Select the Set sintering pin button. Click on the part to generate the Sintering Pin.

Function window

Profile

Select profile (template)

Select a preset profile from the drop-down list. Profiles must previously have been defined in the Support element profiles options.

Settings for profiles

Direct jump to the Support element profiles settings to define profiles for sintering pins.

Parameters

Angle

The set angle extends sintering pins from their highest point towards the part.

Diameter

Diameter of the sintering pin (at the highest point).

OK

Exit

Grafikfenster

Select all sintering pins

With this button, all sintering pins currently set in the blank are automatically selected and can then be edited simultaneously, for example.

Select sintering pins

If one sintering pin of an object is selected, all remaining sintering pins of this object can then be automatically selected with this function and, for example, edited simultaneously.

Delete sintering pin

Delete selected

Move sintering pin

Holding the left mouse button down, move the sintering pin to the desired position. Alternatively, double-click the sintering pin to start the mode.

Set part sintering pin top plane

Using the mouse, drag the boundary area to the desired position. In particular when working with concave blank surfaces, we recommend that you define a sintering pin top plane for one or more parts.