Importing a .STP File

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This document shows the process of importing a STEP file into VTube-STEP

The files used are .stp files.

Steps to import a .stp file into VTube-STEP

STEP 1

Make sure VTube-STEP is cleared.

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STEP 2

Under Import/Export, import a STEP File-STP.

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STEP 3

Load the desired part into VTube-STEP from the file it is saved in inside file explorer

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STEP 4

To collect parametric data, an operator can either autobuild or manually collect features.

For Autobuild

For Manual Collection

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STEP 5

Rebuild Parametric Tube from Collected

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STEP 6

The XYZ and LRA grid will now have parametric data in them. This information can be sent to a bender, or brought into VTube-LASER to be measured against.

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STEP 7

Save the .CHS file to the same thumb drive, remove it and take it back to the bender

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STEP 8

Load the file in the bender and bend the part. Make sure to double check the data in VTube-STEP matches the data in the bender.

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