How to open the Generate Avoidance Geometry Add-on
Before you can use CloudNC’s Generate Avoidance Geometry add-on, you must first open a Fusion part.
To open the Generate Avoidance Geometry add-on, take the following steps:
Within Fusion:
Open a part.
Within Fusion’s ‘Manufacturer’ workspace:
Open the CAM Assist panel (see the screenshot to the right)
Within the CAM Assist panel:
Hover over the ‘Fixture Management’ option.
Click ‘Generate Avoidance Geometry’
The Generate Avoidance Geometry add-on opens.
For step-by-step instructions, see the tutorial Using Generate Avoidance Geometry Add-on.
Once you have created the Avoidance geometry, you may:
Keep the part open and use CAM assist to compute a toolpath strategy.
Save the part and its Avoidance geometry then open it later and use CAM Assist to compute a toolpath strategy.
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