The task allows to insert a bounding box for a standard part. Represents the smallest area or volume in which a design can fit. Creating a bounding box for a part also generates a number of file properties automatically, which can be linked to drawings. Task uses native SolidWorks functionality from reference geometry. Task works with part documents [*.SLDPRT]
A comparative view of the model processed using Bounding Box task is shown below.
Additionally, a set of Configuration Specific Custom Properties will be automatically created and values calculated for each of them.
File Types
| Supported | Description |
|---|---|
| SLDPRT | Supports SolidWorks Part Files only |
Download & Task Setup
User can download this task from online library performing search using keywords.
Select the task in Tasks list and setup arguments as required.
| Argument | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | User can choose between best fit and custom plane |
| Best Fit | When selected, task automatically calculates the best possible fit and creates the feature |
| Custom Plane | When selected, the largest place present on the model will be selected as the first two dimensions and the last one as the height |
| Options | User can choose one or more options using the multi select dropdown list |
| Include Hidden Bodies | When checked, Bounding Box will include Visible as well as Hidden bodies |
| Include Surfaces | When checked, Bounding Box will include Surfaces |
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