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  1. DawidWas

    True Position for hole pattern with just one datum

    Hey, thanks for the reply! This part is just an example that I found among old files. My question is rather about general principle - does a single datum placed on an axis (provided its length is reasonably large) suffice in similar cases, where I want just to control position of a feature and...
  2. DawidWas

    True Position for hole pattern with just one datum

    Hello, Is it ok, if I use True Position tolerance for hole pattern and use only one datum "A" that is placed on an axis? These holes are not particularly responsible, they serve only for mounting purposes therefore no perpendicularity to the "B" datum is required really. However, I'm not sure...

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