How to Make Threads in SolidWorks

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/67309

I am not new to the SolidWorks, but i am starting to use threads seriousluy for the first time. In my line of work we use SAE and NPT threads the most. I have no trouble with NPT threads as they are conveniently separated from the rest (as they should). But i am having problems with locating SAE threads. As I see so far, to use, for example, 2"-12 TPI SAE thread, i would need to pick it up ...

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/106030

Make threads visible in model | SOLIDWORKS Forums

I make a threaded hole in a part, it looks like an ordinary hole. It would be nice if SW would show me some shaded threads so that I know it's a threaded hole without looking in the Feature tree.

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/30837

BSP & NPT thread standard in hole wizard - SolidWorks

A question, why are the international standard pipe threads BSP (Britisch) & NPT (American) not standard in the hole wizard ?? What's the best way to make a hole with BSP thread? In my hole wizard (SW 2010) are 17 different types of threads, but not the 2 most important pipe threads. Philippe

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/19226

Threading Options | SOLIDWORKS Forums

Before you decide to cut threads into your part, a design decision must be made which determines the relative value of modeling the threads. Thread features are often very resource intensive at the part level, and that issue only magnifies when multiple parts are inserted into an assembly.

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/60906

how to make an External threads? | SOLIDWORKS Forums

hello i have a part on which im trying to make an external thread? the thread is M18x1.5 how do i do that? thank you

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/225901

is there a way to thread wizard a set number of ta - SolidWorks

hi guys, is there a way to do thread wizard extruded cut threads to a set number of holes instead of going one by one? would sketch driven pattern be the way to do it? I am trying to just use thread wizard and pre select all the holes but it only lets me select one hole at a time so I am trying to save time and get it all done in one shot.

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/109059

How to make NPT Threads from Hole Wizard - SolidWorks

Does anyone know how to make NPT threads (pipe threads) by Hole Wizard in SolidWorks? Thanks..

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/223376

how to easily model npt external threads using Hol - SolidWorks

i'm having trouble modeling NPT based threads on my model. I have to design it based on a 1" thread. I dont know how to get it going on solidworks via hole wizard. I've tried but it doesent work. I tapered my cylinder to 1.79 degrees and want to use the outside diameter to place the threads. The specs I need to follow are as follows: Pipe: 1" Threads/in " 11.5 Pipe Diam: 1.315 Tap Drill : 1-5/ ...

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/213802

Making Threads in an Assembly File? | SOLIDWORKS Forums

Is there a way to add a thread feature in an assembly file? The part and assembly drawings correspond to the order of machining and assembly welding steps, so since the part is threaded later on in an assembly, I do not want to add the thread in the part file. Since the thread feature or helical curve and sweep features are not available in an assembly I am not sure how to go about this. The ...

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https://forum.solidworks.com/thread/24862

Left Hand Threads. | SOLIDWORKS Forums

The RH callout looks fine because we don't specify the hand, but how do you specify LH threads? I thought there would be a simple tick box in the Hole Wizard property manager.