Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2016

Fundamentals of Drawing Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2016

Utilize the following prefix codes to categories, created parts and drawings. The part

name, part number and drawing numbers are as follows:

Category: Prefix: Part Name: Part Number: Drawing Number:

Machined Parts

56- GUIDE

ROD

PLATE

56-A26

56-A27

56 - A28

56- 22222

56- 22223

56 - 22224

Purchased Parts 99- FLANGE BOLT

99-FBM8x1.25 999-551-8

Assemblies 10 - GUIDE-ROD 10 - A123 10 - 50123

Link notes in the Title block to SOLIDWORKS Properties. The title of the drawing is

linked to the GUIDE Part Description, GUIDE-SUPPORT. Create additional notes in the

Title block that complete the drawing.

Additional notes are required in the Title block. The text box headings SIZE B, DWG.
NO., REV., SCALE, WEIGHT and SHEET OF are entered in the SOLIDWORKS

default Sheet Format. Properties are variables shared between documents and

applications. Define the Document Properties in the GUIDE drawing. Link the Document

Properties to the notes in the Title block.

Activity: Part Number and Document Properties

Enter Summary information for the GUIDE drawing.
371) Click File, Properties from the Menu bar. The Summary
Information dialog box is displayed.

372. 
     

     Click the Summary tab.

     
     


373. 
     

     Enter your initials for Author. Example: DCP.

     
     


374. 
     

     Enter GUIDE, ROD for Keywords.

     
     


375. 
     

     Enter GUIDE for customer ABC for Comments.

     
     

Select the Custom tab.
376) Click the Custom t ab. Row 2 contains the Company Name.
Row 3 contains the latest
revision. The revision
letter is displayed in the
Revisions Table.