Component Clearance Either Side
- Last UpdatedNov 19, 2025
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Keywords:
CLEARANCE INFRONT BEHIND
Description:
This command places the current Component on the constrained centerline at a specified clearance in front of or behind a fixed design object. If the Arrive or Leave point of the referenced object is used, then the Tube cross-section at this point is considered rather than the full item geometry.
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CLEAR BEHIND /WALL |
The Component will be placed on the constrained centerline with zero clearance on the ‘far side’ of the specified element (see ). |
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CLEAR 1200 INF PL OF NEXT |
The Component will be placed on the constrained centerline with 1200 clearance ‘this side’ of the Tube emerging from the Component’s Leave point (see ). |
Command Syntax:
>-- CLEArance --+-- <uval> --.
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‘------------+-- INFront --.
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‘-- BEHind ---+-- <gid> ---.
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|-- <marke> --|
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‘-- <bpos> ---+-->
Querying:
>-- Query <marke> --+-- POSition --.
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|-- BOP -------|
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‘-- TOP -------+-- WRT --.
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‘-- IN ---+-- <gid> -->

Figure 3:27. Component clearance either side of a fixed object