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Configuring Hail
Hail Formula
- Click
. The Settings dialog box displays. - Click the tab.
- Select a hail formula from the Selected Value Set drop–down box.
- If you wish to print the number of dents in the calculation select the tickbox.
➀ By default, this is disabled. If you enable it, the number of dents will also be visible in the calculation preview.
- Click to confirm your selections and close the dialog box.
Additional Configuration Options
- Default dent percentage - enter the percentage of dents that are greater than 20mm.
➀ This information is used to compare the costs of repairing using the chosen hail formula against the costs of pre-pressing and painting dents Click for an example.
Additional Configuration Options - Hail Expert Formula Only
- Preparation Time for Each Vehicle (6 WU) - select this tickbox to add extra work units for preparation time to all hail damaged parts by default.
- Part Preparation (2.5 WU) - select this tickbox to add extra work units for part preparation to all hail damaged parts by default.
➀ For each hail damaged part you can choose whether to select or clear either tickbox. This will override the default setting.
➁ If you change either option in the Settings dialog box, it will only be applied to uncaptured parts.
Notes:
- If you change the hail formula during a damage capturing session, the system will warn you that if you do so all previous positions that you have applied the dent repair method to will be deleted: Warning - on acknowledging these changes to the configuration, all previous dent positions will be deleted.
- You can set a hail formula as the default formula for all future capturing sessions by selecting the Use as Default tickbox. You can select and use a different formula for a capturing session but this will not change the default formula.
- You cannot configure a hail formula for caravans in the Settings dialog box.
What do you want to know?
When I start OnePad, I am asked to select a hail formula. Why?