Edit Slot

Edit or modify all the values entered when creating the slot. MDTools^® modifies the existing slot according to the new specifications.

1.     MDTools 965 > Edit

The MDTools Select Cavity dialog box displays.

2.  Select the slot you want to edit.

The Edit Slot dialog box displays.

3.  Select any pre-defined slot that exists for the cavity, if required.

4.  Change Slot ID, Net Name, and Machining ID, if required.

5.  Change the slot dimensions, if required.

Slot diameter plus slot width should not be larger than the parent cavity maximum drill diameter.

6.  Modify the slot depth, if required.

Slot depth should not be less than the parent cavity minimum drill depth.

7.  Modify the orientation, if required.

Caution!

Changing connected slot orientation, intersects with the dead area of the connected cavity.

8.  Modify the machining sequence, if required.

9.  Click OK.

MDTools automatically updates the selected slot according to the changed values.

Slot: Orientation changed