Spur gear racks
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Mode |
Tool |
Tool set |
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Modes for The Symbol Insertion tool |
Spur Gear Rack
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Machine Components |
Multiple spur gear, spur gear rack, and hub tools share the same position on the tool set. Click and hold the mouse on the visible tool to open the Pop-out tools list and select the desired tool.
To insert a spur gear rack:
Click the tool and mode.
Click to place the object, and click again to set the rotation. The first time you use the tool in a file, a properties dialog box opens. Set the default parameters. The parameters can be edited later from the Object Info palette.
Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.
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Parameter |
Description |
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Method |
Select whether to insert the spur gear rack using either a diametral pitch (for imperial sizes) or module (for metric sizes) |
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Diametral Pitch or Module (mm) |
Specify either the diametral pitch or module, for the selected insertion method |
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Pressure Angle |
Select the pressure angle |
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Number of Teeth |
Enter the number of teeth |
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Thickness |
Enter the base thickness |
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Face Width |
Enter the width of the spur gear rack face |
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View (2D only) |
Select the 2D view
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Show All Teeth |
Draws the all teeth; deselect to draw only the end teeth |
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Draw Fillet |
Draws filleted spur gear rack teeth |
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Show Pitch Line (2D only) |
Draws the spur gear rack with a pitch line |
