Step1

Start Solid Edge : Assembly

If Solid Edge is not already running, on the

Start menu, point to Programs, point to Solid Edge

and then click Solid Edge Assembly.

Step2

Open a New File and Save

Step 3

Display EdgeBar and arrange the Window

If the EdgeBar tool is not displayed, on the Main Toolbar, click

The EdgeBar button 

On the EdgeBar tool, click the parts Library tab

Step 4

Place the link1 part

Select the link1.asm from the Parts Library list in EdgeBar

and then drag into the assembly.

Step 5

Display Assembly PathFinder

On the EdgeBar tool, click the Assembly PathFinder tab

Step 6

Hide the reference planes

Click the right mouse button on the layout to display

the shortcut menu.

On the shortcut menu, click the hide command with

the left mouse button.

Step 7

Place the link2 part

On the EdgeBar  tool, click the Parts Library tab.

In the file list area on the Parts Library tab, select the file named

Link2 hold down the left  mouse button, drag the file into the

assembly window, and then release the mouse button.

Step 8

Mate the link1 part and link2 part

On the Place Part SmartStep ribbon bar, in the relation type list,

click the relationship Types list, click the Mate button.

Step 9

Select the face to mate

In the Place part window, select the left face of link2 part.

Step 10

Select the part to which the face will be mated

In the assembly window, select the link1 part.

Step 11

Select the mating face of the link1 part

In the Assembly window, select the right face of the link1

Step 12

Finish to mate the link2

On the Place SmartStep ribbon bar, click OK

Step 13

Align the Link1 part and Link2 part

On the Place Part SmartStep ribbon bar, in the relation type list,

click the relationship Types list, click the Axial Align button.

Step 14

Select the Axis to Align

Select the axis at the center of the link2 part.

Step 15

Select the part which the axis will be aligned

In the assembly window, select the link1 part.

Step 16

Select the aligning axis on the link1 part

In the Assembly window, select the under hole on the link1 part.

Step 17

Finishing aligning the link2

On the Place SmartStep ribbon bar, click OK