Wall Thickness and Material Removal Limits

Wall Thickness After Machining

If the minimum wall thickness of the model falls within the ranges listed below, a warning may appear during automatic quotation.
[mm]
Wall Type Part Size
    Wall Thickness
  • Warning Range
Outermost diameter Φ10 or less 0.5 or less
Outermost diameter more than Φ10 1.0 or less
1.0 or less
less than 1.0
  • *If a male or female thread is specified, the factory will decide whether or not it can be processed depending on the shape.
  • *Wall thicknesses below these limits may cause tearing or distortion of the shape during machining.

Deformation caused by high material volume removal

See below for details about the error message “High Volume Removal”.
  • If the percentage of model volume compared to material volume is below the listed threshold, deformation may occur.
  • *Material volume = (radius of the outer-most diameter)2 × pi × overall length.

Material volume

100%

  • Yellow : Inner diameter removal volume
  • Blue : Outer diameter removal volume
  • Red : Other removal volume

Cutting volume

95%

(

Inner diameter removal volume

5%

Outer diameter removal volume

89%

Other removal volume

1%

)

Model volume

5%

 Iron/Steel/SS
Model volume threshold5% or more

Material volume

100%

  • Yellow : Inner diameter removal volume
  • Blue : Outer diameter removal volume
  • Red : Other removal volume

Cutting volume

92%

(

Inner diameter removal volume

19%

Outer diameter removal volume

71%

Other removal volume

1%

)

Model volume

8%

 Aluminum/Copper/Resin
Model volume threshold10% or more

Material volume

100%

  • Yellow : Inner diameter removal volume
  • Blue : Outer diameter removal volume

Cutting volume

90%

(

Inner diameter removal volume

41%

Outer diameter removal volume

49%

Other removal volume

0%

)

Model volume

10%

 All materialsNotes
Model volume threshold15% or moreInner diameter removal volume 40% or less and Outer diameter removal volume 40% or less

Material volume

100%

  • Yellow : Inner diameter removal volume

Cutting volume

88%

(

Inner diameter removal volume

88%

Outer diameter removal volume

0%

Other removal volume

0%

)

Model volume

12%

 All materials (over φ30)Notes
Model volume threshold20% or moreInner diameter removal volume 70% or less

Tip

Modify the 3D model so that the model volume is greater than or equal to the threshold value.