You add hole callouts to annotate the Mechanical Toolbox holes in your drawing with dimensions and descriptions.
You can create a hole table by selecting holes with callouts. The table lists the locations and descriptions of the selected holes.
The format and content of hole callouts depends on:
Counterbore
Countersink
Thru Hole
Tap
Note: Slot callouts are not available.
You can select to:
The following tables show the callout values:
Symbol
End condition Blind
End condition Thru
Traditional
End condition - Blind
End condition - Thru
Symbols
When you create a hole table, Toolbox inserts an associative chart of locations for holes you specify.
From the hole table, you can reposition holes by changing their coordinates.
Use the Toolbox - Hole Table Location Modification dialog box to reposition holes by changing their coordinates.
Related Topics
Adding Toolbox Holes to Drawings
Parent Topic
Mechanical Toolbox Hole Options
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