Why is rest machine not working in 3D pocket toolpath on 2nd setup?

Why is rest machine not working in 3D pocket toolpath on 2nd setup?

aokere
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Why is rest machine not working in 3D pocket toolpath on 2nd setup?

aokere
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I've attached the file here. Thank you in advance!

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a.laasW8M6T
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Hi

 

First reason is that in your second setup you need to turn on "Continue Rest Machining" in the stock Tab

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Second, in your pocket operation you need to set the rest machining Source to "From previous operations"

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Now the pocket toolpath will correctly do rest machining

Andrew Laas
Senior Machinist, Scott Automation


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aokere
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Perfect thank you very much! 

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