Creating a Connection Feature

You can use this to define Connection/Weld features, in a user mode to represent connections/welds.

  1. Load target intersecting parts (Product 1, Product 2) in the design mode.
  2. Start the Connection Feature Creation command.
  3. Select the face touching another pipe on product 1.


  4. Select the face touching another pipe on product 2.


  5. Select either connection or weld to create.
  6. Click OK.
  7. If Connection_PRD or Weld_PRD creates, then create a power copy using the feature created under the result.
  8. Add the power copy to the Feature Catalog.
    See Creating a Feature Catalog and Power Copy.