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Supported operations (and their alternative names) can be used for the operation aspect of the Preset name format.

The following table shows the operations that can be used in Fusion Mastercam and are supported by CAM Assist:

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  • Operation - name of the operation.

  • Abbreviation - abbreviation of the material, as used in the ‘Allowed Operations’ column of CAM Assist’s ‘Tool use’ table Tool Use tab.

  • Tool type - associated tool type.

  • Toolpath type - associated checkboxes in the Advanced tab.

  • Alternative name - alternatives names for the ‘Operation’ that can also be used in Fusion Mastercam Tool Manager application and are supported by CAM Assist.

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Operation

Abbreviation' (see Tool use' Usages tab)

Tool type

Toolpath type
(see ‘Advanced’ Advanced tab)

Alternative names
You can use these for the operation aspect of a cutting data preset’s nameCut Parameter

Ball finishing

Ba

Ball mill

Finishing

BallFinishing, Ball_Finishing

Chamfering

Ch

Chamfer mill

Deburring
Finishing

Chamfer

Drilling

D

Drill

Hole making

Drill

Face finishing

Ff

Face mill

Face milling

FaceFinishing, Face_Finishing

Face roughing

Fr

Face mill

Face milling

FaceRoughing, Face_Roughing

Finishing

F

Finishing

Finishing

Flat finishing

Fl

End mill

Finishing

FlatFinishing, Flat_Finishing, Floor Finishing, FloorFinishing, Floor_Finishing

Helical boring

HB

End mill

Hole making

HelicalBoring, Helical_Boring

Roughing

R

Roughing

Bulk roughing
Detailed roughing

Spot drilling

SD

Spot drill

Hole making

SpotDrilling, Spot_Drilling

Tapping

Ta

Taps

Hole making

Tap

Threading

Th

Thread mill

Hole making

Thread

Wall Finishing

Wa

End mill

Finishing

WallFinishing, Wall_Finishing