Adding Dimension Tolerance

You can add a dimension tolerance when dimensioning, or later by selecting the dimension for editing.

Define the dimension tolerance properties, the tolerance symbol or deviations in the dialog box.

  1. Add a 2D drawing.
  2. Select the dimensioning function.
  3. Select the Edit dimension after adding function from the additional menu by clicking the button.

  4. Click the elements to be dimensioned.
  5. Click the position of the dimension.
  6. Select the tab Text in the dialog box.
  7. Enter the tolerance either in the Text editing window or Tolerance field.
  8. Select OK.

Example: Adding Dimension Tolerance

Add to the diameter dimension the dimension tolerance.

As tolerance symbol:

  • Type in the Tolerance field the character string: h6. Confirm the markings data, and the tolerance symbol is displayed in the dimension figure.

As a deviation:

  • Determine the dimension tolerance using deviations. Type in the Tolerance field the character string: +0.3 +0.1. Confirm the properties to display the deviation in the dimension figure.