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    Position tolerance question

    Approx. 70% of the drawing dimensions are basics with positional tolerances, some relate back to datum -G-,-E- and -F- But for the question I only included what was pertinent. The dowel holes are called back to cast tooling datums, along with the face of the part datum -D-. I have provided all...
  2. mikeojai

    Position tolerance question

    sorry about that i will try again with the attachmenthttp://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=5f547715-fe0e-4209-b269-64d65ea50ac6&file=QUESTION.PNG
  3. mikeojai

    Position tolerance question

    Please look at the attachment. This is a cast plate that attaches to a housing. Datum –D- is a bearing bore and -E- & -F- are locating dowels to mate to the housing. Datums –B- & -C- are casting tooling datums for alignment of plate to housing cast features. The question I have is how to...
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    Position with a spanned datum?

    I have a question of how to interpret a control frame. Look at the attached image of the frame and part: The position of datum -G-: Primary Datum -D-, Secondary Datum’s E-F, no Tertiary Datum. Datum feature list: Datum -D- is a face. Datum’s –E- and –F- are dowel holes on that face. Datum...

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