Follow the hole and place the bolts - Assembly Array -
This section explains how to place bolts parallel to the edges of a shape. By using this feature, when the base plate shape changes but the bolt pitch remains the same, you can minimize the need to manually reposition the bolts.
[1] Click [Assembly Pattern] on the [Assembly] tab.
[2] When bolts are placed parallel to the side edges of the base plate, any changes made to the base plate shape will automatically update the bolt positions accordingly.
[3] Set Properties.
Pattern Type: Edge Pattern
Curve: Select aligning edge
Offset: Enter Pitch
Count: Number of array
Please refer to the following video.
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