Wire EDM Machine Operation Chapter 11
Copyright November, 98 Page 11-11 Sodick Inc.
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Wire Offset Description
1) What are two reasons for using wire radius compensation?
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2) What are the programming words related to wire radius compensation? What are their
meanings?
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3) For the following H words, give the numerical value of the offset when in 4 place inch.
A) H055 = __________
B) H087 = __________
C) H065 = __________
4) What are the three steps to using wire radius compensation?
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5) For the following examples, circle the correct G code.