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Specifying rapid move heights

The heights at which the tool can move safely without hitting the part or clamps are called rapid move heights.

Use the Rapid moves page on a strategy dialog to define the Safe Z and Start Z tool heights:

Tip: To change rapid move heights after a toolpath is calculated, click Home tab > Toolpath Setup panel > Toolpath connections to display the Safe area tab of the Toolpath connections dialog.
  1. Select the Rapid Moves page on the Model Area Clearance strategy dialog.
  2. On the Rapid Moves page, in the Type list, select Plane.

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