Limit mates allow components to move within a range of values for distance and angle mates. You specify a starting distance or angle, and a maximum and minimum value.

This video works through two examples on how to use the limit distance mate to limit motion within an assembly.

Start by selecting the components you wish to mate. Open the Mate PropertyManager, choose the Limit Mate option, and specify the minimum and maximum values for both distance and …

Jun 11, 2025 · 🛠️ In this SolidWorks Assembly Tutorial-3, we dive deep into "Distance Mate & Limit Distance" — essential tools for controlling part motion and placement in assemblies. …

Limit mates allow components to move within a range of values for distance and angle mates. You specify a starting distance or angle, and a maximum and minimum value.

In this solidworks video tutorial you will learn how to make some parts locked between some distance, part will move in an assembly between a certain distance specified by the user.

Feb 16, 2005 · Basically I have a shock absorber with a given extended and collapsed length (defined by a limit distance mate). I then have a top level assembly that contains this shock …

May 13, 2018 · Learn how to use angle and distance limit mates from the examples provided.

This video works through two examples on how to use the limit distance mate to limit motion within an assembly. The limit distance mate is an advanced mate option which adds the …

Limit distance and angle mates work just as the standard distance and angle except you can put in a range rather than a single value. This is great for making assemblies dynamic: dynamic …