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The former. It's three parts, a threaded rod, and two threaded flanges being positioned on the rod and torqued together.

There is no machining required. The parts just have to be screwed on a certain distance to meet this overall dimension.

Hi - new here/first post. I'm being asked to specify in an assembly drawing that two parts should be X distance away from each other within Y (±Y) tolerance. This is the overall dimension. This dimension is to be inspected (to ensure the assembly is assembled correctly). If it doesn't meet...