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Click Place Conveyor Belt Command on the vertical toolbar.
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Select the plant coordinate system to associate with the conveyor belt from the Workspace Explorer.
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Click Path by Sketch 2D .
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Specify the parent object for the conveyor belt in the Select Parent box.
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Specify the belt designation for the conveyor belt in the Belt Designation box.
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Specify the conveyor belt dimensions in the Belt Width and Belt Thickness boxes.
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Click Add Intersecting Item , and select any intersecting items you need in Sketch 2D.
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Click Sketch 2D .
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Create the belt profile and run using the drawing commands in Sketch 2D or by pasting the profile geometry from an external SmartSketch file.
For overland conveyor belts:
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The Profile tab displays the model in the X-Z plane.
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The Run tab displays the model in the X-Y plane.
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The Profile and Run sheets must both pass through the origin (0,0).
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Click Finish in Sketch 2D and then click Finish on the Place Conveyor Belt ribbon.
The conveyor belt displays in the model.