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Tutorials Mill Level 1 Training - TechEdu.com

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<strong>Mill</strong> <strong>Level</strong> 1 TUTORIAL 7Select Finishing and disable the option as with this operation we want to rough only the part.From the Tree view list, select Depth Cuts and enable the option.Depth cuts are the Z axis cuts that the tool makes in a pocket toolpath.Max rough step sets the maximum amount that can be machined in one step.By pocket enable the system to <strong>com</strong>plete all depth cuts in the first pocket before movingto next one.Mastercam never performs unequal depth cuts. For example, in our case, the left side pocket is 0.375deep; the step is calculated: (0.375-0.02)/2 = 0.1775 which is smaller then 0.3. The same way the systemcalculates the step for the second pocket; (0.75-0.02)/3 =0.2433Page 7-62

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