I hope this makes sense, I would like to create a toolpath the that starts at Z zero and progressively cut the depth to about .35 inch. Not sure how to accomplish this, hope someone can steer me in right direction.
Thanks in advnace
Create a pocket with shallow to deeper depth
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Re: Create a pocket with shallow to deeper depth
Multiple parallel vectors using the "Fluting Toolpath" There are numerous example you should be able to search for
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Re: Create a pocket with shallow to deeper depth
Depending ow what otehr operations are required, but a shallow shape like this could be easily done by tilting the material.
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Re: Create a pocket with shallow to deeper depth
Thanks I will take a look on Fluting ToolPath
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Re: Create a pocket with shallow to deeper depth
Can also be done with the moulding toolpath
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