From the course: Autodesk Inventor Routed Systems: Tubing
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Routing between connectors - Inventor Tutorial
From the course: Autodesk Inventor Routed Systems: Tubing
Routing between connectors
- [Instructor] Flexible tubing and flexible hose follow the same basic pattern as creating bent tubing and tubing with fittings. What I'd like to do is create a flexible hose inside of this assembly. I'll select the Male Tapered Thread Hydraulic Hose style. I'll start my new route and begin the Route tool. The first thing that's different is since I'm using a fitting, it will show me an actual physical fitting inside of my assembly. I'll drag it to the location that I want to place my fitting and will want to place a second fitting, an end connector. When I do this, it will create a curved path between segments. I can say that I'm done selecting elements and choose the Hose Length tool from the Manage panel. This will show me the general length of present hose. If I drag it up or down, I can drag it to a size that I might want. For example, here, I want to be able to purchase a 30 inch hose, because I can get that as a standard item. I'll click okay, finish my route and populate my…
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