BASIC TRAINING

ISOMETRICS

PREPARED BY : YOGESH DOKE

 SHEET SIZES
 SHEET DESIGNATION  TRIMMED SIZE (MM)
AO 1189X841 16 P
A1 841X594 12 L
A2 594X420 10 J
A3 420X297 8 H
A4 297X210
A5 210X148
PATH TO SELECT ISOMETRIC SNAP
1. TOOLS 1. SNAP (RIGHT CLICK)
2. DRAFTING SETTINGS 2. SETTINGS
3. SNAP & GRID 3. GRID SNAP
4. SNAP TYPE 4. ISOMETRIC SNAP
5. GRID SNAP 5. OK
6. ISOMETRIC SNAP
7. OK

NOTE:- SEE NEXT SLIDE FOR NOTE:- SEE NEXT SLIDE FOR
SCREEN SHOT. SCREEN SHOT.
PROCEDURE TO CHANGE PLANES IN ISOMETRIC SNAP
TAKE LINE COMMAND THEN CHANGE
ISO-PLANES BY F5 KEY.
• LINE IN ALL THE PLANES IS SHOWN IN NEXT
SLIDE.
COMMAND SEQUENCE TO CHANGE DIMENSION OBLIQUE ANGLE
DIMENSION
OBLIQUE
SELECT OBJECT
RIGHT CLICK
OBLIQUE ANGLE:- FOR CASE A&B = 900 OR 2700
FOR CASE C = 300 OR (-)300

NOTE:- SEE NEXT SCREEN SHOT.

PATH FOR ALIGNED DIMENSION
DIMENSION
ALIGNED
RIGHT CLICK
SELECT LINE ON SCREEN.

NOTE:- SEE NEXT SCREEN SHOT

DIMENSION TEXT STYLE SETTINGS FOR ISOMETRIC
FORMAT
TEXT STYLE
NEW
STYLE NAME:- R30 OR R-30
FONT NAME = ROMANS.shx
HEIGHT = 3.0
WIDTH FACTOR = 0.8
OBLIQUE ANGLE = +300 OR -300

NOTE:- SEE NEXT SCREEN SHOT

SELECT & RIGHT CLICK
ON DIMENSION
HOW TO DRAW FITTINGS IN ISO PLANES
DRAW VALVE ‘A’ FIRSTLY.
ROTATE VALVE ‘A’ BY (+)600 TO MAKE IT VALVE
‘B’.
FOR VALVE ‘C’ MIRROR VALVE ‘B’ IN DESIRED
PLANE.
APPLICATION OF ROTATE COMMAND
MODIFY
ROTATE
SELECT OBJECT
RIGHT CLICK
SPECIFY BASE POINT
SPECIFY ROTATION ANGLE 600

NOTE:- IN OUR CASE VAVLE ‘A’ IS ROTATED TO VAVLE ‘B’ BY 600

APPLICATION OF MIRROR COMMAND
MODIFY
MIRROR
SELECT OBJECT
RIGHT CLICK
SELECT 1ST & 2ND POINTS FOR MIRROR LINE
ACCORDING TO DESIRED PLANE.
PRESS ‘ENTER’ KEY.
SETTING OF LAYERS FOR ISOMETRIC
PIPE LINE WEIGHT = 0.5
TEXT HEIGHT SMALL = 2.0 / LINE WEIGHT = 0.25
TEXT HEIGHT LARGE = 3.0 / LINE WEIGHT = 0.40

NOTE:- ALWAYS KEEP ‘F8’ KEY ON , WHILE DRAWING

ISOMETRICS.