GdC TS 19.6.2008_Hodgson_Ficep

Linking to new Ficep CNC scribingVia WinSteel

EXAMPLE OF SCRIBED OUTLINE OPTIONS

Full Shape

Customised

• Above you see a plate with all the dimensions, holes, the scribe outline of a column, and the column number to be welded to that plate. This plate was separated as an individual component from a column assembly down loaded from the 3-D Model.

This line indicates the cut line location and the text (cut) for the required operation.

Detailed part reference and the location is scribed.

pa102 pa10

2

gp225

gp225

pa114pa114

Auto-Fit BeamThe Drill Line can scribe markfor plate weld lines, plate ID, burn lines, and holes. ON ALLFOUR SIDES!The Plate Processing line canmake holes, plate ID, scribe lines, and burn shape.

1B1

pa102 pa10

2

gp225

gp225

pa114pa114

Auto-Fit Beam

1B1

pa102

pa10

2

gp225

gp225

pa114pa114

Auto-Fit Beam

1B1

pa102pa10

2

gp225

gp225

pa114

pa114

Auto-Fit Beam

Working Towards A Paperless, Error Free Work Shop

SCRIBING TECHNOLOGY

BS EN 10025-1: 2005

ALL INFORMATION CAN BE ADDED TO COMPONENTS IF REQUIRED

Test Certificate 1234 ABCD XYZ098

Contract/Part/Batch/Lot

Providing scribing Information• Tekla Structures Model XML (Automatic)

• DSTV (Automatic)

• DXF file import (Automatic)

• Steel Projects Manual Input

• DSTV Import 2D (under development)

Download to WinSteel • Download the whole structure by phase or by selection

Download to WinSteel• Download begins all of the CNC including stamping,

cutting, coping, drilling, sawing and scribing is written at this time.

Download to WinSteel• Import File into WinSteel this controls the Ficep

CNC machine

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