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Chamfering, 2½ Axis
Chamfering is similar to profiling operation. This method creates a chamfer by selecting a 2D Curve/Polylines or face edges as a region and the toolpath is generated using a Chamfer Mill (V-bit). User can specify the chamfer width; maximum depth/cut and tool tip clearance.
See also: What Tool Types are Supported by this Operation?
![]() 2½ Axis Chamfering using a Vee Mill |
The Chamfering toolpath method is invoked by selecting the Program tab, clicking on the 2½ Axis button in the Machining Browser and selecting the Chamfering Operation. ![]() 2½ Axis Chamfering Menu Item |
This section describes the various parameters that you can set to execute this machining operation. The dialog that is invoked when you choose this toolpath method is shown below: ![]() Dialog Box: 2½ Axis Chamfering |