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Grounding component to origin of assembly

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Issue:

You want to ground a component so that its origin is aligned with the origin of the assembly.

Solution:

Solution

You can do this by using the Ground and Root component, which is available in the Assembly Tools

If you have not yet installed the Assembly Tools, follow these steps:

  1. Close Inventor, if necessary.
  2. Browse to the \SDK\Tools\Users\AssemblyTools folder that is located in your Inventor installation path.
  3. Double-click the Setup.exe file.
  4. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.

There will now be an Assembly Tools toolbar in the assembly environment. Use the Ground and Root Component tool to ground your component to the assembly's origin.

Note: For more information about the Assembly Tools, refer to the Readme file in the Assembly Tools folder.

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