Peddinghaus Raptor Integration
Not version-specific
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Tekla PowerFab can send a cut list to Peddinghaus Raptor for cutting. This eliminates double entry of parts for cutting.
If your Raptor has the following menu item, you have the proper module:
File → Import→ iDSTV+
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Setup Tekla PowerFab
See also Peddinghaus Raptor: Cut materials in the Tekla PowerFab Product Guide.
1. Enable Peddinghaus integration in Tekla PowerFab by choosing Maintenance > Integration Settings > Peddinghaus.
2. Check Enable Peddinghaus Integration.
The recommended settings are shown, but you can customize them as required for your shop.
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Send a cut list to Peddinghaus Raptor
To export a cutl list from Tekla PowerFab, do the following:
1. Open the cut list, and click Send Cut List.
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2. Choose the directory for the generated files.
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This exports all cutting details and associated CNC files to a directory of your choosing. Each cutting detail has one .IDSTV file generated.
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Import the cut list to Raptor
1. To import the cut list to Raptor, choose File → Import → iDSTV+
2. Click Add Files.
3. Select the .iDSTV files for your cut list.
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4. Click Go.
Raptor imports the iDSTV+ files and CNC files generated by Tekla PowerFab.
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