This feature when enable creates on the profile comment the same name as the selected filename. It can be useful for searching the profile, for example if the standard filename name was changed. This setting is located on the folders settings: During the file save process, the name that is placed on the save file …
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Header options – VERSCHIEBUNG and ANDREHLAENGE
On Siemens machine, mostly using old Economos software, the header needs to have the following, or similar format: In this case the values represent: On the FastSeal creator software, those values can be obtained with the reserved words: Both can be parsed and used to make calculations. For the CYCL_MINZ is common to a small …
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Line numbers – new options
Version 5.2.6.7 has implemented new options for line numbering. Previous versions added line numbers in all file regarding the contents of the line. However several controllers do not handle the line numbers in all lines and the new options where implemented. To use them, the option “Add line numbers to GCode” must be checked, as …
Inverted X option
On legacy machines, like the Economos IP4500/IP5000 series some of the movements need to be done on the X negative values due to the tools arrangement and the maximum diameter capability (IP4500 up to 450mm and IP5000 up to 500mm). For example the part off tools are generally installed on the lower portion of the …
Import compounds
It is possible to import components directly to the components database from a CSV file, that is a standard approach for interchanging data between systems. The import/export functions are located on the components database: In order to use the import function the input file must follow some rules as the import data must match what …
Visual settings – performance on simulation
In some computers the simulation hangs, leaving the software on a unusable situation. Normally this is related with a poor hardware or some hardware incompatibility. This is happens please change the default settings (shown below) to less demanding settings. As an example of less demanding settings the below could be tested. Others configurations are also …
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Where is the software made?
The answer is simple, here is the main desk where most of things happen:
Tool store is now open
Tool store is now open in: store.fastseal.eu Prices and stocks are listed. Now you can order faster and more efficiently than using email. All orders will be shipped as soon as possible when a order is made – no confirmations are needed from the client. If a order is fully completed it will be sent. …
Dimensions shown in metric or imperial
Software can show a profile dimensions in metric or imperial. To choose in what system the dimensions are presented, just press the option that is present in any profile: In the example above the profile is shown in imperial dimensions. Pressing the bottom, the same profile is shown in metric dimensions. Imperial dimensions as decimals …
Backup/Restore Database
Here are the steps to perform a database backup and restore from within fastsealcreator5. Create a backup Navigate to Settings -> Database -> Automatic backup Make sure the Automatic output path exists and is correct. This is the folder where the backup archive will be created. Note: You may wish to enable the daily automatic …