Multipass weld

NOTE: This topic is only applicable to the following Robotics OLP products: 

• Visual Components Premium OLP
• Visual Components Professional OLP
• Visual Components Robotics OLP

Create a root pass as a normal weld path or select existing weld statement from the Program editor as a root pass. Click Multipass from statements toolbar. This will open the Multipass user interface.

 

Multipass UI:

• You can add and delete passes from bottom left corner.
• Top left corner
  • a: a value (throat thickness) for simulation
  • α: angle between seam base and wall
  • Flip: Flip the corner orientation
• In the multipass table, you can modify for every single pass: Layer, Base offset, Wall offset, Bisector offset, Wire offset, Wire angle, Speed, Start offset, End offset, Reverse direction and WPS
• By clicking Reverse from the column headers, you can make every second pass to reverse direction.
• At bottom in the middle, you can save the multipass templates.
  • Click plus icon to create new template and then set unique name for the template.
  • You can delete unused templates by clicking cross icon.
  • If you modify the template, save the changes by clicking save icon
• Create the passes by clicking Generate
• You can remove the created statements (for passes), by clicking Remove stmts
• Note: operators +, -, * and / works in the fields