Pocket machining parameters dialogue box

Roughing parameters

Diameter

Enter the diameter of the tool to be used for machining here.

Overlap %

Here, you enter how far the machining paths should overlap.

Allowance

Here, you can enter the value that is added or subtracted as an allowance for the contour.

Roughing

Roughing is activated or deactivated here.

Finishing parameters

Diameter

Enter the diameter of the tool to be used for machining here.

Finishing

Here, you activate or deactivate the finishing process.

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Machining depth

The depth of the pocket is entered here.

Roughing steps

Here, you enter the number of steps required to reach the maximum machining depth for roughing.

Finishing steps

Here, you enter the number of steps required to reach the maximum machining depth for finishing.

Traverse path CCW / CW

Finishing CCW

Here, you define whether the direction of travel for finishing should be counter-clockwise.

Roughing CCW

Here, you define whether the direction of travel for roughing should be counter-clockwise.