Similarly you can add a new size to the existing fatteners, as well. Go through the attached video and in that we will be creating a pan cross head screw with the length of 35 mm added to the existing fastener. For information about configuring Toolbox, see Configuring Toolbox. You can add fasteners to an assembly as a configuration of an existing part or as a copy of an existing part. Go to Options à System options à Hole Wizard / Toolbox à Click Configure -> Customize your hardware Smart Fasteners are added based on the Files options in the SOLIDWORKS Toolbox - User Settings dialog box.
#Solidworks toolbox fasteners professional#
The simplest is SolidWorks Toolbox which comes with SolidWorks Professional or Premium. It reduces the need to spend time modeling commonly used components, searching supplier’s catalogs for hardware specifications, or surfing the web for 3D CAD models to download. There are several different places to get hardware and fasteners for your SolidWorks projects. SOLIDWORKS Toolbox is an entire library of standard parts including fasteners, bearings, O-rings, power transmission components, and more.
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In the attached video, we have gone through the steps to customize your hardware to create a new size and length. Download fasteners & hardware in SolidWorks format with full history tree. Customizing your hardware is just a simple and easy process to do in SOLIDWORKS and once you go through this blog, you will be able to customize your hardware in a breeze. Sometimes you want to create a fastener with a custom or standard size (which is not available on a library). The component parts can be added to the assembly using several methods.
SOLIDWORKS Toolbox is a library of standard parts and tools that you can use to speed up the design process. I have found that you can do this by clicking 'Toolbox fasteners to bolts' which apparently is in the 'professional' package. I have discovered that I can replicate the bolting used in my FEA study use to share the same geometry as my actual bolting used. SOLIDWORKS Toolbox is an Add-in tool available in SOLIDWORKS Professional package. Convert Toolbox fasteners to bolt connectors. In this Blog, learn how customize your toolbox library to create a new size and length to the existing fasteners.