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Unless the width of pocket and the rounding radii of corners have been specified, the tool diameter applied will be taken for the width of pocket (groove).
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If neither the length nor the width of pocket has been specified, only address R has been programmed, a circular pocket of radius R will be milled.
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If neither length, nor width, nor radius have been specified, the cycle will "degenerate" into drilling.
Error messages in the course of pocket milling:
MACRO ERROR 1 - false block specification. Possible causes:
–Depth of pocket not specified
–Radius of tool not specified
–Depth of cut not specified.
MACRO ERROR 2 - definition error in sizes specified. Possible causes:
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