iScaf upgrades
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1. C vee Set Bay Set Side Cancel Apply to SELECTION Apply to WALL SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software www scaffoldingsoftware com iScaf Design 2 5 539 June 2014 Toolbars New toolbars were introduced at the end of 2013 and improved further in 2014 A great user interface improvement which really assists new users in their learning of the system Sections F Section Labels This feature allows you to easily turn ian on and off different parts of the Section Titles drawing Simply click on our toolbar option then use the check boxes to turn off the background image or other parts of your drawing as required Section Levels Performance Speed improvements provide even greater productivity gains when working with very large scaffold jobs Import PDF Insert a PDF of architectural drawings to scale directly from the toolbar You can easily trim the PDF and change the intensity of the background image to suit your requirements Bay Labelling Bay Numbering functions have been enhanced and given the new title Bay Labelling A new feature here also allows you to optionally show the width of the bay rA SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software E www scaffoldingsoftware com PDF in and OUT with scaffold New techniques and settings allow you to streamline your final output as a PDF file showing the background image of building with s2. Scaffolding Software iscaf Design v6 50 New Features August 2015 Copyright Scaffolding Software 2010 2015 SCAFFOLDING iScaf Design 6 5 August 2015 Windows 10 No Problem All our software runs on Windows 10 Windows 10 iScaf is also optimized for 64 bit operating systems Plan Design Ll UA PVs ly AOON f A Ot JO LOR ad Oi The plan drawing now contains more solid professional look when zooming in The plan shows the actual Rosette V Pressing Cuplock or any detailed connection point on each standard New Bay_rosette_style Styles 1 donut O cuplock 1 kwikstage 2 layher Side Brackets Hopups Ability to mix side brackets sizes on all sides of a single bay Ability to mix side brackets sizes on as single bay at different elevations and heights This includes the ability to handle all combinations of corner brackets depending on your scaffold system 2 Board wide 1 x 2 R corner bracket 1 Board wide Custom Components To enhance your drawings use our new custom block library and add your own custom blocks to include with your material list There are now New blocks to assist with Gantries Hoardings and Cover ways rA SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software EY www scaffoldingsoftware com Training The iScaf public YouTube channel has been launched with many additional You oe Quote Format Output to our new HTML format to v
3. a in the iScaf gt parts folder An easier selection option will be available in the next release The added benefit here is that you can separately edit _BAY_ Oa in the part library to customise the look and feel of the bay style Backup the file first and give it a try Optional Internal handrail Now stays correctly when the bay size is changed Base Command This command can be used for specifying the insert point of any block helpful when you are creating end user custom parts and title block definitions Title Block Tips Here is another method to modify your company template Lay out the drawing sheet as normal Make sure your logo artwork is in the parts and titleblk folder Type Bedit Click on the block name click OK Insert raster image reference and select your company logo For Path type select No Path Stretch and place your logo as normal Edit as needed Finish with Close Block Editor Type wblock for Source select Block Save to the title block folder with the name of your choice A SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software ES www scaffoldingsoftware com iScaf Design 2 5 538 May 2014 Custom Parts Create User Custom Part has now been included in toolbar menus alongside the Add Generic Custom Part amp Add User Custom Part commands Scaffolding Arcs Any arc can be scaffolded as part of standard arc command or usual draw per
4. caffold and full side and face elevations showing the building A Adobe Improved Lap Boards The connection bay in between Tanks is now more clearly displayed in the Plan view with connecting tube clamp If you need to lap from a ladder bay each Lap inherits the deck properties of the ladder bay Trusses Ladder Beams Additional styles are provided for Ladder Beams an improvement which brings the total available Ladder Beam Truss styles to nine Toe Boards These can now be configured to start at any height since scaffold may not need Toe Boards at lower levels as per your requirements User Manual Our software is always being enhanced These changes while great for our customers always manage to infuriate our staff because we have to work hard to keep the User Guide up to date A new and improved User Manual available on request has been created to supplement the existing Training Videos New Ladder Styles We have added Ladder Style 8 which uses only 3 6 meter and 3 0 meter ladders providing conformance to the requirements in NSW Australia Ladder top down with 2 meter lifts allows the user to fill in the bottom with custom components if an odd height needs to be allowed for Ladder style 7 was a custom improvement for our Canadian marketplace Elevation Section Markers These can now be mirrored for End Sections and Face Sections allowing elevation cuts to be visible from Front Back Left or Right o
5. enu option Use Build gt create solid building and you plan perimeter will show a solid structure as shown below 3D Ladder Beams and Trusses You can now show solid 3D ladder beams and trusses in your drawings straight out of the box In addition to the Fast Edit mode where you can use the Truss option you can now insert Solid 3D ladder beams into your drawings Use the Pull down menu insert gt block and you can browse the bonus folder in iScaf for Metric and Imperial library for these Ladder Beams Lattice Beams and Trusses You can use this on your 3D drawing and you can also use the new Flipx toolbar option to show the item correctly on a side elevation if you decide to add it later New block Library and Custom Part Library You can now use the Pull down menu to insert gt block and you can browse the bonus folder in iScaf for Metric and Imperial library drawings that now come with the system In addition to this you can create and add to this library yourself and attach your part numbers descriptions with weight and pricing to each block Improved Prompting The system will help you by asking questions right where your mouse is so you know what to do next Birdcages Dance floors New Area Fill command is the new shortcut method which will allow you to fill a rectangular area with scaffold with just a few simple clicks Great new toolbar options to easily annotate your d
6. iew in your web browser on any device Email the quote to a colleague Insert your own company logo using the Other Setup option Templates It is now much easier to create an unlimited number of your own drawing templates in iScaf with custom default settings for different scaffold requirements and styles Other Features There is now an option for None for the normal Jack bottom Type It is now much easier to adjust the background image intensity Background layer transparency is now in Other Setup Automatic 1 click email for the current custom module and drawing now available for improved support Trap door styles straight or angled can now be adjusted in the module Bays which are smaller than 4ft or 0 7m are scaled to show smaller text for improved readability Side brackets as handrails are now drawn as solid drawings for improved appearance Side bracket handrails previously shown in mid air will now no longer happen iScaf can now control the handrail symbol position distance on the plan The Symbol Position works well now for this and 150 is a good setting Edit wall with multiple selection Unhandled exception error is now fixed Version 6 and above now locks the serial number to the Windows Registry A SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software E www scaffoldingsoftware com iScaf Design 6 02 December 2014 Solid Building You can now show a solid building in 3D with the simple m
7. imeter option Heavy Duty Transoms The choice of heavy duty transoms can be used for wider bays These items can be defined in your part count in your custom module Copyright Scaffolding Software K SCAFFOLDING GS www scaffoldingsoftware com iScaf Design 2 0 January 2014 New Toolbars iScaf design can now work exclusively with new toolbars This is a great user interface improvement allowing quicker learning for new users Drawing Display Options You now have the ability to turn on and off display for different parts of the drawing Enhanced Speed Speed improvements provide even greater productivity when working with very large scaffold jobs Optional Built In CAD You no longer need to purchase AutoCAD separately to use iScaf Design Background Imaging You can now insert a PDF image file to scale and trim directly from the toolbar with ability to change the intensity of the background image A SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software ES 11 www scaffoldingsoftware com New Training Topics October 2013 Below is a list of the latest training topics and new features e Inserting a building image from PDF or TIFF file external drawing tracing your building around that image and then scaffolding it e joining an elevation with a background image on drawing for side elevation e module change to handle solid hop ups side brackets for elevations and sections e making your building o
8. n any scaffold run or bay Actual RL Levels The scaffold drawing can now map to the RL levels shown on your original architectural drawings and those shown on the scaffold elevations These are automatically generated rA SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software E www scaffoldingsoftware com How do you do this In Extra Setup the RL Offset option at the bottom right corner of this window allows you to map the RL in the CAD drawing to the actual RL levels Then at the time of building the sections in 3D or manual section this mapping will take place To show this mapping when you define the section check the box to show the Level Markers When you display the elevation section as normal you should see the section with the RL including the actual RL levels Display Options Title 7 Scale Standards Ladders Level Colors 7 3D Components Birdcages Dance floors These have been enhanced so that C U amp N shaped structures now operate as expected during Build 3D and Quote functions This greatly improves accuracy during the creation of these Odd structures Surface Mesh amp Add slope We have improved this function to conform to any sloping ground surface in 3D This also works with the updated Attach Slope menu option Aluminium Stair For Australia we have added a third Aluminium Stair option which builds from the bottom up instead of top down As normal the user can adj
9. rawing We now have easy shortcuts to create great looking Arrows amp Text boxes to label and annotate your drawing rA SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software E www scaffoldingsoftware com Improve your section and side elevations Use the improved BEDIT option and Join Section Image option to improve your side elevations to show how the scaffold needs to be built Scaffold Legs to land on UB Beams Tube amp Clip No Working Protection Platform S a a Access Scaffold 1 27 x 2 44m Bays Covered walkway to be tied to structure Every standard ties to building in between pillars with steel plates amp M16 Chemset aah as per engineers notes Inspection of completed Coverway required prior to use i Outside covered walkway scaffold support run in garden bed Builder to provide suitable foundations for the Coverway standards in LEO TO BE STRUCTURAL a STEEL SHS COLUMNA old leader style f 2900mm 5000KG Approximately 2900mm wide Fa 4000mm high __5kPa Covered Walkway _ Multiple top handrails Easily edit the external top handrail height on any bay and extend the outside vertical to allow for as many handrails as you need Roof Protection Handrails Top Handrails Bay Width Side Width E LI Handrail Type Double Handrail Z Global Handrail 5 Nodes Global Midrail Jack Type Top Jack Type Bay Decks Side Decks L L E E Screw Jack amp Collar None Every Level Lift Heights
10. ust the height to decide the stair finishing point allowing for maximum stair flexibility independent of the scaffold This option adds to our extensive library of Stairs and Ladders Make Scaffold Wall In addition to the Standard Auto Build plan option we have provided a much improved Make Scaffold Wall feature with the following enhancements Auto Straight Wall option Optional Offset feature Define Number Bays A SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software GS www scaffoldingsoftware com We ve added a new check box allowing you to offset against walls in a Vector PDF file This feature is useful when creating a direct drawing of scaffold on a PDF file laying out the bays without the need for drawing a plan line Negative extras This feature allows you to manually remove a fixed number of items on a drawing improving the accuracy of the Final Material list This is a useful special technique for aluminium component swap outs Saving Files We have merged the File Save and Save As toolbars improving your accessibility to all save options for revision history The Donut We have made some recent changes to remove the Donut representing the standards in between the ledgers in the Plan view as a default option Based on recent feedback this is not always desired The current quick fix for this is to rename _ BAY Oa to BAY _Oa_backup and then rename _BAY_0 to _ BAY O
11. utline look like a real solid building e changing the colours on your plan to your own custom colours e __trusses ladder beams e advanced title block setup e configuring the personality module e making backups e advanced ladder towers and stair units mainly for Canada e building dance floors bird cages tanks e extras e lift control e levels and stages e achieving greater accuracy with parts list quantities e bay numbering e command prompt techniques e changing the module to assist with bug fixes e building the Al stair at different heights to cater for odd heights using the design top down build feature A SCAFFOLDING Copyright Scaffolding Software KI 12 www scaffoldingsoftware com iScaf Design July 2013 Moving Scaffold Man New Scaffold man can now be moved within your design to show on an elevation Section Labels Positioning The positioning of the Section labels can be positioned as a standard within your design A SCAFFOLDING M Copyright Scaffolding Software GS www scaffoldingsoftware com
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