SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Water Filter Cap Tutorial

WaterFilterCap-imageWater Filter Cap: This part was inspired by the water filter cap on a refrigerator. Due to the deep shutoff that creates the handle, the parting line of this part could have been really challenging to model. Using Split Part offered a simple and elegant solution to this problem.

Download: Water Filter Cap
Complexity: Moderate
Features: Multi-Thickness Shell, Split Part, Thin Feature Revolve, Revolve up to surface, Draft, Circular Pattern, Replace Face

 

Learn more on the SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer or view all the Part Reviewer Tutorials here.

DraftSight Download: In conjunction with DraftSight, Dassault Systèmes’ 2D CAD product, the 2D drawing(.dwg) file of the Water Filter Cap is now available for download here.

 

 

 

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