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  1. How to use the stop component

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  2. Working with alpines

    To create an alpine in FLCT is a repetitive and time-consuming procedure if created manually and it will quickly flood the layout list with components. To get around this there is a dedicated alpine component available in FLCT. Expand the Alpines ...
  3. How to use the virtual bridge

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  4. How to build a wedge

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  5. How to use Interact

    There are several ways to adjust the length of a beam component in the 3D world. One method is to use the Interact feature in the Manipulation group in the Home tab. When Interact is switched on it is possible to change the length by dragging with t...
  6. Collect and send log files

    As an addition to FlexLink Design Tool a small utility application is installed. This utility is available from Windows start menu and can be used to collect and send log files to the FlexLink engineering tools support team. The time used to inve...
  7. PST in Configuration mode

    Background The X45e units and the Parameter Setting Tool are interacting in two different modes. The difference between these are if the parameter values are stored in a configuration file or not. Direct mode is the name of the interaction mode whe...
  8. FlexCAD

    FlexCAD is an add-in software for AutoCAD and Inventor, designed to enhance designing FlexLink conveyors and structural system and provide a Bill of Material in the respective software's to facilitate a seamless interface to the Online Store. Wh...
  9. X45e

    This Knowledge Base section covers the  X45e  platform. The software used for setting parameters, downloading firmware and monitoring is called Parameter Setting Tool. This software could in the future be added with more products but initially i...
  10. User defined variant

    Background The x45e units is mainly set as standard functions via the wizard. But it is also possible to use the function unit as a generic control. In these cases the wizard could be used to set the unit to User defined . Then it is possible to...