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Inserting the First Part into the Assembly

Completing the Insertion of the First Part

Bringing More Components into the Assembly

Examining the FeatureManager Design Tree

Mating the Saddle and Knee

Testing the Saddle and Knee Mate

Adding Another Mate Between the Saddle and Knee

Mating the Table and Saddle

Mating the Angular Faces

Adding Mates to Lock the Table and Saddle Positions

Mating the Front Planes of the Saddle and Assembly

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Mating the Bracket and Saddle

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Adding a Concentric Mate

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Mating the Scale and Head

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Dragging the Pillar into the Assembly

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Rotating the Pin

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Mating the Scale and Pin

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Rotating the Clamp

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Mating the Angular Faces

Select the corresponding angular faces on the table and saddle.
Accept the Coincident mate.
Close the PropertyManager.
Click Isometric (Heads-up View toolbar).
Drag the table.
The table and saddle are still not fully constrained.

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