Supported Tool Types
Learn which tool types are supported in Toolpath, including face mills, end mills, drills, thread mills, and more
Supported Tools (allowed in Tool Libraries and used by Tool Matching):
- Face Mills
- Flat End Mills
- Bull Nose End Mills
- Ball Nose End Mills
- Chamfer mills
- Keyseat Cutters/Slot Mills
- Drills
- Spot Drills (please note that Toolpath will not currently use spot drills to chamfer)
- Countersinks (please note that Toolpath will not currently use countersinks to chamfer)
- Taps
- Thread Mills
- Boring Bars
Tools that can be uploaded to a Toolpath Tool Library, but are NOT used in Tool Matching and Machinability Reports:
- Dovetails
- Form/Custom Tools
- Radius Mills
- Reamers
Unsupported Tools (not supported in Tool Libraries or Tool Matching):
- Tapered Mills
- Lollipop Mills
- Circular Segment Tools (Barrel, Lens, Oval, and Taper)
- Holders (without a tool)