Contour Mill Toolpaths That Machine from Bottom to Top

You can specify an option to generate Contour Mill toolpaths that machine from bottom to top of 2.5 Axis Mill features.

This option helps when machining:
  • Tapered features
  • Keyway slot features (Recommended tools for such features include the lollipop and keyway tools.)
To specify this option:
  1. In the Operation Parameters dialog box, on the Contour tab, under Depth processing, select Bottom to top.