Difference between revisions of "Cutting the End of a Part"
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Step 3) '''Select the tube you are going to cut. Note: The straight end of a bent part will have a blue PickPoint on it'''. Select this PickPoint. You will find our part turn green in color. | Step 3) '''Select the tube you are going to cut. Note: The straight end of a bent part will have a blue PickPoint on it'''. Select this PickPoint. You will find our part turn green in color. | ||
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Step 4) '''Select the dot(s) representing the tube section(s) that our part is going to be cut to.''' You will find the intersecting tubes will turn red. | Step 4) '''Select the dot(s) representing the tube section(s) that our part is going to be cut to.''' You will find the intersecting tubes will turn red. | ||
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Step 5) Select the '''"Cut Complete"''' command button. | Step 5) Select the '''"Cut Complete"''' command button. | ||
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Step 6) Select the '''"Print"''' command button. | Step 6) Select the '''"Print"''' command button. | ||
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The cutting templates can be called up at a later time by selecting them from the list shown. | The cutting templates can be called up at a later time by selecting them from the list shown. | ||
Revision as of 14:16, 9 June 2014
The following are the steps to setting up the cutting the end of a "part" .
Step 1) Select the "Cutting" tab.
Step 2) Select the "New Cut" command button.
Step 3) Select the tube you are going to cut. Note: The straight end of a bent part will have a blue PickPoint on it. Select this PickPoint. You will find our part turn green in color.
Step 4) Select the dot(s) representing the tube section(s) that our part is going to be cut to. You will find the intersecting tubes will turn red.
Step 5) Select the "Cut Complete" command button.
Notice the intersection now has a black and a blue cut marks showing the inside and outside of the material where each meets the intersection part(s).
Step 6) Select the "Print" command button.
The cutting templates can be called up at a later time by selecting them from the list shown.
