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Locate the appropriate chute.
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Click Tools > Modify Thickness Direction Command.
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Click Named Views
, and then select Top to change the perspective angle of the view, so that you are looking down at the model.
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Click near the center of the chute.
The software places a green point as shown in the following graphic.
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In the Workspace Explorer, select the corresponding plate systems of the chute.
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Click Finish.
The software changes the thickness diirection of the plate outwards from the center of the chute
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Select a chute plate system and click Properties
to open the Chute Plate System Properties Dialog.
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On the Molded Conventions Tab (Chute Plate System Properties Dialog Box), note that Thickness Direction and Primary Orientation have been modified to With Normal or Opposite Normal.