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Dimensions tab (Drilling)

Type — Select the hole type from:

  • A Plain Hole is a simple Hole with an optional chamfer.
  • A Counter Bore Hole.
  • A Counter Sink Hole.
  • A Counter Drill Hole.
  • A Tapped Hole is a Hole that is under-sized drilled and then tapped.
  • A CD Tapped Hole is a counter drilled hole with the bottom part of the Hole tapped.
  • A Thread Milled Hole.
  • A Back Bore Hole.

Chamfer — Enter the height of the chamfer, or click the blue label to pick it from the graphics window.

Depth — Enter the depth of the hole, not including the drill tip, or click the blue label to pick it from the graphics window.

Through — Select this option to increase the hole length by 10% of the hole diameter to account for the drill tip and prevent burring.

Diameter — Enter the diameter of the hole, or click the blue label to pick it from the graphics window.

Cut feature using Y Axis coordinates — In Turn/Mill, 4 axis, or 5 axis parts with Z-indexing, select this option to cut in X and Y, or deselect it to rotate the part about the index axis.

C Angle — If Cut feature using Y Axis coordinates is selected, enter the spindle C angle at which to cut the feature.

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