
Title
No.
FANUC Series 16i-MA/MB
3-Dimensional Cutter Compensation
A-78438E
Page
4/
38
Newly registered
Ver Date Design Description
01 01.03.16
Hosokawa
1.1 Tool Side Compensation
Tool side compensation is a type of cutter compensation that performs 3-
dimensional compensation on a plane (compensation plane)
perpendicular to a tool direction vector.
Compensation
plane
Y
Z
X
Tool vector
Cutte
compensation amount
Programmed tool path
(before compensation)
Cutter compensation
vector
Tool center
path(after
compensation)
Fig.1.1 (a) Tool side compensation
Format
- Tool side compensation(left)
G41.2 X_ Y_ Z_ D_ ;
If type C of cancellation operation is selected at start-up, never
specify a move command such as X_Y_Z_ in the G41.2 block.
- Tool side compensation(right)
G42.2 X_ Y_ Z_ D_ ;
If type C of cancellation operation is selected at start-up, never
specify a move command such as X_Y_Z_ in the G42.2 block.
- Tool side offset cancel
G40 X_ Y_ Z_ ;