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  1. 1 . TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION Start of Risk assessment to Partly Completed Machine

    1, Evaluate the type of definition in Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Article 5  Partly Completed Machines are defied in clause g (g) ‘partly completed machinery’ means an assembly which is almost machinery but which cannot in itself perform a ...
  2. Installing Software CEDOC Risk assessment for the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

    How to start with the risk assessment of machinery Directive and start up of soft ware tool CEDOC First time use / fresh install 1.                     Ask Mikael.rosell@flexlink.com for user license 2.                     Search  up CEDOC...
  3. Sketch SolidWorks

    System Options For a faster way of inputting dimension "on the fly" use following settings in System Options Enable on screen numeric input on entity creation Create dimension only when value is entered Another helpful System Option setti...
  4. Drawing SolidWorks

    Magnetic Line -  A smooth way of structuring balloons. Draw a line which the balloons will snap to and be placed nicely along the line. AutoBalloon -  Automatically assigns  balloons to all components (but does not assign ballo...
  5. User Interface SolidWorks

    S-button Commonly used -  Commands appear.  T here are different commands depending on sketch, part, assembly or  drawing-mode . S-button in Sketch S-button in Part Mouse Gesture Customizable in 4 modes Skecth, Part, Assembly...
  6. Solidworks department handbook

    This handbook should help all designers in the R&D department to work in a common way. If everybody follows the rules it makes it much easier to maintain our specifications. 1 Parts 1.1 How to start a part – first sketch You should think...
  7. Partly Completed Machines marking sign.

    Parly Completed Machines produced by FlexLink shall have a marking sign. Although the Directive does not specify any marking on partly completed machinery (PCM), it would be a good practice to mark PCMs with sufficient identity information ...
  8. The product shall be sold in the EU Market

      The General process of CE marking 1. The development team shall evaluate what regulations that is applicable to its product.The CE directives (i.e. Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and others ) are provided in the link to EU commission...
  9. Advanced tips & tricks

    Author: Max Bensryd How to create a good STL-file Notice that a print job that collides with the intended purge line position will be paused for you to remove the purge line before continuing the print. Creating .STL-files....
  10. The FlexLink New Product Conceptualizing Handbook™

    This handbook provides guidance on generating and selecting design concepts for new products. It begins by emphasizing the importance of understanding customer needs and using tools like the Kano Model and SWOT analys...