Pass extension

This option enables you to extend the tool path beyond the boundary to enable the tool movement into the cut with machining feed rather than rapid feed.

The Linear tool path shown below is created with the zero pass extension:

 

The Linear tool path shown below is created with 5 mm pass extension:

 

The Pass extension parameter is available for Linear machining and Radial machining strategies.

 

Related Topics

  1. Common Parameters
  2. Floor offset
  3. Limits
  4. Offsets
  5. Passes parameters
  6. Point reduction
  7. Refine corners
  8. Step down
  9. Step over
  10. Tolerance
  11. Tolerance Settings
  12. Wall offset