Difference between revisions of "Nesting"
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*3.Create the Nest files. | *3.Create the Nest files. |
Revision as of 10:34, 11 March 2009
The process of efficiently positioning sheet parts in a sheet to reduce material waste.
Distance between parts 20mm
Nesting steps:
- 1.Set up nest template: ShipConstructor/navigator/templates/Nest01:units:mm, text style : KP arial narrow
- 2.Check stock plate in manager
- 3.Create the Nest files.
- 4.In every nest file insert nest plate. In general are 5 nest in a row with distance 500mm.Second row 1000 mm under.
- 5.Insert the parts: array individually.
- 6. Nest the parts: first the big plates starting lower left corner.
- 7.When nest is done assign the parts to the nest.
- 8.Navigator/unit/ check nests. If OK you get the message :0 parts remain unnested!