Options > Tools

The Tools items define the default feeds and speeds options. The dialog contains these options:

Feed rate plunge factor — Enter the plunge rate as a percentage of the cutting rate.

Lead in (%) — Enter the lead in feed rate as a percentage of the cutting feed rate .

Lead out (%) — Enter the lead out feed rate as a percentage of the cutting feed rate.

Auto load feed rate — Select to automatically load the Feed rates saved in the Cutting data tab on the Tools dialog when activating the tool.

Auto load depth of cut — Select to automatically load the Axial depth of cut and Radial depth of cut saved in the Cutting data tab on the Tools dialog when activating the tool.