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2. Manufacturer
3. Machine-specific Functions
4. Cutting Strategies
5. Add start window
6. Parameters for start window dialogue box

Parameters for start window dialogue box

Shape of the start window

Circular

This option generates round start windows. The diameter of the circle is entered in the Diameter input field.

Rectangle

This option generates rectangular start windows. The dimensions of the rectangle in the X and Y direction are entered in the X dim and Y dim input fields.

Line with circle

This option generates start windows in the form of a line with an attached circle. The diameter of the circle is entered in the Diameter input field and the line length in the Line lengthinput field.

Parameters

Start window from the X hull of the contour

Here, you enter the minimum dimension in the X direction that the hull of a contour element must have in order to generate a start window.

Start window from Y hull of the contour

Here, you enter the minimum dimension in the Y direction that the hull of a contour element must have in order to generate a start window.

Start window from thickness

Here, you enter the thickness from which a start window should be generated.

Contour type for start window

The type of contour to be used for the start window is entered here.

Torch distance

Here, you can enter the distance between the torches. The start window is moved by the specified value for an X or K bevel so that the right or left torch can preheat at the edge within the start window.

Offset of the start window

The offset of the start window is entered here.

Stop after the start windows

Here, you can activate that a stop is set after each start window.

Start window only for bevel contours

Here, you can activate that start windows are only generated for contours that receive bevel machining.