Performing a cross-section to an incomplete depth

Do you know, that… ?

In sections, both assemblies and single parts, you can specify depth. However, this parameter allows you to set the visibility of the components by moving the cut line in parallel.

configuration cut out

This time I'll show you, how to change the depth in the perpendicular direction. How to make a cross-section to a certain depth.

I make a cut from the assembly level. W the scope of the operation I mark the components that interest me. Option Distribution of the operation to the part remains unmarked.

configuration cut out

Then I create a new configuration (1) named cut (or whatever). Now you should suppress the notch in the default configuration (2).

configuration cut out

In the drawing, the prepared configuration should be selected accordingly.

configuration cut out

Of course, you can cut a part / assembly with this method.

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