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Summary of the above video:
- In Crank Part 2, double click Geometry
- Orient your view to XY plane
- Click on Edge Selection and select the front edge of the left hole
- Of the GUI buttons on the top left, click New Plane, which looks similar to the plane icons under the tree
We then draw our first gauge and give it the proper dimensions.
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Summary of the above video:
- Orient yourself in the XY Plane view
- Select Plane 4 > New Sketch in the toolbar
- Zoom in on the middle portion of the bike crank lengthwise
- Under the Draw drop-down menu, click Rectangle by 3 points
- Click 3 points so that the rectangle is slanted (do not allow for edges to snap to horizontal/vertical configuration)
- Click on the Tab called Dimensions and ensure General is selected
- Select the long slanted edge and shorter slanted edge
- Input 0.083 in for the longer edge and 0.063 in for the shorter edge
This video will show you how to insert a midpoint which will be helpful to place the gauges at their correct locations. We will also show you how to copy your gauge to make the other two.
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