Rapid Movements
Clearance Plane - The height at which the tool can rapid safely from operation to operation.
Rapid Plane - The height at which the tool can rapid safely within the current machining feature.
Top of Part - The top of the material for the feature. This value is incremental from the Machine Setup or machining origin.
Posting Parameters
Work Offset # - This box allows you to choose which work offset code to use for this feature in the posted NC program. The post processor must be configured to support the work offset selected.
Output Rotary Angle - When selected, the angle entered into the Rotation Angle box is output in the posted NC program.
Rotation Angle - When performing 4th axis indexing, the rotary angle is entered here. This box is unavailable until the Output Rotary Angle check box is selected.
To learn about creating tools for milling features, please view the Milling Tool Pages.
Depth
Total Depth- The depth indicated is processed in one pass.