Create Shank

Objective: Design the shank with proper dimensions and ensure it attaches smoothly to the basket.

Step 1: Create de Shank

Go to the "Shanks" tab and select the Advanced command.

Step 2: Advanced Library

Choose model 006 and press Edit.

Step 3: Ring Size

Adjust the size to United States of America and set the ring to size 7.

Step 4: Shank Parameters

Modify the following parameters:

• Opening: Set to 17.40 millimeters

• Height: Set to 5.5 millimeters

• Width: Set to 6.5 millimeters

• Move in Z: Set to 0 millimeters

• Start on Circle: Set to 1.57 millimeters

Step 9: Profiles

In the Profiles tab, adjust:

• Starting Cap: Set to 2.30

• End Cap: Set to 2.30

This ensures a better attachment between the basket and the shank.

Video Lesson

Next Step: Prepare for the casting manufacturing process.