Wire EDM Machine Operation Chapter 11
Copyright November, 98 Page 11-16 Sodick Inc.
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Automatic Corner Rounding:
12) What is the difference between using G02 and G03 as they compare to using
automatic corner rounding.
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13) With automatic corner rounding, what programming word (letter address) specifies
the desired radius?
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14) What is the major limitation to using this feature (making it almost mandatory to use
G02 and G03)?
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Scaling:
15) Is there any programming word related to scaling?
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16) If you wanted to run a program, scaling it up to twice programmed size, what value
would you enter as the scale factor (in the RUN mode)?
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Mirror Image and Axis Rotation:
17) What is the difference between G05 mirror image X and G93 mirror image X? Which
one is almost NEVER used.
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18) What is the purpose of having these features (mirror image and axis exchange)?
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Axis Rotation:
19) What are the programming words related to axis rotation?
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What are their functions?
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