Tutorial - Adding belt in Assembly in SolidWorks?

Sudhir Gill

5 Feb, 2012 12:45 PM

Here is the tutorial.

1. Step 1:

   Start SolidWorks and open the attached assembly.
   

   

2. Step 2:

   Choose assembly features>>belt/chain.
   

   

3. Step 3:

   Select the circular face of the both pulley.
   

   

4. Step 4:

   Click OK. When we rotate one pulley other is also rotated because of the belt.
   

   

5. Step 5:

   Edit feature the belt.
   

   

6. Step 6:

   Check the create belt part.
   

   

7. Step 7:

   Open the belt1 part.
   

   

8. Step 8:

   Extrude the sketch using thin feature.
   

   

9. Step 9:

   Switch to assembly window and click yes to rebuild.
   

   

10. Step 10:

    Now we have belt created.