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      <p class="para_topic">First Plunge lets you determine the position of the first plunge cut in the series of plunges to be carried out. You can define a first plunge position by activating the First Plunge toggle button and then pressing Settings.</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Axial</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This determines the distance along the centerline.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This determines the distance perpendicular to the centerline.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Using Specify causes the Point Constructor Dialog to appear allowing you to drag the tool to the desired position in the graphic window.</p>
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                  <p class="para_note_body">The movements to and from the first plunge are controlled by the 1st Plunge option in the Engage/Retract dialog. Here you can select from a variety of settings. See  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgturning/turning_turn_eng_ret_roughing.html');return(false);">Engage/Retract for Roughing Operations</a>.
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