9.14 Contour Engraving
Contour engraving means a down cutting to designated depth move toward a user-defined contour route.
Geometry
X CenterX |
The distance from the origin of workpiece to the origin of the contour in X direction. |
Y CenterY |
The distance from the origin of workpiece to the origin of the contour in Y direction. |
Z StartZ |
The distance from the origin of workpiece to the upper surface of removed area in Z direction. |
C Contour |
User-defined contour. |
D Depth |
Depth of removal. |
A Rotate |
A counterclockwise rotation around the origin of the contour with designated angle. |
Manufacture
ToolNumber |
Order of desired tool in tool table. |
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SpindleRPM |
Rotating speed of spindle. |
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SpindleDir |
CW |
Spindle rotates in CW. |
CCW |
Spindle rotates in CCW. |
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H ZUpper |
Z axis would halt at this position which is related to StartZ before and after cutting. |
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C CompDir |
None |
Cut along the contour. |
Left |
Cut along the left side of contour. |
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Right |
Cut along the right side of contour. |
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F Feedrate |
Feedrate of XY moving. (mm/min) |
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S ZDirFeed |
Feedrate of Z moving. (mm/min) |
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