7 Tutorial: Milling a Sample Part
7.6 Defining the Tool
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4.
Set the initial tool position to:
X = 0”
Y = 0”
Z = 0.5”
The settings will ensure that the tool starts 0.5” above the origin corner.
5.
Select
OK
.
The window closes and your changes are applied to the workpiece in the Verify Window.
7.6.
DEFINING THE TOOL
You will use an eighth inch end mill to mill this part. You will use the parameters for this particular tool
for the tool path verification as well.
You will first define the tool and will then specify that tool as the tool to be used during verification.
Follow the procedure below to define the tool for verification.