Wiring harness routing & packaging Rules Week 3 Challenge

Q1.

Aim: Download the following cad data & define it as Electrical support using the Electrical Part Design Workbench. Define all the necessary properties.

P clamp

• Create two points one as entry and another as exit point on the circle centres.
• Create planes at two points and another at base.
• Switch to Electric Part Design.
• Click on support definition - select part - select entry point - select entry plane, select exit plane and select base plane.
• As the both sides will be used for entry and exit so repeat the last step again for next side.

P Clamp

 

Q2.

Aim: Download the following Back shell cad data & define it as an Electrical back shell using the Electrical Part Design Workbench. Define all the necessary properties.

Tyco 1738312-1  https://www.te.com/usa-en/product-1738312-1.html

• Create Back shell entry point.
• Create axis system for back shell entry.
• Create bundle connection point.
• Switch to Electrical Part Design.
• Define part electrically as back shell.
• Then define Back shell connection point.
• Define bundle connection point. 

Back Shell

Q3.

Aim: Create the Following Corrugated tubes & add them to Catalogue under the “Slit COT” family.

Name              Inner Diameter (mm)             Outer Diameter (mm)             Thickness (mm)

15mm COT                 12                                            15                                            1.5

20mm COT                 17                                            20                                            1.5

35mm COT                 32                                            35                                            1.5

10mm COT                 7                                              10                                            1.5

5mm COT                   3                                              5                                              1

For Corrugated Tubes

• Create new part and name it.
• Switch to Electrical Part Design.
• Select Define protection part.
• Click on part or file name in specification tree.
• Provide required parameters as inner diameter, thickness and bend radius as 1.5 * Outer Diameter.
• Repeat the above steps to create multiple COT of different parameters as required.

For Catalog Creation

• Select new part - catalogue document - add family - give name - type - select Conduit - save.
• Open part to add catalogue - store device command - select catalogue - family – Slit COT_Tubes – ok.

COT 15mm

COT 20mm

COT 35mm

COT 10mm

COT 5mm