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How to insert a mated assembly in another assembly?

Dieter Roelandt
Dieter Roelandt
8 Apr, 2014 09:40 AM

Hello
When I insert a fully mated assembly ( a brake system) into another assembly ( the chassis), the brake system becomes a block. How can I keep the brake system mated so i can see the parts moving?
Thanks,
Dieter

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john fall
john fall
Answered on 8 Apr, 2014 12:09 PM

Check this out https://grabcad.com/questions/how-to-free-mates-to-allow-movement-in-assembly

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Created: 8 April, 2014
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