Comparing Overview

Click the View Comparison button in the Display Toolbar for a color coded comparison of the original model against the final machined stock.

If possible, compare in Rapid Result Mode, as this is more comprehensive - see below. Otherwise compare in Simulate Machining mode. (Rapid Result is not available for, indexing, rotary machining, turning or undercut machining (such as thread milling) and 4/5 Axis milling.)

In Rapid Result mode:

In Simulate Machining mode:

Stock Remaining

Nominal Size

Gouge

 

Component

Machined Stock

Comparison

 

In Rapid Result mode, after rotating or zooming the view click the Enhance button to regenerate the comparison (optimises the comparison sample points for the new view).

In Simulate Machining Mode, re-click the View Comparison button after zooming or rotating.

 

The accuracy of the comparison display may not reflect the tolerances used within the machining cycles.