Description (Variable)

Production > Plate Cutting Data > Bevel > Description (Variable)

Set the descriptions for geometrically determined bevel types.

The descriptions are composed by filling in the fields selected in each setting.

  • The Reduction top field is filled with the value defined by the Reduction/Taper Descr. Top setting.
  • The Reduction bottom field is filled with the value defined by the Reduction/Taper Descr. Bottom setting.
  • The Opening (nonzero) field is filled with the value defined by the Opening Text field.
  • The Opening field always specifies the opening value, whereas the Opening (nonzero) field is only filled for values not equal to 0.0.
  • The Weld Text field is filled with the value defined by the Weld Text setting.
  • The Name field defines the name of the bevel. The name can be set by the user, by default the predefined bevel name is used.
  • It is also possible to add plane text in-between of the program parameters.

You can set descriptions for the following bevel types:

  • Description For Type I
  • Description For Type V+
  • Description For Type V-
  • Description For Type X (symmetrical, no nose)
  • Description For Type Y+ (large top filling)
  • Description For Type Y- (large bottom filling)
  • Description For Type K (with nose)
  • Description For Type X+ (large top filling, asymmetrical, no nose)
  • Description For Type X- (large bottom filling, asymmetrical, no nose)

See also Editing field formats in the Managing Production Information Administrator's Guide.