PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES
23596-8000
June 1999
The following illustration shows how the tool path is calculated for the cutter compensation.
Programming exercise showing tool path.
The following program uses no cutter compensation. Tool path is programmed to centerline of the cutter. This is
also the way the control calculates for cutter compensation.
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O6100
T1   M06
G00   G90   G54   X-.125   Y-.2   S5000   M03
G43   H01   Z.1   M08
G01   Z-1.0   F50.
Y4.125   F25.
G02   X.250   Y4.375   R.375
G01   X1.6562
G02   X2.0   Y4.0313   R.3437
G01   Y3.125
G03   X2.375   Y2.750   R.375
G01   X3.5
G02   X4.0   Y2.25   R.5
G01   Y.4375
G02   X3.4375   Y-.125   R.5625
G01   X-.2
G00   Z1.0   M09
G28   G91   Y0   Z0
M30
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