Equidistant

The Equidistant function can be used to manually generate a laser processing with an equidistant traverse path for individual contours. This is output in the NC program without path correction.

This function can be found here:

Lasering > Manual > Laser contour
Combi > Manual > Laser contour

Generate equidistant laser processing for individual contours

Click the Equidistant button.

The Current parameters dialogue box opens. See also: Current parameters dialogue box.

Configure your desired settings and click OK.

The Lead-in path submenu opens. See also: Lead-in submenu (2).

Select a lead-in cut type.

If the Burn starting hole dialogue box opens: See also: Burn start hole dialogue box. Proceed to the next step.

Otherwise, continue with step 5.

Configure your desired settings and click OK.

Select the start element of the contour.

Select the starting point on the start element.

If you have not selected any of the end points of the start element, select the machining direction.

Select the side on which the machining is to be generated.

If the Contour type submenu opens: See also: Contour type submenu. Continue with step 11.

If you have selected With cutting path or Ignition hole as the lead-in cut type in step 3, select the lead-in point.

Select the end element of the contour.

If the Contour type submenu opens: See also: Contour type submenu. Proceed to the next step.

Otherwise, continue with step 12.

Select a contour type.

If the machining is generated: The function is ended.

Select the end point on the end element.

The machining is generated.

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