Monthly Archive: April 2016

What is outside and inside reference plan for polygonal corner façade?

Each polygonal façade is constructed on mesh reference plan. In first phase of construction you work on geometrical division, defining module lengths and angles between them: Reference plan in one of two surfaces of the glass / panel chosen for the façade: internal or external (inside or outside). When you select “inside”, the reference plan marked with red line is...

SchuCal Order List shows different item number that is specified in Schuco Order Manual.

Let’s take AWS/ADS 75.SI+ Double vent TT/SH door as an example. Fitting type Basic. Window Fittings Order Manual specifies 243031 Corner Drive item for this door: But when I generate Order List I see that Schucal calculates Corner block 243028 instead: The problems comes from different packing units (PU) that same item can be ordered. When we go to Order...

Where SchuCal stores program data on the drive? How to create network shared location on the server?

By default, whenever other drive and directory has not been selected while installation process SchuCal stores program data in two directories: ProgramData location is storing all important configuration data and user profile content. Among others there are three directories keeping all your critical personal data. You can change your user profiles and project location editing Desktop Settings under General >...

How to create asymmetrical door in SchuCal?

Solution: SchuCal door template set provides single and double leaf door types. Double leaf door is generated as symmetrical, however there is a simply method to change it to any asymmetrical type. To do that, select any double door form predefined types: After doors are created select it and under “Dim.” properties find parameter called “b1-Dim”. Set this value to...