First plunge

This parameter allows to choose the position of the first plunge into the material.

The value of this parameter expresses itself in percentage (value from 0 to 100).

The yellow arrow represents the area of the first plunge.

Auto : in that case, TopSolid'Cam will search for the first plunge the deepest point of the groove roughing.

 

Examples with a left machining direction

First plunge = 0%

First plunge = 100%

First plunge = 50%

Auto

 

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