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    Default Position Tolerance for Features of Size

    Belanger, Excellent, thank you for the info. I don't have a copy of the 2018 standard, so I will have to go take a look at that. Do you have any thoughts on my questions about how things would be handled with both a default profile and default position tolerance? This would help further...
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    Default Position Tolerance for Features of Size

    I am troubled by the statement highlighted in green in the attached image. I read the phrase "Where used as a refinement of a size tolerance created by toleranced dimensions" as indicating that a feature of size, such as a hole with its size defined by a diameter with plus/minus tolerance, can...
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    Default Position Tolerance for Features of Size

    When applying tolerances using MBD, is it valid to define a plus/minus tolerance on a feature of size, say a hole, and allow the general tolerance to control its position? The general tolerance is a profile tolerance that is listed in the notes as applying to all features and surfaces unless...

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