Cutoff tab

You can use the Cutoff tab of the Turning Feature Properties dialog to edit the machining settings for a Cutoff feature.

Chamfer extend dist. — Enter extra space for the tool so that the tool does not start on the metal for the groove finish pass.

Clearance

Depth of cut

Dwell — Enter the number of seconds that you want the tool to dwell after plunging.

End point — See Start point

Peck retract dist. — This is the distance the tool retracts between plunges.

Priority

Start point

Tool change location — Set the point where the tip of the tool moves to before a tool change.

Note: You can set this at a global machine level in Options > Posting > Turn/Mill.