Re: milling pockets with EMC

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "david_margrave"
<david_margrave@y...> wrote:

> are milling a pocket by tracing concentric rectangles in a strictly
> clockwise or counterclockwise motion, you may find the pocket contour
> on the opposite side of your cutter compensation setting, like when
> you approach the very end of a zig-zag pattern and reach the pocket

wall.

You don't use cutter compensation for pocket roughing. Just for the
finish pass.

Fred Smith - IMService
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