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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Retract</b> group
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                  <p class="para_td"><b class="uiTerm">Retract Type</b></p>
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Same as Engage</b> specifies the same type of motion as the <b class="uiTerm">Engage</b> move, except it moves away from the part.
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Linear</b></p>
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Point</b> specifies a point to move to before returning to the clearance plane.
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                        <p class="para_item">Add a radius (A) to smoothly transition from the cutting move on part material to the linear retract move.</p>
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Lift</b> specifies a vertical retract at the end of the cut motion.
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Along Vector</b> uses the <b class="uiTerm">Vector Constructor</b> to define the retract direction.
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Ang-Ang Plane</b> specifies a plane with the <b class="uiTerm">Plane Constructor</b>, other than the clearance plane, to move to. A swing angle and ramp angle define the retract direction.
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                        <p class="para_item"><b class="uiTerm">Vector Plane</b> specifies a plane, other than the clearance plane, to move to before returning to the clearance plane. Uses the <b class="uiTerm">Vector Constructor</b> to define the retract direction.
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                              <p class="para_note_body">For <b class="uiTerm">Helical</b> and <b class="uiTerm">Ramp on Shape</b> engages, if the retract move specified here fails, a backup retract ramps away from the part by the engage's <b class="uiTerm">Minimum Clearance</b> value. If this is not possible, the software issues a warning and substitutes a tool axis move.
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