Creating Explode lines

1. To create explode lines; click Assembly > Explode Line Sketch.
2. Click on the circular edge of the flange.

1. On the PropertyManager, under the Options section, check the Reverse option.

1. Click on the circular edge of the shaft.

1. Click OK.

1. Click on the vertices of the flange and key, as shown in figure.
2. Click OK.

1. Click on the vertices of the flange and disc, as shown in figure.

1. Click OK.
2. Click the Jog Line button located next to the PropertyManager.

1. Click on the explode line, as shown in figure.

1. Drag the pointer to draw a rectangle.

1. Press the Tab key to change the orientation of the sketch line.
2. Click to draw the jogged line.

1. Click the Route Line icon located next to the PropertyManager.

1. Draw the other explode lines. Click OK on the PropertyManager.

1. Click Exit Sketch.

The ConfigurationManager lists all the explode steps and exploded lines.

To edit an explode step, click the right mouse button on it and select Edit Feature.

To collapse the explosion, click the right mouse button on the exploded view and select Collapse.

To animate the explosion, select it from the Configurations manager, click the right mouse button, and select Animate Explode.

Use the options on the Animation Controller dialog to play, stop, or save the animation.

1. Save and close the assembly file.