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Import the element using the catalog.
To do so:
- Click Catalog Browser
to open the CatalogOfDevices.catalog.
The dialog box opens: |
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The full path is:
.../online/elbug_C2/samples/CatalogOfDevices.catalog. |
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- Double-click Standard Parts: the folder content is
displayed
- Double-click Parts: the folder content is
displayed
- Select FillerPlugStd, drag and drop it onto the
Product1 in the specification tree. The standard part
is instantiated.
- Close the Catalog Browser.
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Double-click to activate Product1.
It is in the context of this product only that the electrical behavior is
added to the part. The reference part remains unchanged. This means that,
only in the context of the active product, this part will be seen as an
electrical component.
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Click Define Filler Plug
to convert the FillerPlugStd.
You are prompted to select a product.
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Select the FillerPlugStd
(FillerPlugStd.1) product.
The dialog box opens: |
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Enter FillerPlugElec
in the Instance name field and click OK.
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Note that it is the instance of the filler plug imported in the
assembly, which is modified and not the reference. |
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Click
Define Cavity Connection Point
.
You are prompted to select an electrical device.
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Select the
filler plug either in the specification tree or in the geometry area.
The Cavity Connection Point Definition dialog box
opens: |
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Enter
CaCnxPnt in the Name field.
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Click the
back face as Representation:
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Define the
Placement Constraints as follows:
- Select the point as Contact:
- Select the back face as Coincidence:
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Click
OK to validate.
The cavity connection point (CaCnxPnt)
is added to the specification tree. |
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Now connect the filler plug to the equipment using
Connect Electrical Devices
.
You are prompted to select an electrical connector.
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Select the filler plug cavity connection point
represented by the back face.
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Click the
bottom of the equipment middle cavity.
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The filler plug is now electrically connected to the equipment
and placed at the correct position thanks to the connection point
definition. |