2ND Uni-Directional Rough with Up Only Z DialogKeyCreator / Tools / Machinist / Rough / 2ND Uni Directional Rough with Up Only Z Dialog
This dialog appears when the OK button option is selected in the Uni-Directional Rough with Up Only Z dialog.
Since the below dialog is the same as Follow Surface 2nd dialog the respective Help Button will bring up this topic showing the below dialog.
Stock Limits
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Automatic – When checked, the software will determine heights for machining by verifying that all of the geometry is machined.
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User Specified – When checked, you will be prompted to indicate a zone in the Z-Axes to control the machining area.
Step Down By
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Distance – When checked, the step down will be created using a delta value for Z steps.
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Slice Count – When checked, the software will divide the distance to be machined in Z by the number of slices.
Step Down Values
Critical Z Levels
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No Intermediate Z-Levels – When checked, the software will not factor flats into the tool path.
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Automatic Detection of Flat Areas – When checked, the software will look for flat areas and produce Z levels at the part wall stock value above the plane.
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Prompt for Manual Selection – When checked, you will be prompted for specific Z levels requiring tool paths. The part wall stock value will offset the levels that are selected.
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