Defining the Slot geometry

Chains for Slot Milling can be either open or closed. You can machine one or more slots in one operation.

1. Using the Geometry Edit dialog box, pick on the edges or lines that make up your slot.

   

2. In the case of an open chain, confirm the chain definition with the button.

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2. In the case of a closed chain, confirm the chain definition by clicking Yes when prompted with the following message:

3. When you have completed the geometry definition, confirm the Geometry Edit dialog box with the button.