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SOLIDWORKS Electrical

The SOLIDWORKS Electrical essentials course is to teach you the basics of using SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic as well as SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D. SOLIDWORKS Electrical Bundle is a course designed for engineers, designers, and technicians who want to learn how to create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation using SOLIDWORKS Electrical. This course introduces SOLIDWORKS Electrical, including its user interface, schematic drawing tools, and electrical design capabilities.

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SOLIDWORKS Electrical

The SOLIDWORKS Electrical essentials course is to teach you the basics of using SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic as well as SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D. SOLIDWORKS Electrical Bundle is a course designed for engineers, designers, and technicians who want to learn how to create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation using SOLIDWORKS Electrical. This course introduces SOLIDWORKS Electrical, including its user interface, schematic drawing tools, and electrical design capabilities.

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Want to learn the essentials of SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic and SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D or just sharp up your skills? Then this course is perfect for you.

SOLIDWORKS Electrical is a software application used for designing and documenting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and other electrical engineering projects. This introductory course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of SOLIDWORKS Electrical, covering various topics.

The course begins with an introduction to SOLIDWORKS Electrical. Students will gain an understanding of the software, its capabilities, user interface, and configuration settings. The course will cover the basics of electrical design, including components, symbols, and data management. Students will learn how to create and edit electrical components and circuits, connect components, and add annotations.

Another key topic covered in the course is Schematic Design. Students will learn how to create and edit schematic diagrams using SOLIDWORKS Electrical. The course will cover topics such as understanding symbols and annotations, inserting components and circuits, and generating reports.

The course also covers Customization of SOLIDWORKS Electrical to suit specific project requirements. Students will learn how to create custom components and symbols and manage project data.

Collaboration and communication tools within SOLIDWORKS Electrical are also covered in the course. You will learn about project management tools, version control, and collaboration with other users.

In addition to the above topics, the course may also cover integration with other software tools, advanced electrical design techniques, and troubleshooting.

SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic

Day 1

MODULE 1: Project templates

  • Starting SOLIDWORKS Electrical
  • User Interface
  • What are Projects
  • Project templates
  • Project Configurations
  • How is a project structures?

MODULE 2: Modifying Project Templates

  • What are environments?
  • Draw Multiple Wires
  • Project Macros
  • Environment Data Selection

MODULE 3: Drawing Types

  • What are Drawing Types?
  • Unarchiving projects
  • Opening an existing project
  • Line Diagram Symbols
  • Adding Cables
  • Symbol Panel
  • Schematic Symbols
  • Symbol Properties

MODULE 4: Symbols and Components

  • What is a Component?
  • Deleting Components
  • Description Columns
  • Symbol Components Association

MODULE 5: Manufacturers Parts

  • What are Manufacturers Parts?
  • Finding Manufacturers Parts
  • Electrical Assemblies

Day 2

MODULE 6: Wires and Equipotential

  • Equipotential and Wires
  • Wire Style Manager
  • Replacing Wires
  • Equipotential Numbering Results
  • Wire Numbering Results
  • Using Nodal Indicators

MODULE 7: Cabling

  • What is Cabling?
  • Cables
  • Detailed Cabling
  • Terminal Strip
  • Pin to Pin Connections
  • Copy and Paste

MODULE 8: Symbol Creation

  • Symbols and Standards
  • Symbol Manager
  • Symbol Properties
  • Circuits, Terminals, Types
  • Multiple Attribute
  • Splitting Attribute Data
  • Add to Library
  • Copy, Paste Symbol

MODULE 9: Macros

  • What are Macros?
  • Creating and Adding Macros

MODULE 10: Cross Referencing

  • What is Cross referencing?

Day 3

MODULE 11: Managing Origin-Destination Arrows

  • What are Origin-Destination Arrows?
  • Interpreting Origin-Destination arrow text

MODULE 12: Dynamic Programmable Logic Control

  • What is a PLC?
  • Adding a New Scheme
  • Adding a PLC Mark
  • Inserting a PLC
  • Editing a PLC

MODULE 13: Automated Programmable Logic Control

  • How are PLCs Automated?
  • PLC Mark, Part
  • IO Manager

MODULE 14: Connectors

  • Connectors
  • Insert Connector
  • Connector Insertion

Day 4

MODULE 15: 2D Cabinet Layouts

  • What Are 2D Cabinet Layouts?
  • Creating a 2D Layout
  • Inserting Ducts and Rails
  • Inserting Components
  • Wire Cabling Order
  • Optimize Wire Cabling Order

MODULE 16: Design Rule Checker

  • What are design Rule Checks?
  • Unconnected Pins
  • Equipotential Conflicts
  • Terminal Wires
  • Duplicated Parent Symbols
  • Child Symbols without Parent
  • Empty Terminal Strip
  • Duplicated Terminals

MODULE 17: Reports

  • What are Reports?
  • Report Templates
  • Report Columns
  • Column Formula
  • SQL Query Column Variable
  • Sort and Break
  • Schematic Report Tables

MODULE 18: Simple Reports

  • What are Views?

Creating Simple Reports

SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D

Day 5

MODULE 1: Assembly Creation

  • What are Assemblies?
  • Unarchiving a Project
  • SOLIDWORKS Assembly

MODULE 2: Cabinets, Ducts, Rails

  • Cabinets, Ducts, Rails
  • Inserting Components
  • Inserting Rails
  • Inserting Ducts

MODULE 3: Component Intelligence

  • What is a Component?
  • Define Faces
  • Create Mate Reference
  • Create Connection Points
  • Create Cable Connection Points

MODULE 4: Insert Components

  • Insert Components
  • Align Components
  • Inserting Terminals

MODULE 5: Routing Wires

  • Routing Path
  • Routing Wires

MODULE 6: Routing Cables

  • Route Cables
  • Set Origin Destination of Cables by Location

Skill Prerequisites

  • Mechanical design experience.
  • Completed the SOLIDWORKS Essentials course.
  • Experience with the Windows® operating system.
  • Fundamental knowledge of plastic materials. plastic part design and/or injection mold design.

System Requirements

SOLIDWORKS Version: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
CPU: 64-bit; Intel or AMD
RAM: 16 GB or more
GPU: Certified cards and drivers (SOLIDWORKS Hardware Support)
Storage Drives: SSD drives are recommended for optimal performance

Pierre du Plooy (Durban)
Jaco van den Berg (Centurion)
Rudolf van den Berg (Cape Town)
Wian Vermaak (Centurion)
Evan van den Berg (Centurion)

 

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