Editing Smart Fasteners
You can change the type, size, length, and other editable dimensions
of a Smart Fastener. You can flip Smart Fasteners used in through holes.
You can also drag
holes in the fastener tree to change the type of fastener assigned
to a hole or to split a hole series.
To edit Smart Fasteners:
Right-click Smart Fastener
in the FeatureManager design tree and select Edit
Smart Fastener.
The Smart Fasteners PropertyManager
appears.
To change the type of Smart
Fastener:
Under Results,
select the Group whose fastener
type you want to change.
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Under Series Components,
in Fastener, right-click and select
Change fastener type.
The Smart Fastener dialog
box appears.
Select from the following:
Click OK.
You can change the fastener
type for a Series by clicking
Edit Grouping and right-clicking
the Series in the fastener tree.
To change the parameters
of Smart Fasteners:
Under Results,
select the Group whose fastener
parameters you want to change.
Under Properties,
select a parameter to change and choose a new value or option from the
list. Repeat for other parameters as needed.
You can change the properties
for a Series by clicking Edit Grouping, right-clicking the Series in the fastener tree, and selecting
Properties.
To flip Smart Fasteners:
Under Results,
click Edit Grouping.
Expand the Group
in the fastener tree.
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Right-click the Series you want to flip and select Flip.
The heads of the fasteners in the selected series flip to the other
side of the joint.
It is not
recommended to edit the individual parameters of a Toolbox part using
Edit Sketch or Edit
Definition. These functions
do not update the Toolbox database.
Related Topics
Smart
Fasteners Overview
Smart
Fasteners PropertyManager