Prod Info​.

Purpose:

To add marking for any associated production information to a plate part in a nest.

Prerequisites:

A nest must be open. The plate must be displayed. It is not possible to use existing text on the shop drawing as labelled text. The production information type chosen for the plate part must exist on the part in the data bank.

Instruction:

From the next menu select, the type of production information to be added. Indicate the part required. Place the text as desired.

Options:

Reject may be selected to change the characteristics of the text prior to placing the text on the part. Options may be selected to choose the way in which the text is output, either on the shop drawing only, in the NC information only, or in both.

Result:

Text will be added to the part. Items of labelled text can then have starts defined to mark them on the part.