Go to the Machine drop down menu, select Define Tool. This will specify the diameter of the tool that should be used with G41/42 offset compensation.Ĥ. Draw a straight horizontal line (of any length) so that it intersects the tool outline. The center of the circle will determine where the measurement of the tool will begin so that tool length compensation can be properly performed as well as setting the Z level of the tool used in NC Code programming.ģ. Draw a circle (of any diameter) and place it at any place along the tool outline. | Mirror command to ensure that the tool profile is symmetrical.Ģ. When drawing your profile, only draw one half of the profile, then use the Edit | Move, Copy etc. When designing your profile, we recommend that you do the following:ġ. This option allows you to select a previously drawn geometry profile that will then be used to determine the shape of the tool. A User-Defined tool is handled differently in ALPHACAM than other tool types.
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