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Quickstart Pack tutorial: Duplicate the part

In this task, you duplicate the part to make a two cavity tool.

  1. Click multicavity icon (Home tab > Mold type panel > Multi-Cavity).

  2. Click duplicate icon (Geometry tab > Layout panel > Duplicate).

    1. Select Grid.

    2. Enter 2 rows.

    3. Enter 100 mm row spacing.

    4. Select Edge of selection spacing from the drop down box.

    5. Enter 1 column.

    6. Click OK.

      duplicate part

      The injection locations are slightly offset. This can make the runner system unnecessarily complicated.

  3. Click inj loc icon (Geometry tab > Layout panel > Align).

    1. Select X direction as Alignment Direction.

    2. Hold CTRL Key and select both injection locations.

    3. Select Cavity 1/Gate 1 from the Align with part field.

    4. Click OK.

      align gate

      The gates are now aligned.

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