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Lead moves are non-machining moves immediately before (Lead In) and after (Lead Out) a machining move. All leads are checked against the part and any gouging leads are removed.
Percentage Feed - The feedrate for lead moves is specified as a percentage of the feedrate on the General tab.
Equal Lead Moves - Check this box to use the moves for Lead In and Lead Out.
Lead In/Out
Angle and Radius parameters are used to specify the arc segment of the lead move.
Length is used to specify the linear segment of the lead move.
Apply To Long Link Only - Check this to only apply lead moves where they join long link moves. These lead moves will only be applied at the beginning (lead in) or end (lead out) of a region.