Change Cutter

Access: Open this function from one of the following locations:

The Cutters and Holders dialog (or the minimized version - the Select Only Mode):

When not editing or creating a procedure, select NC-Process > Cutters > Cutters from the menu bar or select Cutters in the NC Guide Toolbar.
While editing or creating a procedure, use one of the following methods (in both methods, the Select Only Mode is displayed):
- In the Advanced Mode, click on the cutter name in the Procedure Parameter Table.
- In the Wizard Mode, select the cutter button.
In the Process Manager, click on the cutter name in the procedure row (in this case, the Select Only Mode is displayed).

Change the cutter for selected procedure(s).

Change a cutter in the Cutters & Holders dialog.

Note: If Select Only Mode is displayed, switch to Full Dialog Mode to display the full dialog including the cutter parameters.

Selecting a different cutter

OpenOpen (for more, click Access at the top of this Help topic) the Cutters and Holders dialog.
Pick the required cutter from the Cutter Table in the dialog. If required, change the cutter or edit or define a new cutter.
Click OK to complete the task.

Notes:

If you edit or change the cutter of an executed procedure (a procedure with a status flag in the Process Manager), an appropriate warning message is displayed prompting you to either continue or cancel the operation. If you continue, the procedure(s) using the edited/changed cutter will be considered suspended and receive a status flag. In this case, you must execute the procedure again.