{"id":20159,"date":"2020-03-16T05:43:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T05:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/?p=20159"},"modified":"2022-04-23T10:04:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T04:34:46","slug":"creation-2d-footprint-mechanical-electrical-components","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/creation-2d-footprint-mechanical-electrical-components\/","title":{"rendered":"Creation of 2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>2D Footprint in SOLIDWORKS Electrical<\/h3>\n<p>In Electrical design the electrical cabinet creation plays a vital role, Now <a href=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/solidworks-electrical\/\">SOLIDWORKS Electrical<\/a> makes this job so easier by its unique successful approach in electrical design<\/p>\n<p>Normally while creating electrical cabinet, electrical components are focused but at the same time mechanical components in cabinet is also important because the arrangement and supporting structures are important in real time implementation of the electrical cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Electrical cabinet contains both electrical and mechanical components, so we can expect both mechanical &#8211; electrical collaborated Bill of material.<br \/>\nSOLIDWORKS Electrical is a dedicated tool for cabinet creation where it has separate graphic zone for such works.<\/p>\n<p>We can create our own custom parts and can use in various projects.<br \/>\nBasically we can create Cabinet related component library in 2D Footprints library<br \/>\nWhere we can create both mechanical and electrical components with exact predefined dimension, so that\u2019s how SOLIDWORKS Electrical makes GA drawing simple.<\/p>\n<p>Step 1 \u2013 Open 2D Footprints library<br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b2.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step 2 \u2013 Select the class based on electrical component. Select the class miscellaneous to add mechanical components. Then click new<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b3.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Mechanical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step 3 \u2013 Give the details of the symbol with manufacture details if needed<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b4.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step 4 \u2013 Create the component or symbol and define the dimension if we create mechanical component.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b5.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Electrical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step 5 \u2013 After creation of the component then associate that symbol with respected components in cabinet layout tab.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b6.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b7.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components\" width=\"515\" height=\"785\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Give the details of the manufacturer, In illustration tab select 2D footprint and select the newly created footprint and click OK.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b8.jpg\" alt=\"2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step 6 \u2013 Selected the component and place it GA drawing on defined location<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/b9.jpg\" alt=\" Mechanical and Electrical Components\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"18076\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2D Footprint in SOLIDWORKS Electrical In Electrical design the electrical cabinet creation plays a vital role, Now SOLIDWORKS Electrical makes this job so easier by its unique successful approach in electrical design Normally while creating electrical cabinet, electrical components are focused but at the same time mechanical components in cabinet is also important because the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/creation-2d-footprint-mechanical-electrical-components\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Creation of 2D Footprint of Mechanical and Electrical Components&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[210],"class_list":["post-20159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrical","tag-electrical2","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Creation of 2D Footprint of Mechanical &amp; Electrical Components<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We can create Cabinet related component library in 2D Footprint Where we can create both mechanical and electrical components. 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