Stand-Alone Punch machine user manual - Finn-Power International ...

There are still two contours that need to be destructed:
Step 6: Open Autotool dialog and go to Destruct tab, modify:
Max. Rectangle hole- 6
De-activate External Contour Notch Destruct
Step 7: Click OK on Autotool
After making changes within the Destruct tab, the final outcome for the part
is more suitable for a Standalone machine. The outside is nibbled with a
rectangle tool as well as the large internal cutout. When the Destruct was
used to destroy (remove) all material from cutout or notch, there was an
excess punch hits involved. The smaller cutouts, above picture- round and
square, can still use the destruct to destroy all material from cutout.
4.4.7.1.3 EXERCISE 3- Applying Microjoints
Exercise 3 will demonstrate how to add microjoints to external and internal
contour to keep part leave all parts within plate. Once plate is finished with
all punching the parts will need to be removed by the operator.
Step 1: Use/Open AutotoolSA.cp
Step 2: Open Autotool dialog
Step 3: There will be only one tab modified within this exercise-
Microjoint. Modify Microjoint tab in accordance with screen shot.
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