View source for Cutting the End of a Part

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.

[[File:CutEnd1.jpg]]


'''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.

[[File:CutEnd2.jpg]]


'''Step 5:''' Select the '''"Cut Complete"''' command button.

[[File:CutEnd3.jpg]]


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.

[[File:CutEnd4.jpg]]


The cutting templates can be called up at a later time by selecting them from the list shown.