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John3
When do most people enter tool geometry offsets and what are the pro's and con's of doing so?
Sometimes I've loaded them via the program with the G10 command. Other times I have the setup person enter them. Both ways have their advantages and disadvantages.
What does everybody else do?
John
Can you expand on the advantages/disadvantages? In my shop the tool geometry offsets are always entered by touching off the tool to the workpiece.
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