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Data preparation
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Training manual • Basic training • Status 03.14
EOS P 396
➢ Parts with geometries critical for distortion should as far as possible be
positioned in the middle. The parts should be arranged inside the area of
optimised building conditions in the exchangeable frame ("Sweet Spot").
Positioning parts using the Translate button
The part is placed in its final building position using the Translate button.
1. On the Tools tab, click the
Translate button.
The Translate Part(s) window appears.
2. Enter movement:
• On the Relative tab the part can be moved by entering the required value in
the dX, dY or dZ fields.
• On the Absolute tab the part can be moved by an absolute value.
1 Area of optimised building conditions "Sweet Spot"
The absolute value for the Z position of the part should not be negative.