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Machining attributes - Milling
Select the desired type of milling operation from the drop-down menu
(see also ”
4.11 Milling cycles”).
Contour milling
Mills the figure or the ”freely defined” open or closed contour.
Parameters
Q:
Milling location
■
Contour: Center of cutter on the contour
■
Internal (milling) – closed contour
■
External (milling) – closed contour
■
To the left of the open contour (in machining direction)
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To the right of the open contour (in machining direction)
H:
Milling direction
■
0: Up-cut mill
■
1: Climb mill
D:
Milling diameter for selecting suitable tool.
K:
Retraction plane: Cutter position before/after milling (lateral
surface: diameter).
Area milling
Mills the internal surface area of closed contours (figure or ”freely
defined” contour).
Parameters
H:
Milling direction
■
0: Up-cut mill
■
1: Climb mill
D:
Milling diameter for selecting suitable tool.
K:
Retraction plane: Cutter position before/after milling (lateral
surface: diameter).