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Lesson 03
Tool radius compensation: G41, G42, D and G40
Included in section: Tool, spindle, feed, and coolant control
This lesson explains why tool radius compensation is needed when machining contours. You'll learn what G41, G42, D, and G40 mean, and why entry and exit from compensation must be planned in advance.