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Insert Toolbox items

Tips and Tricks Marketing 6 April 2016

Insert Toolbox items

Hi there,

Today I would like to talk about a simple feature in the toolbox that a lot of users do not know about.

This is to insert toolbox items into an assembly.

Insert toolbox items

This is handy when you wish use a specific series of bolts for a set of holes.

You can then change the bolt accordingly.

To use this feature, you will have to be in the Assembly environment.

Insert toolbox items

Next, select the edge of where you wish to insert the bolts to

Insert toolbox items

Use Ctrl Select to select multiple edges.

Once you have the holes selected, go to the Design library –> Toolbox–> the standard that you wish to use –> the bolt that you wish to use and right click on it .

Select Insert into Assembly
Insert toolbox items

Once completed, you will see the preview of the Bolts in the graphics area

The settings are the same as per inserting a single toolbox item into the assembly

Insert toolbox items

Select Ok to confirm.

Insert toolbox items

I hope this helps.

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