Patterns

Introduction

This topic explains the Patterns page of the Z Level Rough operation found in the Mill 3 Axis Wizard.

Patterns

Cut Pattern

  • Pocket In - the cuts occur from the outside towards the inside of the model.

  • Pocket Out - the cuts occur from the inside towards the outside of the model.

 

 

Cut Direction

  • Climb Mill - the tool travels in a counter clockwise direction along the inside shapes of the model and travels in a clockwise direction along the outside edges of the model.

  • Conventional Mill - the tool travels in a clockwise direction along the inside shapes of the model and travels in a counter clockwise direction along the outside edges of the model.