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Can ANSI holes be exported to STL?

JlabsJlabs Member Posts: 28 ✭✭
edited June 2016 in Community Support
I've created a test plate with 1/4in 20 through holes and selected "tapped". When I view the STL file the holes 

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  • JlabsJlabs Member Posts: 28 ✭✭
    Thank you. That would be a cool feature to implement, would save a lot of time.
  • lloyd_snelllloyd_snell Member Posts: 23 PRO
    Why specify tapped hole information in modeling, when none of it translates to the drawing. No hidden line representation of the threads. No defined tapping depth. Just a hole. What a waste of time. Now I have to return to the model figure out what I defined and write a note for manufacturing.
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