Alibre Design

Chapter 11 - Assembly Design‣ To insert an exploded view using Manual Explode mode:1. From the Insert menu, select Exploded View. An Exploded View item is listed inblue under the Exploded View node in the Design Explorer. By default, explodedviews will be labeled Exploded View(1), Exploded View(2), etc. You canrename an exploded view if desired (right-click the view and select Rename fromthe pop-up menu).2. To enter Manual Explode mode, select the Manual Explode Mode tool fromthe Assembly Modeling toolbar; or right-click in the work area and select ManualExplode Mode from the pop-up menu; or from the Tools menu, select ManualExplode Mode.3. To specify the explode direction, select an axis, reference plane, model edge,model planar face, or model cylindrical face. You can specify a different explodedirection for each part you want to separate. Reference arrows will subsequentlybe displayed near your selection.The reference arrows allow you to specify the direction in which you want tomanually move a part. The arrow that is currently selected is displayed inyellow and defines the direction the part will move in. To select a differentdirection, select a different arrow. To remove the reference arrows, clickanywhere in any open space in the workspace.316