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Rotation on V-Grooves Definition

The Outside Rotation controls for Swoopsor Flareson the outside cut on non-oval V-Grooves.

Because this is a V-Groove, you will be using either the Outside Rotation or the Inside Rotation, based on which V-Groove line you are editing.

The first cut is the interior V-Groove line and cut into the V-Groove fallout and not the matboard, and is cut in a clockwise direction. This uses the Inside Rotation.
The second cut is the exterior V-Groove line and cut into the matboard and not on the V-Groove fallout, and is cut in a counter-clockwise direction. This uses the Outside Rotation.

V-Groove Outside has a Swoop

Problem:

The Outside cut of the non-oval V-Groove has Swoops.

Resolution:

Decrease the Outside Rotation. Adjust until the object cuts without a Swoop.

When making adjustments, click the plus or minus button at the end of the desired field about four times.
In Rotation, eight points equals one degree of rotation. Users usually make adjustments four points at a time.
Click OK and do another test cut.
Check the results of the cut and continue making adjustments until the desired outcome is achieved.

V-Groove Outside has a Flare

Problem:

The Outside V-Groove cuts with a Flare.

Resolution:

Increase the Outside Rotation value. Adjust until the object cuts without a Swoop/Flare.

When making adjustments, click the plus or minus button at the end of the desired field about four times.
In Rotation, eight points equals one degree of rotation. Users usually make adjustments four points at a time.
Click OK and do another test cut.
Check the results of the cut and continue making adjustments until the desired outcome is achieved.

See Also: V-Groove Inside Rotation

Problem:

The Inside Cut of the V-Groove cuts with a Swoop/Flare.

Resolution:

Edit the Inside Rotation (V-Groove).
The Inside Rotation controls for Swoopsand Flaresfor inside cuts on non-oval V-Grooves.

See Also: Troubleshooting Utility for Oval V-Grooves

Problem:

The Oval V-Groove cuts with a Feather/Bump.
The Non-Oval V-Groove cuts with a Bump/Feather.

Resolution:

Use the Troubleshooting Configurations to fine-tune for Swoops/Flares or Bumps/Feathers in a V-Groove.