Construction Error!
I keep getting this error message that pops up when I'm trying to construct a circle. Usually this happens when I take some points around the circle, then do a wrist angle change and then take the rest...
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How do I measure the feature illustrated below/attachment?
View ArticleusetemperaturecompensationV2 in 2018R2
does any body know anything about usetemperaturecompensationV2 to false. in the settings editor..I have done this but i need to manually input temp settings because we dont have temp sensor installed...
View Articlepcd2excel
Good Morning I am currently trying to use an External Command to have pcd2excel automatically print after each execution. This command (External Command/Display;C:Program Files\ WAI\ PC-DMIS2014.1\...
View ArticleMove labels in Data Page to a different page
How do I move a label to a different page in DataPage +?
View ArticleCorrect way to report Parallelism ???
Hello boys Im a bit stuck here and ANY help will be highly appreciated... I have a drawing (PIC1) that says that i have 4 points that are located 7.6mm from the Z BUT i have to give information about...
View ArticleBlade
Good morning, I will be starting a new job in January and they use Blade and Blade Runner. I have read that this software requires specialized training. Can someone give me some insight about blade?...
View Article2018-r1-sp6
http://software.hexagonmi.com/public...18_R1/SP6/x64/ With a very long release note ! • PCD-120462 - Fixed a German translation error for Location dimension of slots and edge points, L = L (slot...
View ArticleAdd tool changer
We had a hard drive go bad. IT restored the new one from Friday's backup and everything is OK except the tool changer is gone. In the menu under Calibrate/Edit, the tool changer is grayed out. How do I...
View ArticleProbe direction
I usually have to rotate the "Z" axis on my models to measure the opposite side of the part. I go to alignment, rotate Z 180 degrees about X or Y and my trihedron shows the correct Z direction. My...
View ArticleFinding the highest point.
so i need to find the highest point on this curved area on this part. i just started running a cmm machine this week and i am very new to everything about it and all the little odds and ends you should...
View ArticleCreating a bolt circle with only 2 holes.
I have a c/o for a 5.938 basic on a bolt circle, however with only 2 diameters I get a math error when trying to create the bolt circle. Any thoughts?
View Articlehow do i find this angle?
i am very new to pc dmis and cmms in general. just got thrown into this on monday. how would i go about finding this angle? i have 2 planes picked ( the black lines ) and i have tried every work plane...
View ArticleTrying to measure an .08"wide seal groove.
I am trying to measure a .08" wide seal groove in Z+, I am having no success, the probe retraction is too great and the probe tip bounces off the other side of the groove. How do I correct this?
View ArticleScript using Basic
Where I work we have several parts that only differ as far as the size and number of holes on the face plane of the part. Someone before me has taken a program and created a script using basic to...
View Articledatum alignment help
Hello, I need help with alignment. drawing attached: thanks in advance
View ArticleThe bonus of datum can't add for Feature TP
Hello all The TP dimension of feature with MMC , Both datum B and C with MMC, too. refer to the attached file. The bonus of D3 can't increase to TP bonus in legacy Ture position. The FCF also. Please...
View ArticleRecord time to discover bug in 2018 R1
Well, in less than 24 hours after upgrading from 2014.1 to 2018 R1 SP6, I have a bonafide softtware glitch. All of our programs include a script at the beginning that cues QC Calc to grab information...
View Articleneed help with probes
so i am very very new too the CMM scene. and im stuck on this part of building my probe ( blue highlighted area. ) i know that the tip i want too use is 1mm and it has a bit of length to it. but im...
View Articledcc versus manual mode
i have just reloaded PCDMIS 2012 due to a computer crash. when i create a new program the mode is always in DCC mode and i cannot change it to manual mode. the probe button for manual is grayed out. is...
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