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Re: Pneumatics on Inventor
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Originally Posted by lyezzie View Post
All right...I have been trying to put pneumatic tubing on our CAD for a robot that VirginiaFIRST asked us to create outsude of FRC. In the main assembly, I was able to create a "route" under the "Create Pipe Run" icon. The only thing that appeared is the like path without the tubing. I've tried to use a sweep on 2 circles and tried to use the route as the 2nd sketch. The computer can't find any materials either. Is there anything I am doing wrong or do you know how to fix this?
I have found it is best to do a harness inserted of a pipe run. You would instead of choosing wire size you choose the default and then go on each wire and change it to render in model and the size to the same size pneumatic tubing.

I did the hose like the one below in the way i described.
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