Tool
The Tool page of the SolidCAM HSM operation is similar to the regular Milling operation Tool page with the following additional options
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SolidCAM now supports STL Holders for Tool path calculation. |
Calculate minimum tool length
This option enables you to calculate the minimal Outside
holder length of the tool to avoid the holder gouging with the model.
When you select the check box and click Save
& Calculate 
, SolidCAM
calculates the recommended value and displays it in the Minimum
tool length field.
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This option is not available for the Rest machining strategy. |