at first...

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  1. Dimensioning can be overwhelming at first...

  2. Center the text

  3. Start your drawing like this !

  4. Leaders: 30 to 60 degrees

  5. Arrows inside on radius

  6. COMMON ERROR !!

  7. COMMON ERROR !

  8. COMMON ERROR !

  9. Checklist for CREATING a drawing Place four views – FRONT, TOP, RIGHT, and ISO Place overall dimensions FIRST Two out of three overall dimensions should go BETWEEN the views The FRONT, TOP and RIGHT view should SHOW HIDDEN LINES The iso view should be SHADED or HIDDEN LINES REMOVED

  10. Holes should be dimensioned using the HOLE CALLOUT tool. Dimensions for holes should always be placed on the hole’s profile view DO NOT DIMENSION TO HIDDEN OR CENTER LINES DO NOT DIMENSION TO THE CENTER POINT/ORIGIN OF THE PART DO NOT COPY THE DRAWINGS IN THE TEXT – THEY ARE NOT DONE TO ANSI STANDARD

  11. CREATE TWO DRAWING TEMPLATES – ONE FOR INCHES AND ONE FOR MM BOTH TEMPLATES SHOULD USE ANSI STANDARD – NOT ISO USE ARIAL FONT SET LEADERS TO BENT GO THROUGH ALL THE DIMENSION SETTINGS TO ENSURE ANSI IS BEING USED SAVE YOUR TEMPLATE IN SHEET MODE – NOT SHEET FORMAT MODE SAVE AS A TEMPLATE IN THE TEMPLATE FOLDER

  12. Don't Forget - Check your drawing !!

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