Sunken bolts (m096)

Not version-specific

Tekla Structures

Environment

Netherlands

Plug-in Sunken Bolts (m096) creates cuts in parts at bolt groups that can be performed on a woodworking machine such as Hundegger or machines using BTL files.

Click here to download the plug-in from Tekla Warehouse.

Click here for an instruction video.

Created objects

Round cuts around bolt groups

Used for

Situation	Description
Image	Bolt group in a beam
Image	Bolt group in a timber joint

Before you start

Model a bolt group into one or more parts.

Selection order

Activate the Sunken bolts component (m096).
Click the bolt group or part in which the bolt group(s) are located.
Confirm with middle mouse button.

General tab

On the "General" tab, define the properties of the sunken bolts.

Option	Description
1	Depth cut of the hole at the head side of the bolt (top).
2	Depth cutout of the hole on the nut side of the bolt (underside).
Create on selected parts	Select the parts (beams) where the infill should be located (not the bolts) and click Create on selected parts to create the cut. The cut is made on all bolt groups in the part.
3	Selection menu to indicate whether the holes are round holes or not round holes. The options are:
	Image	Round holes. Only the diameter can be set. 4: Diameter of the cut.
	Image	Not round holes. Only the diameter can be set. 4: Width of the cut. 5: Height of the cut. 6 : Radius of the rounding at the 4 corners.

About tab

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