- On the home screen, click "CNC" > "CNC Groups":
- In the "CNC-Groups" window, click "Add":
- In the "CNC-Machining-Groups" window, select a supplier:
- Under "Name", enter the main group name.
Note:
The subname helps to distinguish between groups with the same name (e.g. an add-on profile on a door frame design or a standard frame with an adaptor profile). In the selection menus in the hardware macros, technical profile data, or input of elements, select the main group name. The program checks whether the assigned profiles can be applied to the position.
- Click the "+" symbol next to "To system" and select the system on which the machining applies.
- Under "Type", select one of the following machining group types:
- Door hardware
- Window hardware
- Corner connector
- T-connector
- Pressure plate sequential
- Profile interconnection sequential
- Drainage / Ventilation
- Free group
- End machining
- L/S/Dr Passage
- Curtain wall bottom point
- T-connector slant
- Curtain wall top point
- Corner connector slant
- Glazing slot
- Gasket mark curtain wall
- Mark for window hardware
- Curtain wall support
- Screw connection reinforcement profiles
- Shutter blade
- Profile splice
- Lateral drainage
- L/S/Dr hardware
- Click "OK". The "CNC Machining Groups" window opens, where the profiles and machining for this group are defined:
Note:
The layout of this window depends on the selected group type.
Basic data
- Under "Info 1", enter a description of the group.
- If necessary, enter an additional description under "Info 2".
- Select "For all systems" to apply the group globally.
- Select "Only for systems" and click "Add" below the empty field to select specific systems for the group.
- Select "Inactive" to disable the group.
- Select "Don't update" to prevent settings from being overwritten by a program or database update.
- Select "Only if assigned" to prevent machining groups from automatically being assigned to T-connectors, corner connectors and drainage.