Material parameters Nesting - Notes

 

Overview of which parameters can also be set 'per material' or 'per board'

 

Not all nesting parameters can be set as 'Material parameters'. This list shows for each nesting parameters whether it can be set or not.

 

Parameter                                         Setting available

 

Nesting 1

Minimum part separation                             Material

Board orientation                                   Material, Board

Nesting origin                                      Material

Board margins - top                                 Material, Board

Board margins - Bottom                              Material, Board

Board margins - Left                                Material, Board

Board margins - Right                               Material, Board

Override margins for large parts                    Material, Board

Small parts - Offset small parts from the edge      Material

Small parts - Minimum area for nesting on the edge  Material

Small parts - Minimum offset from the edge          Material

Priority - Priority mode N/A

Global step angle - Use global step angle           Material

Global step angle - Angle                           Material

 

Nesting 2

Board sequence

Approach length

Fill to top of box

Times for optimisation - Basic time

Times for optimisation - Time per workpiece

Times for optimisation - Cancel time

Board template

Spare

 

Nesting 3

Part processing sequence - Min area for sequencing  Material

Part processing sequence - Origin for sequencing    Material

Board variables globally for all programs

Processing templates - Tool optimisation template

Processing templates -  Start program (checkbox)

Processing templates -  Start program

Processing templates -  End program (checkbox)

Processing templates -  End program

 

Offcuts (Nesting)

Offcut dimensions - Length - Minimum                Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Length - Maximum                Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Length - Grid                   Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Length - Full board             Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Width - Minimum                 Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Width - Maximum                 Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Width - Grid                    Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Width - Full board              Material, Board

Offcut dimensions - Area - Minimum                  Material, Board

Offcut direction Material

Offcut template

Process offcuts

Waste cuts - length                                 Material, Board

Waste cuts - width                                  Material, Board

 

See also