Mating a hinge assembly in solidworks

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Mating a hingeassembly in Solidworks

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Step 1: Inserthinge assembly in product

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Step 2: Rotatehinge using ‘Move with triad’ Right-click on component and find ‘move with triad’

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Step 3: Selectcomponent properties of hinge assembly

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Step 4: Select‘Solve as flexible’

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Step 5: Insertpart to mate hinge Part 2 Part 1

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Step 6: Matesurface of hinge to one part Part 1

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Step 7: Mateedge of hinge to edge of part Part 1

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Step 8: Mateedge of hinge to edge of part Part 1

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Step 9: Matesurface of hinge to surface of second part Part 2

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Step 10: Mateedge of hinge to edge of second part Part 2

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Step 11: Mateedge of hinge to edge of second part Part 2

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Step 12: Alignthe edges where necessary You may need to use mate by distance Part 2 Part 1

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Step 12: Alignthe edges where necessary Adjust the distance by mate till the hinges are aligned accordingly Part 1 Part 2

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