It is often necessary to have two or more surfaces act as though they were one. That means that you want the surfaces to be located relative to one another regardless of referenced datums. There is only one geometric tolerance that locates surfaces-profile of a surface. The drawing illustrates two ways to control the location and orientation …
Keep Surfaces Coplanar with Profile (#177)
(In accordance with Y14.5M-1994 standard)
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