Routing – Electrical Training Course

Course Description: Routing – Electrical explains how to create, edit and manage Electrical routes, from the critical routing components and their design requirements to the sub-assemblies that contain the routes.

Course Length: 2 Days

Prerequisites: SOLIDWORKS Essentials

Topics

Introduction

About This Course

Windows® 7

Use of Color

Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Routing

  • What is Routing?
  • Routing Setup
  • General Routing Settings

Lesson 2: Basic Electrical Routing

  • Basic Electrical Routing
  • Adding Routing Components
  • Start by Drag and Drop Connector
  • Auto Route
  • Save to External File

Lesson 3: Routing with Clips

  • Routing with Clips
  • Routing Through Existing Clips
  • Adding Clips while Auto Routing
  • Editing a Route
  • Working with Clips
  • Splitting a Route
  • Adding a Splice

Lesson 4: Electrical Routing Components

  • Routing Library Parts Introduction
  • Electrical Routing Library Parts
  • Libraries
  • Routing Component Wizard
  • Routing Component Attributes
  • Electrical Libraries

Lesson 5: Standard Cables and Reusing Routes

  • Using Standard Cables
  • Standard Cables Excel® File
  • Modifying Standard Cables
  • Creating a Standard Cable
  • Reuse Route
  • Delink Harness
  • Routing Templates

Lesson 6:Electrical Data Import

  • Importing Data
  • Routing Library Manager
  • From/To Lists
  • Route Properties
  • Route Guidelines
  • Using Guidelines and Clips

Lesson 7: Electrical Drawings

  • Route Flattening and Detailing
  • Annotation Flattening
  • Flatten Route
  • Manufacture Flattening

Lesson 8:Electrical Conduits

  • Electrical Conduits
  • Rigid Conduit
  • Orthogonal Routing with Auto Route
  • Electrical Data in Conduits
  • Manual Sketch Routing
  • Flexible Electrical Conduit

Lesson 9: Electrical Conduits

  • Electrical Conduits
  • Rigid Conduit
  • Orthogonal Routing with Auto Route
  • Electrical Data in Conduits
  • Manual Sketch Routing
  • Flexible Electrical Conduit

Appendix A: Review Section

Review of Configurations

A Note About File References

Design Tables

Review of Top Down Design

Editing Options

Review of Design Library Task Pane

Review of 3D Sketching

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