Accessing Multiaxis Drilling in newer versions of Mastercam

Accessing Multiaxis Drilling in newer versions of Mastercam

This How-To article explains how to create Multiaxis Drilling operations in Mastercam 2020 and newer versions.

For Mastercam 2019 and older. Multiaxis drilling operations were created in the Multiaxis tab, but as of Mastercam 2020 Multiaxis drilling has been moved to the 2D Drilling Toolpath.

Mastercam 2017, 2018, and 2019 Multiaxis Drilling Toolpath

Mastercam 2020 and 2021 the Multiaxis Drilling Toolpath is no longer available

Instructions for creating Multiaxis drilling operations in Mastercam 2020 and newer:

  1. Select the drill option in the 2D Tab as shown:

     

  2. Select the holes to be drilled:

     

  3. Under Tool Axis Control, Select the 4 or 5 axis option:

     

  4. Perform the 5 axis drill operation:

     

These videos may provide extra information on using the new Multiaxis Drilling Operation in Mastercam 2020 and newer versions:

  • Multiaxis Drilling [Cimquest]: https://youtu.be/QV5LwYAxiEw

  • Hole Recognition (New Feature) [Mastercam]: https://youtu.be/2cQuynci_5k

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