To Create an Exploded View
You can create and save multiple assembly explode states.
1. Open a drawing.
2. With the Drawing View dialog box open, click the View States category. The view state options display in the dialog box.
3. To separate the components of the model, click Explode components in view. The Assembly explode state list is enabled.
4. You can either select a predefined exploded view from the Assembly explode state or create a new state. If you select an existing explode state, click Apply to see the explode state view. If the view is not acceptable, repeat the steps above. If the view is appropriate and no changes needs to be made, select the next appropriate category to define or click Close.
If you need to create a new explode state, click Customize Explode State. The Explode Position dialog box opens and you are prompted to select a component to move.
a. Select the component to reposition on the drawing. The component highlights and the component name is listed under Select Component on the Explode Position dialog box.
b. Under Motion Type, define how you want to move the component:
Translate
Copy Pos
Default Expld
Reset
c. Under Motion Reference, select a reference type from the list and then select a reference on the drawing. The reference name is displayed on the dialog box.
d. Under Motion Increments, define how to translate the component movement. Type or select a translation type from the Translation list.
e. Drag the component to its desired location on the drawing. The sheet coordinates for the component display under Position.
f. Repeat steps a. through e. for each component you need to reposition. When you are have exploded the desired components, click OK in the Explode Position dialog box. Then click Done/Return on the MOD EXPLODE menu.
5. To continue defining other attributes of the drawing view, click Apply and then select the appropriate category. If you have completely defined the drawing view, click OK.