SolidWorks Assembly Design Standards

SolidWorks Assembly Design Standards#

Assembly Design Standards#

  1. Assemblies are saved with a unique ID_AssemblyType in the directory /2_Assemblies.

  2. Assemblies are updated/added to the Excel spreadsheet.

  3. The formatted table spreadsheet headers include:

    • AssemblyId

    • AssemblyDescription

    • Notes

    • Assembly Completed

    • Pack and Go Assembly Completed

    • Drawing Sets Completed

    • Drawing Set PDF

    • Drawings Signed

  4. Once all parts, subassemblies, assemblies, and drawings are completed, save all files in a .ZIP Pack and Go. The Pack and Go will be saved to the /2_Assemblies directory.

  5. All assemblies include an exploded view configuration

Subassembly Design Standards#

  1. Subassemblies are saved with a unique ID_SubassemblyType in the directory /3_Subassemblies.

  2. Subassemblies are updated/added to the Excel spreadsheet.

  3. The formatted table spreadsheet headers include:

    • SubassemblyID

    • AssemblyId

    • Assembly Type

    • Assembly Name

    • Subassembly Complete

  4. All subassemblies include an exploded view configuration