Tool

Rotaymode is used to mill on round materials via a 4th axis (rotary axis).


  • Select:
    Selection of a tool from the tooltabe (FREE means you can freely enter the parameters).
  • Tool:
    Number of the tool (for the CNC software / tool changer).
  • Diameter:
    Tool diameter (to calculate the offset).
  • CalcSpeed:
    Calculated / suggested tool speed (revolutions per minute / calculated from material type and tool data).
  • Speed:
    Tool speed (revolutions per minute).
  • Flutes:
    Number of cutting edges of the tool (optional for calculating the maximum feed and the speed of the tool).
  • Table:
    Path to the tool table (in LinuxCNC format / optional).