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Creating an Over-Run Fill Pattern

  1. In the FeatureManager design tree, right-click Over-run Fill Pattern and click Unsuppress .
  2. In the FeatureManager design tree, under Over-run Fill Pattern , select Cut-Extrude3 .
  3. Click Insert > Pattern/Mirror > Fill Pattern or Fill Pattern (Features toolbar).
  4. In the PropertyManager, for Fill Boundary , select the top face of the plate.

  5. For Pattern Layout, select Perforation .
  6. For Instance Spacing , type 12.5.
  7. For Stagger Angle , type 60.
  8. If not automatically selected, for Pattern Direction , select the edge shown.

  9. For Margins , type -30.

    In the PropertyManager, under Pattern Layout , the Instance Count is 147. This is the total amount of cuts in the fill pattern.

  10. In the PropertyManager, click Validate Count.

    The Instance Count changes to 94 because only 94 cuts intersect the model.

  11. Click .
  12. In the FeatureManager design tree, click Fill Pattern2 .

    The number 94 appears in the graphics area.

  13. Right-click Over-run Fill Pattern and click Suppress .


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