How to position a hole center at a set distance from the base of a cylindrical surface in Fusion 360

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Oct 8, 2023

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Issue:

How to position a hole center at a set distance from the base of a cylindrical surface in Fusion 360.

Solution:

To create and position a hole feature relative to the base of a cylindrical surface do the following:
  1. Create a patch surface at the end from where you wish to position the hole.
  2. Select Create Hole feature .
  3. Click on the cylindrical surface.
  4. Select the patch surface.
  5. This will make a dimension available ; using this quote it's possible to position the hole relative to selected reference surface .
  6. Enter the required value.
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Products:

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