{"id":11853,"date":"2019-09-20T09:44:21","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T16:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=11853"},"modified":"2019-09-20T10:57:30","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T17:57:30","slug":"profile-roughing-and-finishing-coming-soon-to-turning-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/profile-roughing-and-finishing-coming-soon-to-turning-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile Roughing and Finishing &#8211; Coming Soon to Turning Strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[toc]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this up-coming update, we\u2019re adding some major improvements to the Turning strategies, including the new Profile Roughing and Profile Finishing strategies<\/span><b>. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within these two new strategies, there are a slew of new options such as Tangential Extensions and other improvements that take Fusion 360\u2019s Turning capabilities to a new level, so let&#8217;s go through how you can soon take advantage of this new tech!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: The old profile turning strategies are no longer visible but they can still be edited, posted and copied between files or saved and reused as templates if you\u2019re not quite willing to let them go yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/farFzvl86cWeb41-IGlEbAtftDrcN1MyLNOSlUbF-OLSq_uZCqb5RTTzXttRYIhnnlyKhPP9pM2wyiqdidgRfKzoDUbvhWyJAZ21VxtWshgCV8iUrsQ4unxDNXDRKHHO8z1bOgk\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Previously, both profile roughing and finishing were bundled in the same \u201cTurning Profile\u201d strategy &#8212; we\u2019ve split them into two separate strategies in order to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simplify the workflow by reducing complexity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simplify the interface and reduce clutter by removing parameters from roughing that did not apply to finishing and vice versa<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allow roughing and finishing operations to use a separate tool, separate feeds and speeds and separate machining limits<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more about the two new strategies that are coming soon in a September update below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/span> Tangential Extensions <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Roughing and Finishing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/tSyLQpmc3XLN6ymXbceSmWFt--eyDWpQNa3x9cn68NQjeyhhYY680vtfNl49wfnVoNsr5LJgFlovqkiaDvmoMXKfg_Glg8m-dIXIBJuGEExIq6nQ5WUujfofanwrPNYhPnCtC8E\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Geometry tab for Profile Turning operations now supports tangential extensions for both profile roughing and profile finishing. This allows you to extend the turning profile geometry tangentially in either the front or the back by defining the front or back extension distance respectively. The extension distance is measured along the direction of the extension.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.16.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1128\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.16.32-PM.png 1128w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.16.32-PM-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.16.32-PM-1024x291.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.16.32-PM-768x219.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tangential extensions are useful when you\u2019re trying to machine extra material to make space for another tool, like towards the back for a parting tool to cut the part off. You can also use it to ignore certain profile features so that a different tool can be used to finish them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><strong>Tool Limits <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Rough and Finishing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/YFV9xEofK3jWDmKvmTu9so8n91j1rTLJ-eT2N8MumgqpxSmtjWOkgKV-s7FnVRZdxPUuuDyW1AO9xzBm9uQzy-9NOjsQTeBUJR01Gn4LREffuh3kQQ_EdKTe0BVAmtpLXLujZ1w\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also new in the Geometry Tab is the \u201cTool Limits\u201d option for the back Z limit for both profile roughing and profile finishing. This parameter allows you to specify how the Z limit will be used with respect to the cutting tool. This fixes a few issues:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Fixes issue with tool-path \u201crollover\u201d around outside corners<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Previously the back Z limit was used to limit the center of the tool corner radius. The unwanted (and often unexpected) result of this was that you were unable to limit the tool from machining over outside corners and had to apply a correction to the back Z limit to avoid this behavior. The new parameter not only fixes this issue but also offers you two \u201cTool Limit\u201d options on how to do it. Rad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.22.34-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1074\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.22.34-PM.png 1074w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.22.34-PM-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.22.34-PM-1024x381.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-2.22.34-PM-768x286.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1074px) 100vw, 1074px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Cutting edge limit: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201cCutting edge\u201d option in the back Z Tool Limits parameter allows you to use the back Z limit as a hard limit, preventing any part of the tool from violating this Z coordinate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/dYH62WQV4SvR57AMZZ7MUyYa5r7lc8yK3z4HtUzLryddnRRGJ0lzcWK4XgGrA_NnNYcTbSDXQcFZNQOJ98w0Vrck61fubPrka8a0aLn7WDq-5nXQu4Y-aJUkcChneWapgzGx6Ic\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>[icon name=&#8221;thumb-tack&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] Protip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The tool-path does not remove all the material up to the back Z limit and leaves a scallop, and it will remain independent of the type of tool used.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Contact point limit: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201cContact point\u201d option in the back Z Tool Limits parameter allows the user to use the back Z limit by using it to constrain the contact point of the tool with the material.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/zInLWrANE4kC_TpKkVvOzxmZqJJVKfJ8807WiathDXHd5DJyJxDiL1Ng2v6Mk6VVLqHV0JKa7SDhFBctw9swORL0JHNhekMm878RAD8L3VUPgGhrwWIChqtOTnpHVFGiSQD07pY\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>[icon name=&#8221;thumb-tack&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/b><b>Protip:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The toolpath removes all the material up to the back Z limit without leaving a scallop. The toolpath will also change depending on the corner radius of the selected tool and will remain associative with the tool in order to ensure that it removes all the material.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>No more Retract Radius<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The new strategies will not have a \u201cRetract Radius\u201d parameter in the Radii tab, thus simplifying the interface with one less parameter for the user to worry about.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Radial Tool Limits (Profile Finishing)\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/ilipnzC7XhYxozDjaQkin5j54z_SBDhCmHqOcFSv3OSiihaYwhkKhTeax7YO03NnNpikycgFR22eqOfZRn8pxy1DFZtxHGZLxPEXjnq9LLl4QRGZ-ziPGaZXhTNEGBIw6Gm_Zvs\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Cutting edge limit: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similar to the Tool Limit parameter for the back Z limit, the Tool Limit parameter in the Radii tab offers you The \u201cCutting edge\u201d option allows you to use the inner radius for outside profiling and the outer radius for inside profiling as a hard limit, preventing any part of the tool from violating this X coordinate. <\/span><b>T<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he toolpath does not remove all the material up to the inner \/ outer radius and leaves a scallop. and will remain independent of the type of tool used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Contact point limit: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201cContact point\u201d option allows you to use the inner radius for outside profiling and the outer radius for inside profiling to constrain the contact point of the tool with the material. The toolpath removes all the material up to the inner \/ outer radius without leaving a scallop.It will also change depending on the corner radius of the selected tool and will remain associative with the tool in order to ensure that it removes all the material.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><strong>Canned Cycles <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Roughing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/2cw-P7eaYJ0lmV480WebRMmT8e5EYniiyR_MEI_RyPExIZSEPCRVK44xXFx9SJpoNZsiUkd11IavIpxyhOTm09OhdMwPcdPMJlTcyFVo3G5Zho5zz_ym2Qt6qvtuWtiKI8Aumr0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can now use two roughing canned cycles, the G71 canned cycle for horizontal passes (machining parallel to the Z axis) and the G72 canned cycle for vertical passes (machining parallel to the X axis). Canned cycle output is turned on when the \u201cUse Canned Cycles\u201d parameter is checked. When canned cycle output is turned on the viewable tool path consists of two sections, the canned cycle toolpath: the canned cycle profile coordinates that will be sent to the post processor and the simulation toolpath: the long hand scan-line coordinates that will simulate the actual machining of the toolpath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/eib2eQROXrGNJ5KRXzqTi39GOuYFQbKAjUALYGfJsdGC6Ez2ihPGdANGDfqvcdu74qGcpYHkvMInZV0dyGRFTVhsl6FQXri5DVbD2R0YNUw3YJ5GFL6WFrNWLoYA0n3gGlZtAdg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canned cycle output is only available when:\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rest machining is unchecked<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cycle is set to horizontal or vertical<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For horizontal cycles when grooving is either set to no grooving or radial grooving<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For vertical cycles when grooving is either set to no grooving or axial grooving<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the controller only supports Type 1 canned cycle output then you have to set grooving to no grooving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canned cycle output is currently not supported when:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Either the back Z tool limit is set to contact point or the radial tool limit is set to contact point<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Variable X and Z finish allowances<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post processor has to support the chosen canned cycle. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the post processor does not support the canned cycle there will be an error generating the NC code.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><strong>In Control Compensation <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Finishing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/RRVU3wKI7DpeRRs-elYmMrlyK5Wg9bl1QaFcsKM-O2Vtzek5Z3KEL_ZtZg1YWHKzVqdShZTnXvpKazGGkKznvLgQxsnpHljrg9kBJ4BTCTJXdlgLZFAssIRnVuwYMZn6b-VpRLY\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Passes Tab, we&#8217;ve simplified compensation types by removing some options that were milling specific. Now, you will only see the turning specific options &#8220;In computer&#8221; for uncompensated toolpaths and &#8220;In control&#8221; for compensated toolpaths for when you want to adjust feature size at the machine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When compensation type is set to \u201cIn Control\u201d, the viewable toolpath (when seen from the \u201cview toolpath\u201d option in the right click menu) consists of two sections, the compensated toolpath: the partline coordinates that will be sent to the post processor and the simulation toolpath: the coordinates offset by the tool nose radius that will simulate the actual machining of the toolpath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Protip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0If compensation type is set to \u201cIn Control\u201d but a lead out is not created due to a violation with the remaining stock then the user will receive an error message and the toolpath will not be generated. Most times when this happens, the situation can be remedied by checking the \u201cAllow lead out to cut remaining stock\u201d parameter in the Linking tab. This will allow the lead out to cut through the remaining stock and thus be created and maintain the integrity of the compensated NC program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Linking Clearance Options<\/strong> <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Roughing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We updated the Clearance section of the linking tab as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/mwY0VERfwN8Vrx63QjcaPwIMgX2D8-Ye7Ft4EXdo0mCfOlNhBG8qBapKxTQEWCVFls55uHUDFdAGGl7XJ1W8MFuaQ9Dr5MkEyB9Y_H8WoqQSUDu8W8e1m1GghMVEfC7n11l0EGo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Z Clearance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The tool approaches \/ clears the stock Z limit through this incremental Z distance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>X Clearance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The tool approaches \/ clears the stock X radius through this incremental X distance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Retract Distance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This is the distance in Z for a vertical passes cycle and X for a horizontal passes cycle that the tool retracts through 45 degrees to clear the machined surface after every cutting pass.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>[icon name=&#8221;thumb-tack&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] Protip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When tangential extensions are applied, the Z and X clearances are added to the end of the tangential extension.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><strong>Linking Tangential Lead Angles<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Finishing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lead-in and lead-out angles for profile finishing are now always measured with respect to the direction of the toolpath (equivalent to the \u201cUse Fixed Lead Direction\u201d parameter in the legacy Turning Profile strategy being checked off).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/RPF1YlmK9C9u_fB0O5HxCJgbcboxbSL4wbypkZ2w7aoMYlBWlYf4DSvlgrjzEfC3fb5AC1s5TjaR_ZJvyUCSs1-5yFsomyVUq1P3SdMyrGWb5iBI-pDsmpzgOQ3Y2Mj7U1Oh94k\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/rAmeiAH5oHF3Q7wZigfd_rY-v2RHMf42X1nc3ZB2FdsDgNTleG--DpjVSYgpegoSCutDL47VtebEmTjn9PkX2tlCjd4DUGYkd4xLAbiIM1JoUsRw8YdUumHeYN0Ls5TNNA_OPAs\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><strong>Radial Extension<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Finishing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Radial Extension parameter allows the toolpath cutting moves to be extended radially to the outer radius for outside profiling and the inner radius for inside profiling. This allows the tool to safely clear the stock after a profile finishing operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>[icon name=&#8221;thumb-tack&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;]\u00a0 Protip:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Radial extensions will not be available when \u201cSame as Lead-In\u201d is selected for lead out type.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/fd4KBdRnmaxidDpFNbPPb9tRlwEAf0GS3ObpvhWJG9SE7emg9W8L_5eNthMFPlxscezbk18vedPXwlXRlT45sPMwj87r9cdSFgrnUzRzAgDUoQTKJ52rjvDRQrhXn7RK6JtLtr0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/4X76Q9z-6RRt__AFnruwpZ7ctwMHJ06bTGQhbKKKXul6nrlGnhsWl858ovj8FNPjaiK2DzhsIsNZng7wJrMwT_vcLPfqz3QLFklRByFjLr6uR7pVMJ0RaLrma3wBnEWh93CenDo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">[icon name=&#8221;star&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; unprefixed_class=&#8221;&#8221;] <\/span><\/strong><strong>Predictable Lead Outs <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em>(Profile Finishing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/WFWK4hBcPjP39zNAi-f0m4ITJS1arbN7S3eOkDsIPIqaIAXPGtjilAwXMjgEE5_ifdmpeK2GZEhY3RntMz7wawkZRi1MjBYhS2siXOz_SIZ8cdGcvpwcRwUDAUccI1n4DAJJDOc\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The parameter \u201cAllow Lead-Out to Cut Remaining Stock was added to the profile finishing linking tab. This parameter when checked off, will gouge-check programmed lead-out with the remaining stock back wall. If the lead-out is found to violate the back wall, it will return a non-fatal warning and adjust the angle of the lead-out so it does not gouge the back wall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/vQRdWboHvj2woAGn8JBsCwStgPcSKEP7NWkvu1ngP3bQQBaG3yQaDmof_49IG_fUnNrfGrZT3sMi4jfWfIxDhLgl2w2kAIyCCB8qa0-6hc18UJqLBU-Iq9MPhCo5Ccb1KZkrgc0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the parameter is checked on, the lead-out will be allowed to violate the remaining stock back wall and be created at the angle it was programmed at.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-4.11.03-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"995\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-4.11.03-PM.png 995w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-4.11.03-PM-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-12-at-4.11.03-PM-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re really pumped to get this out to you so you can level up your turning strategies. All of this will be included in the next product update, coming soon, so keep an eye out for that!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re dropping some major heat in Turning strategies of the Manufacture workspace of Fusion 360. 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