MillToolBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.MillToolBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAM.MillingToolBuilder

Represents a Mill Tool Builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAM.NCGroupCollection.CreateMillToolBuilder()

New in version NX5.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
ChamferLengthBuilder Returns the Chamfer Length (inheritable double)
ChannelName Returns or sets the channel’s name
CoolantThrough Returns or sets the coolant through parameter
CutterExportBuilder Returns the cutter export builder
CutterSubtype Returns or sets the cutter subtypes
CycleEvent Returns the cycle event
CycleTable Returns the cycle
Description Returns or sets the description
EndUdeSet Returns the end ude set
HelicalDiameter Returns the helical diameter
HelicalRampAngle Returns the ramp angle
HolderDescription Returns or sets the holder description
HolderLibraryReference Returns or sets the holder libref
HolderSectionBuilder Returns the holder sections builder
LibraryParametersBuilder Returns the Library Data Object
MaxCutWidth Returns the max cut width
MillingTrackpointBuilder Returns the mill trackpoint builder
MinRampLength Returns the min ramp length
OptimizationMethod Returns or sets the optim method
StartUdeSet Returns the start ude set
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
TaperedShankDiameterBuilder Returns the tapered shank diameter
TaperedShankLengthBuilder Returns the tapered shank length
TaperedShankTaperLengthBuilder Returns the tapered shank taper length
TlAdjRegBuilder Returns the Adjust Register
TlCor1RadBuilder Returns the Lower Radius builder (inheritable double)
TlCor2RadBuilder Returns the Upper Radius builder (inheritable double)
TlCtlgNum Returns or sets the Catalog Number
TlCutcomReg Returns or sets the Cutcom Register
TlCutcomRegBuilder Returns the Cutcom Register Builder
TlDescription Returns or sets the Cutter Description
TlDiameterBuilder Returns the Tool Diameter builder (inheritable double)
TlDirection Returns or sets the tool direction
TlFluteLnBuilder Returns the flute length
TlHeightBuilder Returns the length
TlHolderDescription Returns or sets the Holder Description
TlHolderLibref Returns or sets the Holder Library Reference
TlHolderNumberBuilder Returns the Holder Number
TlLibref Returns or sets the Cutter Libref
TlLowCorRadBuilder Returns the low corner radius
TlManualToolChange Returns or sets the Manual Tool Change
TlNumFlutesBuilder Returns the Number of Flutes builder (inheritable integer)
TlNumberBuilder Returns the Tool Number
TlShankDiaBuilder Returns the Shank Diameter builder (inheritable double)
TlTaperAngBuilder Returns the Taper Angle builder (inheritable double)
TlText Returns or sets the tool text
TlTipAngBuilder Returns the Tip Angle builder (inheritable double)
TlUpCorRadBuilder Returns the up corner radius
TlXcenCor1Builder Returns the X Center R1 builder (inheritable double)
TlXcenCor2Builder Returns the X Center R2 builder (inheritable double)
TlYcenCor1Builder Returns the Y Center R1 builder (inheritable double)
TlYcenCor2Builder Returns the Y Center R2 builder (inheritable double)
TlZMountBuilder Returns the Z Mount builder (inheritable double)
TlZOffsetBuilder Returns the Z Offset builder (inheritable double)
UseTaperedShank Returns or sets the use tapered shank

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
Destroy Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
GetCommittedObjects For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetCustomizableItemBuilder Returns the customizable item builder for the given customizable item name
GetCustomizableItemNames Returns the names for all customizable item ids
GetMaterial Get tool material
GetMaterialData Get material data
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
SetMaterial Set tool material
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations

MillToolBuilderCutterSubtypes Enumeration Available types for mill tool subtype

Property Detail

ChamferLengthBuilder

MillToolBuilder.ChamferLengthBuilder

Returns the Chamfer Length (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferLengthBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CutterSubtype

MillToolBuilder.CutterSubtype

Returns or sets the cutter subtypes

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Getter Method

Signature CutterSubtype

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.MillToolBuilderCutterSubtypes

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CutterSubtype

Parameters:cutterSubtype (NXOpen.CAM.MillToolBuilderCutterSubtypes) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

TlCor1RadBuilder

MillToolBuilder.TlCor1RadBuilder

Returns the Lower Radius builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlCor1RadBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TlCor2RadBuilder

MillToolBuilder.TlCor2RadBuilder

Returns the Upper Radius builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlCor2RadBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TlTipAngBuilder

MillToolBuilder.TlTipAngBuilder

Returns the Tip Angle builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlTipAngBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TlXcenCor1Builder

MillToolBuilder.TlXcenCor1Builder

Returns the X Center R1 builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlXcenCor1Builder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TlXcenCor2Builder

MillToolBuilder.TlXcenCor2Builder

Returns the X Center R2 builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlXcenCor2Builder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TlYcenCor1Builder

MillToolBuilder.TlYcenCor1Builder

Returns the Y Center R1 builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlYcenCor1Builder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

TlYcenCor2Builder

MillToolBuilder.TlYcenCor2Builder

Returns the Y Center R2 builder (inheritable double)

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Getter Method

Signature TlYcenCor2Builder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Method Detail

Validate

MillToolBuilder.Validate

Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.

Signature Validate()

Returns:Was self validation successful
Return type:bool

New in version NX3.0.1.

License requirements: None.