Machine groove undercuts

1. On the Manufacture workspace toolbar, click Turning > Turning > Turning Profile Roughing.

   The Profile Roughing dialog opens.

2. On the Tool tab, click Select to pick a tool. To machine undercuts, you must select a non-grooving tool.

   Tip: A right handed tool is the most common selection for this toolpath.

3. In the Insert & Holder group, from the Clearance from drop-down menu, choose an option to specify where the clearance between the tool and the model is measured from.

4. Specify a Clearance value.

5. On the Passes tab, in the Passes group, select Machine Undercuts.

6. Program the rest of the operation and then click OK.

Machining undercuts