User Gage
(Revised: 03/16/2020)
User Gage (GAG__X) parts entered into the software will require an Exception Drawing
for Manufacturing.
These parts are intended to be Light Gage Parts only.
Standard parts can be selected
as a template for the User Gage member. Use the Mark drop list in Copy From Mark section to choose a standard Mark Number to
work with. Depending on standard part chosen, Length, Thickness and/or Flat
(flat width) may be filled in.
·
No punching from standard part is supplied.
·
All Copy From Mark parts will be
Press Break Gage shape.
The parts quantity can be
entered on this screen.
Also the parts quantity can be set to 0, and then added to a User Trim Kit, allowing
the software to calculate the quantity based on the Trim Kit usage.
GAG__X:
User Gage Shape options:
·
Press Break Gage
o Flat
o Bent
·
Rolled Zee
·
Single Rolled Cee
·
Double Rolled Cee
·
Low Eave Strut
·
High Eave Strut
The input screens differ
between the Press Break Gage and the Rolled Gage.
Mark number is generated after required data is entered.
Press
Break Gage
Part can be flat or bent.
Screen defaults to a flat part mark.
How to use:
Flat Part Mark can be
attained by leaving the Bent checkbox blank.
Bent Part
Mark is generated by placing a check mark in Bent checkbox.
Rolled
Gage
Zee, Cee, Eave Strut, Single Cee & Double Cee shapes are
available.
Part
Number
The software will generate the GAG_X mark number
automatically based on the shape chosen.
The counter can be controlled.
Quantity
Input the quantity required.
If the part is going to be added in a User Trim Kit, enter 0.
Shape
Select shape needed. The shape chosen will help determine the
part mark.
User Gage Mark Number:
GAGFNX001
- Flat, < 2'-0" No Punch, No Weld
GAGFPX001
- Flat, < 2'-0", Punched Only
GAGBNX001
- Bent, < 2'-0" No Punch, No Weld
GAGBPX001
- Bent, < 2'-0", Punched Only
GAGLNX001
- Flat / Bent, > 2'-0" No Punch, No Weld
GAGLPX001
- Flat / Bent, > 2'-0", Punched Only
GAGLWX001
- Flat / Bent, Any Length, Welded
GAGLBX001
- Flat / Bent, Any Length, Punched, Welded
User Rolled Mark Number:
Member
Depth
07 = 7”
08 = 8 ½”
10 = 10”
11 = 11 ½”
GAGZ__NX001
- Zee
GAGZ__PX001
- Zee, Punched
GAGZ__WX001
- Zee, Welded
GAGZ__BX001
- Zee, Punched, Welded
GAGC__NX001
- Cee
GAGC__PX001
- Cee, Punched
GAGC__WX001
- Cee, Welded
GAGC__BX001
- Cee, Punched, Welded
GAGE__NX001
- Low Eave Strut
GAGE__PX001
- Low Eave Strut, Punched
GAGE__WX001
- Low Eave Strut, Welded
GAGE__BX001
- Low Eave Strut, Punched, Welded
GAGH__NX001
- High Eave Strut
GAGH__PX001
- High Eave Strut, Punched
GAGH__WX001
- High Eave Strut, Welded
GAGH__BX001
- High Eave Strut, Punched, Welded
User Rolled BB/FB/FF Mark
Number:
Member
Depth
08 = 8 ½”
10 = 10”
BB
members can use all gages 17 (0.060”) thru 11 (0.113”)
FB/FF
members must use 14 (0.079”) or 11 (0.113”) gages
GAGD__NX001
- Double Cee
GAGD__PX001
- Double Cee, Punched
GAGD__WX001
- Double Cee, Welded
GAGD__BX001 - Double Cee, Punched,
Welded
Length
Input the length required for the gage part.
Length
2
Used for Double Rolled Cee.
Input length of second member.
Pitch
Input pitch of Eave Strut.
Thickness
Input the thickness required for the gage part.
Flat
Flat can only be input for
Press Break Gage parts.
Select the flat width available.
Flat width selection is based on Thickness.
If the flat required is not in the list, type in the flat width required.
Depth
Depth can only be input for Rolled shapes.
Select the secondary depth.
Depth selection is based on Thickness.
Finish
Select the Finish (Galvanized) or Primer Color required for
the gage part.
Punches
/ Holes
Select box to add punching or holes to User Gage part.
Selecting this box will modify the Part Mark
Welded
Subparts
Select box to add subparts to be welded to User Gage part.
Selecting this box will modify the Part Mark
Bent
Select box to indicate part has a break(s).
Selecting this box will modify the Part Mark
Optional
Description
How to use:
Input an optional
description of the part. This
description will show on the Parts List/Summary Parts List.
Example without Optional Description – All parts generate
with a generic description.
Example with Optional Description – All parts have their own
distinct description created by the user.
GAG_X in a User Trim Kit:
GAG_X parts can be input into
a User Trim Kit.
How to use:
When creating the User Trim Kit, Select
the Category of Press Break Gage.
The GAG_X part that you have added in User Gage will be in the Part drop list.
On the User Gage screen, the quantity should be set to 0 if the parts are
calculated by a User Trim Kit.
Standard
Controls:
See also: