{"id":25195,"date":"2018-07-25T10:12:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T10:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/?p=18193"},"modified":"2018-07-25T10:12:27","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T10:12:27","slug":"use-path-mates-solidworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/use-path-mates-solidworks\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO USE PATH MATES IN SOLIDWORKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>PATH MATE:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 8px;\">A Path mate constrains a selected point on a component to a path.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li>You define the path by selecting one or more entities in the assembly<\/li>\n<li>You can define pitch, yaw, and roll of the component as it travels along the path.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18076\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/path11.jpg\" alt=\"Desired Shape SOLIDWORKS\" data-id=\"18076\"><\/div>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\">Create a model in SOLIDWORKS of desired shape and dimensions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18076\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/path2.jpg\" alt=\"Sketched path SOLIDWORKS\" data-id=\"18076\"><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\">Create a Path in the form of sketch so that the follower will follow the sketched path.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18076\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/path3.jpg\" alt=\"Vertex selection SOLIDWORKS\" data-id=\"18076\"><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\">Create a Model (follower), note that we have to create a sketch in the form of point for vertex selection.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18076\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/path4.jpg\" alt=\"Component Vertex SOLIDWORKS\" data-id=\"18076\"><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\">Select the point at the Component vertex.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18076\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/path5.jpg\" alt=\"Path Selection SOLIDWORKS\" data-id=\"18076\"><\/div>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\">Select the Path selection and click on sketch, note that the open loop option you check and select the path.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18076\" src=\"https:\/\/ckonnect.in\/solidworks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/path6.jpg\" alt=\"Co-ordinates SOLIDWORKS\" data-id=\"18076\"><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px; font-size: 15px; color: #000;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\">Select the roll control option and select the edge as shown in the figure and select the \u201cX\u201d , \u201cY\u201d and \u201cZ: coordinates and select ok. 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