Difference between revisions of "Create a Bent Part"
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| − | Step 1 | + | '''Step 1:''' Select the command button "Bent Part" |
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| − | Step 2 | + | '''Step 2:''' Enter the number of bends and "OK" to continue. |
[[File:Bent2.jpg]] | [[File:Bent2.jpg]] | ||
| − | Step 3 | + | '''Step 3:''' Select the first "PickPoint" of the part. This is one end of the part. The part creation is now tied to the cursor. |
| − | Step 4 | + | '''Step 4:''' Select the "PickPoint" for the apex of 1st bend. |
| − | Step 5 | + | '''Step 5:''' Select the "PickPoint"s for any additional bends in the part. Pick these in order. |
| − | Step 6 | + | '''Step 6:''' Select the "PickPoint" for the end of the part. |
[[file:Bent3.jpg|700px|]] | [[file:Bent3.jpg|700px|]] | ||
| − | Step 7 | + | '''Step 7:''' Enter in a "Part Name". Select "OK" to continue |
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Revision as of 09:22, 30 September 2015
This thread will show how to create a "Bend Part" (a part with bends) in the assembly interface.
Please review the following thread: http://www.2020softwaresolutions.com...hread.php?t=60
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The rules for Custom 3D are also important to understand: http://www.2020softwaresolutions.com...hread.php?t=48
Step 1: Select the command button "Bent Part"
Step 2: Enter the number of bends and "OK" to continue.
Step 3: Select the first "PickPoint" of the part. This is one end of the part. The part creation is now tied to the cursor.
Step 4: Select the "PickPoint" for the apex of 1st bend.
Step 5: Select the "PickPoint"s for any additional bends in the part. Pick these in order.
Step 6: Select the "PickPoint" for the end of the part.
Step 7: Enter in a "Part Name". Select "OK" to continue
Notice how Bend-Tech will update the part with the material and tooling that is selected. The PickPoints for the part features are automatically generated.
