Wiring harness routing & packaging Rules Week 3 Challenge

Wiring harness routing & packaging Rules Week 3 Challenge

1. P_CLAMP:- these clamp are widely used for harness clamping in every area of the vehicle.

clamps are plastic molded parts with mounting/snapping features.

Following important parameters required to be defined -

• Entry point & plane
• Base plane
• Exit plane

define Geometry Parameters -

• create Entry Point &plane at Center
• Create Exit Point &PLane at Center
• Create base Plane bottom

Define as Electrical support-

go to >Electrical part Design work bench

click on ''Define support part''

• select part
• select Entry POint
• select entry plane
• select exit plane
• select base plane
• then click ok

2. BACK SHELL:-

• back shell are plastic molded parts used at wire entry side of connectors either for protection or to improve aesthetics/appearance of harness.
• these are not mandatory parts of wiring harness. are always optional and driven by cost.

Go to Back Shell Definition command >click on part > then ok

3. PROTECTIVE COVERING ( CORRUGATED TUBES):-

• Corrugated tubes, convolutes, sleeves and many other type of covering are used to protect the wiring harness.
• Graphical representation of covering are applied on bundles.

according given data of corrugated tubes create

go to electrical part design > select define protection part > select type corrugated tube> inner diameter >thickness>bend radius>then ok

cot_5mm

cot_10mm

cot_15mm

cot_20mm

cot_35mm

CREATE CATALOG:-

all parts after same create catalog so insert new> select catalog document >then ok

after open catalog window >select Add Family icon option > give file name clamp, back shell, corrugated tube > select electrical, condute type >ok