Assign a pin to a thermal pad?

Do either of these atch footprints help you?

There is some discussion about how to create them at Pad Holes Under SMT for Heat Sinking and other questions and at How to add via holes on a thermal pad of QFN footprint? .

Dale

TO-220_Horiz_ThermalPad.kicad_mod (6.5 KB)

TO-220_Horiz_ThermalPad_Alt.kicad_mod (8.8 KB)

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