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  1. Korichnevijgigant

    UL listed cable harnesses

    Let's say I have a metal enclosure and I have power cables some high power (200A) some high voltage (1500v) I'm specifying everything be VW1 and sizing the conductors to be below our temp rise spec Is UL listed marks still needed or overkill? Any guidance or ideas are greatly appreciated...
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    MDB and BOM Balloons

    I know we all have been begging PTC to create some sort of 3D BOM ballooning that is linked to the assembly structure, but dont know if its every going to come What are some strategies you all have done that are easy to do and not impossible to maintain? I have done the manual ballooning in 3d...
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    NFPA 79 readily accessible and obstacles

    Any Code or Safety engineer interpretations here would be greatly appreciated I am working on a piece of machinery which is all low voltage DC and low pressure (below 100psi) The safety guy is not signing off on our design because they claim its dangerous because in certain cases and operator...
  4. Korichnevijgigant

    Linked Section

    I dont think its possible, but is there a way to have a sketch in a model linked to a section that is released in windchill? so there is a parent child releationship there so if I updated the released section it will flow down the chain? THIS SIGNATURE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK
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    Drawing Layer issue

    I have a drawing that uses layers for different combined views to show the assembly and its internal parts It works ok in Creo, occassionally when I switch pages the views will change layers and show or hide stuff I want to see, then the combined state has a + next to it showing its somehow...
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    Feature X breaks group with Feature XXX error

    So I am getting a very weird error The pop up says !*** ERR: feat 12345 breaks group starting with with feat 678910 I can find 678910 with the search tool, but not 12345 Any ideas? THIS SIGNATURE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK
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    Intralink license lost popup hidden cant select

    Sometimes when I switch from LAN to Wifi my computer will lose the intralink license for Creo It first gives me the popup that the server is currently unavailable and ask me if I want to switch to offline mode, if I do not click Yes fast enough it will then give me the "License is lost." popup...
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    Parts modified when added to workspace (Creo 6)

    We recently upgraded to Creo 6 and I have been having issues lately with parts that are coming into my workspace When I add a part from Windchill, and open it, Creo immediately tells me that I have modified the part and I need to check it out, even though I have done absolutely nothing to the...
  9. Korichnevijgigant

    Cabling/Harness tutorial/learning resources?

    Does anyone have any resources for someone trying to learn cabling? (please dont point me to PTC's paywall training, I know its there) My company's standard procedure is no harnesses in our 3D CAD, only 2D cable drawings as our product is getting more complex this is leading to many more...
  10. Korichnevijgigant

    IP67 enclosures and weld specs

    Client just dropped a marketing bomb on me and asked that the system be IP67 rated I have never dealt with IP67 before, any tips? its a large equipment enclosure and has a structural frame to be fork lifted/craned into place, it also has the electronics along with the equipment, so its...
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    Catia part design table and products

    Hello, I am trying to put together a welded frame that uses many parts from a few structural sections, like a C channel, a square tube et cetera I know Catia can do design tables and I have set up my parts with multiple lengths and part numbers in the design table BUT, now how do I leverage...
  12. Korichnevijgigant

    Fastener weather proofing torque

    I have a question about gasket seating/torque but for a single washer type gasket vs a flange gasket I have an electronics enclosure that is bolted into place with external fasteners but we need to meet some weather proofing spec from the customer, so we are trying to put small rubber...
  13. Korichnevijgigant

    Spacemouse and Citrix

    We have not been able to get our spacemouses (spacemice?) going since our parent company made us switch to Citrix virtualized environment Has anyone else run into this issue? I have a feeling that the CAD server into which we Citrix in is the one that needs the spacemouse software installed...
  14. Korichnevijgigant

    ASME Salary Survey

    Not sure if this is the right subforum, but one of my direct reports is leaving because management wouldnt give a raise. So now I am getting tasked with preparing a req for the replacement (which I am happy about because last time they hired in somebody who was not a good fit) So I have the...
  15. Korichnevijgigant

    Heat Markings on plate?

    My company is required to provide material traceability on all the parts that go into our product we recently have been struggling with a very poor vendor that has not been following through, but our management is pushing to use the stuff they produced instead of pursuing other avenues/means...
  16. Korichnevijgigant

    Product Numbers, Drawing Numbers and Part Numbers oh my!

    I work for a small company and in the past most of the engineering work was outsourced to supplement my teams "capacity" as such we had a consultant early on laying the foundation, part of his influence on the board is part numbers. He belongs to the intelligent part numbering community and...
  17. Korichnevijgigant

    AISC prohibits weld nuts?

    Having some issues with our structural engineer (EOR) not wanting to sign off on a design because we have nuts welded into the base. The nuts are for shipping hard points and not accessible once the assembly is complete, so they need to be welded so the shipping hard points can be bolted in and...
  18. Korichnevijgigant

    Welds in assemblies/subassemblies

    I have only recently started using Solidworks and have not had any training (working on that) I have a welded frame assembly that is made up of multiple parts and subassemblies that are weldments and or have welded parts. So in the parts the welds show up when I click the show welds buttom...
  19. Korichnevijgigant

    Welded in Canada, used in USA CWB/AWS

    Question for you all with probably way more experience than I. We are getting a structural frame (steel tube) built for us by a Canadian firm, as it is for occupancy here in the USA we are required to meet US Codes and standards so AWS Looking at both Codes it seems like CWB has a more...
  20. Korichnevijgigant

    Relation for rounding to nearest integer

    I was recently grappling with this problem when putting together a family table. I was having trouble rounding a calculated value to the nearest integer to be displayed on a note in the drawing. Before trying a lot of different calculations I did a google search and found this...

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