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This is a sample print with the design intent of checking the width and the height. You can use the VTube-LASER DATUM feature to get to these dimensions.<br><br> | This is a sample print with the design intent of checking the width and the height. You can use the VTube-LASER DATUM feature to get to these dimensions.<br><br> | ||
The diameter of this part is 1.25 inches. You will need to find the X centerline dimension by subtracting 1.25 from 5.5. So - the X dimension should be 5.5 - 1.25 = 4.25.<br><br> | The diameter of this part is 1.25 inches. You will need to find the X centerline dimension by subtracting 1.25 from 5.5. So - the X dimension should be 5.5 - 1.25 = 4.25.<br><br> | ||
| − | The Y dimension will be 13 | + | The Y dimension will be 13 - which matches the way VTube-LASER dimensions distance from end to end.</td> |
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Revision as of 13:59, 18 June 2022
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How to Use Datums To Get Print Dimensions |
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Sample Print
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This is a sample print with the design intent of checking the width and the height. You can use the VTube-LASER DATUM feature to get to these dimensions. |
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Set the Datum
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It's necessary to set the datum using the Datum tab in the MASTER DATA menu. |
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Datum Reports
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After a measure and alignment, use one of the Datum reports in the report menu to show the dimensions. |
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Other Pages
- Back to VTube-LASER
