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List all supplied continuous corner, stop and reveal bead runs.

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Stock length and whether a particular run may be joined.

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A continuous corner longer than one stock piece cannot be solved by total length alone.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Render Bead Continuous Cut Order Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Selected bead stock length3 m9.84 ft
Extra cutting and end allowance per piece0 m0 ft
Continuous bead run 1: Measured run length2 m6.56 ft
Continuous bead run 1: Identical runs2 2
Continuous bead run 2: Measured run length1 m3.28 ft
Continuous bead run 2: Identical runs2 2
Each cut = measured run + supplied cut/end allowance; decreasing-length first fit packs cuts into stock.Fit complete measured bead runs into selected stock lengths, keeping each continuous run unspliced. Each cut = measured run + supplied cut/end allowance; decreasing-length first fit packs cuts into stock.

Render trim stock lengths: 2 lengths

Required trim pieces
4
Total cut length
6 m

Continuous-piece packing uses decreasing-length first fit. It is feasible for the stated pieces but is not guaranteed optimal. No cut kerf, damage or end trim is assumed; include these in your supplied piece lengths. Each run uses one continuous piece; bead profile and corner detail must already be chosen.

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List all supplied continuous corner, stop and reveal bead runs.

Stock length and whether a particular run may be joined.

A continuous corner longer than one stock piece cannot be solved by total length alone.

Input for Render Bead Continuous Cut Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Render Bead Continuous Cut Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Render Bead Continuous Cut Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Render Bead Continuous Cut Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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