How do you show explosion lines in Solidworks?

How do you show smart explode lines in Solidworks drawings?

To create smart explode lines:

1. Open an assembly that contains an exploded view.
2. On the ConfigurationManager tab, expand the active configuration.
3. Right-click the ExplView feature and click Smart Explode Lines .
4. In the Smart Explode Lines PropertyManager, click . The exploded view contains the smart explode lines.

How do I create a dotted line in exploded view in Solidworks?

To add explode lines to an exploded view, use an explode line sketch (a type of 3D sketch). (Assembly toolbar) or Insert > Explode Line Sketch .

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Example – Adding a Jog Line

1. Click Jog Line. …
2. Click a line to begin the jog.
3. Move the pointer to preview the width and depth of the jog. …
4. Click again to complete the jog. …
5. Click.

How do I get the exploded view back in Solidworks?

Simply go back to the configurations tab and under the exploded view configuration, right click and hit edit feature, the assembly will re-explode.

How do you hide explode lines in Solidworks?

To dissolve all smart explode lines: On the ConfigurationManager tab, expand the active configuration. Expand the ExplView feature. Right-click the 3DExplode sketch and click Dissolve Smart Explode Lines .

How do you auto explode in Solidworks?

With an assembly open, select the components that you want to explode in the graphics area or FeatureManager design tree and click Exploded View . In the PropertyManager, select Auto-space components on drag. Use the handle in the graphics area to move all the components.

How do I edit explode lines in Solidworks?

Editing an Explode Line Sketch

1. In the ConfigurationManager, click to expand ExplView .
2. Right-click 3DExplode , and select Edit Sketch.
3. Edit the sketch as you would for any 3D sketch, or add more explode lines.
4. Close the sketch.

How do I draw a line in Solidworks?

To sketch a line:

1. Click Line. …
2. In the Insert Line PropertyManager under Orientation, select one of the following: …
3. Under Options, select: …
4. Under Parameters, you can do the following, based on the Orientation: …
5. Click in the graphics area and sketch the line. …
6. Complete the line in one of the following ways:

How do you edit an explode line in sketch?

You can edit an explode line sketch to add, delete, or change explode lines.

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To edit an explode line sketch:

1. In the ConfigurationManager, click to expand Exploded View .
2. Right-click 3DExplode and click Edit Sketch.
3. Edit the sketch.
4. Close the sketch.