Delete a Portion of Imported Data
In IRONCAD, you can edit parts without history, such as those imported from STEP or ACIS files.
Procedure:
[1] Switch the Selection Filter to [Faces by auto-feature].
[2] Select the face(s) you want to delete from the imported geometry.
(Tip: Hold down the [Shift] key to select multiple faces.)
[3] Right-click on the selected face(s), and choose [Delete Faces] or [Delete Faces Directly] from the context menu.
[4] The Property Browser will automatically switch to [Delete Face Feature].
Click [OK] (green check mark) to confirm.
Depending on the condition and geometry of the data, it may also be possible to select and delete hole surfaces.
Please refer to the video below.
IC-111
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