SolidWorks Routing - Electrical
Length: 2 days
Prerequisites: SolidWorks Essentials
Description: Routing - Electrical explains how to create, edit and manage Electrical routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to the sub-assemblies that contain the routes.
Topics include:
Introduction
About This Course
Windows® 7
Use of Color
Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Routing
What is Routing?
Routing Setup
General Routing Settings
Lesson 2: Basic Electrical Routing
Basic Electrical Routing
Adding Routing Components
Start by Drag and Drop Connector
Auto Route
Save to External File
Lesson 3: Routing with Clips
Routing with Clips
Routing Through Existing Clips
Adding Clips while Auto Routing
Editing a Route
Working with Clips
Splitting a Route
Adding a Splice
Lesson 4: Electrical Routing Components
Routing Library Parts Introduction
Electrical Routing Library Parts
Libraries
Routing Component Wizard
Routing Component Attributes
Electrical Libraries
Lesson 5: Standard Cables
Using Standard Cables
Standard Cables Excel® File
Modifying Standard Cables
Creating a Standard Cable
Routing Templates
Lesson 6: Electrical Data Import
Importing Data
Routing Library Manager
From/To Lists
Route Properties
Route Guidelines
Using Guidelines and Clips
Lesson 7: Electrical Drawings
Route Flattening and Detailing
Annotation Flattening
Flatten Route
Manufacture Flattening
Lesson 8: Electrical Ribbon Cables
Electrical Ribbon Cables
Ribbon Cable Components
Auto Routing Ribbon Cables
Using Ribbon Cable Clips
Through Connectors
Ribbon Cable Libraries
Lesson 9: Electrical Conduits
Electrical Conduits
Rigid Conduit
Orthogonal Routing with Auto Route
Electrical Data in Conduits
Manual Sketch Routing
Flexible Electrical Conduit
Appendix A: Review Section
Review of Configurations
A Note About File References
Design Tables
Review of Top Down Design
Editing Options
Review of Design Library Task Pane
Review of 3D Sketching
