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      <div class="title_topic4" id="xps10_pagetitle">Type = Mill_Planar</div>
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               <p class="para_th">Subtype</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Processor</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/face_milling_area_ic.gif" border="0"> FACE_MILLING_AREA
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               <p class="para_td">Face Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Face Milling Area has part geometry, cut area, wall geometry, check geometry, and automatic wall selection.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/face_mill.gif" border="0"> FACE_MILLING
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               <p class="para_td">Face Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Face Milling for cutting planar faces defined by blank boundaries on solid bodies.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/face_mill_man.gif" border="0"> FACE_MILLING_MANUAL
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               <p class="para_td">Face Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Mixed cut pattern, for different on each face. One of the cut patterns is manual, which allows you to position the tool exactly where you need to, like a teach mode.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/planar_mill.gif" border="0"> PLANAR_MILL&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Basic planar milling, which follows 2D boundaries with various cut patterns, and planar floors. </p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/planar_profile.gif" border="0"> PLANAR_PROFILE
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Special 2D profile cut type, used for profiling without blank defined. This is a specialized planar milling operation, that only has access to a subset of all the planar milling options. This is often used for trim dies.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/rough_follow.gif" border="0"> ROUGH_FOLLOW
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Planar milling with a follow part cut method.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/rough_zigzag.gif" border="0"> ROUGH_ZIGZAG
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Planar milling with a zig zag cut method.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/rough_zig.gif" border="0"> ROUGH_ZIG&nbsp;
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Planar milling with a zig with contour cut method.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/cleanup_corn.gif" border="0"> CLEANUP_CORNERS
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Planar milling with a follow part cut type using 2D IPW from the previous operation. This is often used to clean out corners where material is left by the previous tool.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/finish_walls.gif" border="0"> FINISH_WALLS
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Planar milling containing a profile cut method to finish walls only and leave stock on the floor. This leaves the inherited part stock on the walls, but has the final floor stock set to .01 in (.25 mm) to leave material remaining on the floor.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/finish_floors.gif" border="0"> FINISH_FLOOR
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Planar milling with a follow part cut method to finish the floor only, and leave stock on the walls. This leaves no final floor stock, but has the part stock .005 in (.12 mm) to leave material remaining on the walls. Note that the part stock is not inherited in this operation.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/thread_mill.gif" border="0"> &nbsp;THREAD_MILLING
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               <p class="para_td">Thread &nbsp;Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Mills threaded holes with helical cuts.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/planar_text.gif" border="0"> PLANAR_TEXT
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               <p class="para_td">Planar Milling</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Cuts the text in a drafting note, used for 2D engraving.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/mill_control.gif" border="0"> MILL_CONTROL
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               <p class="para_td">User Defined</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This contains only machine control events.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/mill_user.gif" border="0"> MILL_USER
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               <p class="para_td">Machine Control</p>
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               <p class="para_td">This tool path is generated by your custom NX Open program.</p>
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