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# click the [[Image:Path Dressup.png|16px]] [[Path DressupRampEntry|RampEntry Dress-up]] menu item |
# click the [[Image:Path Dressup.png|16px]] [[Path DressupRampEntry|RampEntry Dress-up]] menu item |
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*'''Ramp Feed Rate''' can either be the current vertical or horizontal feed rate or some other custom value |
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*'''Angle''' of the ramp against the vertical axis. A smaller value makes the ramp steeper. |
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*'''Method''' is used to select different modes of ramping: |
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** RampMethod1 goes down at the ramp angle and the moves horizontal to the target point |
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** RampMethod2 goes horizontal first and then down at the ramp angle to the target point |
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** RampMethod3 goes down in a zigzag way |
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** Helix goes down spiraling |
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*'''Dressup Start Depth''' is the distance above the target level where ramping starts |
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*'''UseStartDepth''' indicates that the ramping does not start above the stock level. If it is not set to true the first ramp can be steeper than expected. |
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Revision as of 10:11, 31 May 2018
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| Menu location |
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| Path → Path Dressup → RampEntry Dress-up |
| Workbenches |
| Path |
| Default shortcut |
| None |
| Introduced in version |
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| See also |
| Path_DressupTag, Path_DressupDogbone , Path_DressupDragKnife |
Description
This tool dresses up an existing path to add a ramp entry
Usage
- Select a contour or profile path Path objects
- click the
RampEntry Dress-up menu item
Properties
- Ramp Feed Rate can either be the current vertical or horizontal feed rate or some other custom value
- Angle of the ramp against the vertical axis. A smaller value makes the ramp steeper.
- Method is used to select different modes of ramping:
- RampMethod1 goes down at the ramp angle and the moves horizontal to the target point
- RampMethod2 goes horizontal first and then down at the ramp angle to the target point
- RampMethod3 goes down in a zigzag way
- Helix goes down spiraling
- Dressup Start Depth is the distance above the target level where ramping starts
- UseStartDepth indicates that the ramping does not start above the stock level. If it is not set to true the first ramp can be steeper than expected.