Owner's manual

Cutter Diameter Compensation
(G40, G41, G42)
Chapter 21
21-11
Figure 21.9 through Figure 21.11 show examples of typical entry moves
using type A c utter compensation:
Figure 21.9
Tool Path for Entry Move Straight Line-to-Straight Line
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