# Assembly

# Mirror Components

Mirror Components now supports pre-selecting a reference plane as the mirror plane, improving ease of use.

Usage:

Pick a reference plane.
Open the "Mirror Components" command. The pre-selected reference plane will be populated as the mirror plane.
Select the instances to mirror and the mirror method.
Click "Apply/OK" to complete the mirroring.

# Quick Mate

After selecting multiple elements in the viewport, the Quick Mate tool that appears supports more mate types.

Usage:

Hold the Ctrl key and select multiple elements in the viewport to which you want to add mates.
Release the Ctrl key. The Quick Mate tool appears near the cursor.
Click a mate type in the Quick Mate tool. The configurable parameters for that mate are displayed.
Set the mate parameters.
Click Confirm to complete the mate addition.

Mate types supported by the Quick Mate tool:

Standard Mates: Coincident, Parallel, Tangent, Concentric, Perpendicular, Distance, Angle.
Mechanical Mates: Slot, Cam.
Advanced Mates: Profile Center, Symmetric, Width, Limit Distance, Limit Angle.

# Assembly Features

# Chamfer

The Assembly Features now include the Chamfer command, allowing you to create chamfer features within an assembly.

Usage:

Open the "Chamfer" command in the assembly document.
Pick the edge(s) or face(s) to chamfer.
Set the chamfer type, distance, and other parameters.
Click OK to complete the feature creation.

# Fillet

The Assembly Features now include the Fillet command, allowing you to create fillet features within an assembly.

Usage:

Open the "Fillet" command in the assembly document.
Pick the edge(s) or face(s) to fillet.
Set the radius and other parameters.
Click OK to complete the feature creation.

# Hole Wizard

The Assembly Features now include the Hole Wizard command, allowing you to create holes on components within an assembly.

Usage:

Open the "Hole Wizard" command in the assembly document.
Set the hole placement position.
Set the hole type, specifications, and other parameters.
In the "Feature Scope" section, select the components on which to create the holes.
Click OK to complete the feature creation.

# Linear Pattern

The Assembly Features now include the Linear Pattern command, allowing you to create patterns of assembly features.

Usage:

First, ensure that the features to be patterned are assembly features created within the assembly.
Open the "Linear Pattern" command.
Pick the assembly features to pattern.
Set the direction, spacing, and other parameters.
Click OK to complete the pattern creation.

# Circular Pattern

The Assembly Features now include the Circular Pattern command, allowing you to create patterns of assembly features.

Usage:

First, ensure that the features to be patterned are assembly features created within the assembly.
Open the "Circular Pattern" command.
Pick the assembly features to pattern.
Set the direction, spacing, and other parameters.
Click OK to complete the pattern creation.

Note 1: Assembly features are displayed in the Assembly Features panel after creation and do not affect the content of the components themselves.

Note 2: Right-click an assembly feature to perform the following operations: Edit Feature, Suppress, Zoom to Fit, Feature Dependency, Delete, Rename, Invert Selection.

Note 3: For descriptions of the dialog controls of each assembly feature, please refer to the part features.