12. Tool Compensation Functions
12.4 Tool Radius Compensation
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Conditions viewed as interference
If there is a movement command in three of the five pre-read blocks, and if the compensation
calculation vectors created at the contacts of each movement command intersect, it will be viewed
as interference.
Tool center path
Program path
Vectors intersect
N1
N3
N2
r
When interference check cannot be executed
(1) When three of the movement command blocks cannot be pre-read
(When there are three or more blocks in the five pre-read blocks that do not have movement)
(2) When there is an interference following the fourth movement block
Tool center path
Program path
Interference check is not possible
N1
N3
N2
N4
N5
N6