Create a Cleanup Procedure

The Cleanup procedure identifies and cleans unmachined areas that remain from previous machining operations.

From the NC toolbar, select the Create Procedure iconCreate Procedure icon.

Change the procedure type to Remachine/Cleanup.

Load the Preferred Values & LookPreferred Values & Look for the Cleanup procedure and change the previous cutter to Ball8 and the current cutter to Ball4.

Set the following parameters:

In the default look of the Cleanup procedure, the previous cutter offset parameter is marked as hidden:

When the Folder Display icon is shown as , this signifies that the folder does not display all its parameters.

Only the parameters marked as Shown are displayed.

Hidden parameters are not displayed.

When the Folder Display icon is shown as , this signifies that the folder displays all its parameters. This can be done by right-clicking the relevant leaf, and selecting the option: Show All (GlobalShow All (Global).

All parameters are displayed, even those marked as hidden.

To show only the preferred parameters, right-click the leaf again, and select the option: Show Preferred (Global)Show Preferred (Global).

Save & CalculateSave & Calculate the procedure.

Hide the Finish toolpath and change the color of the Cleanup toolpath to red.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.