G41.1/G42.1: Dynamic radius compensation
Advanced/dynamic tool radius compensation depending on the control and option.
For reference only: syntax changes with the control, the post-processor and the machine parameters. Check the official manual and run a simulation before cutting. Legal notice.
- Family
- Compensation
- Machine
- Milling, Mill-turn
- Risk
- High
- Example
- G41.1 D01
G41.1 D01Machine: Milling, Mill-turnRisk: High
Fanuc
G41.1 / G42.1- Not universal; It depends on option and postprocessor.
ISO común
- Validate compensation input/output and active radio.
Other codes in Compensation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does G41.1/G42.1 mean in a CNC program?
Advanced/dynamic tool radius compensation depending on the control and option. In the catalogue it appears as "Dynamic radius compensation", within the Compensation family.
How is G41.1/G42.1 written on each control?
Fanuc: G41.1 / G42.1. The exact syntax depends on the control version and the machine parameters: always confirm with the manufacturer's manual.
Can you give me an example of G41.1/G42.1?
G41.1 D01 — Advanced/dynamic tool radius compensation depending on the control and option.
Which machines use G41.1/G42.1?
G41.1/G42.1 is used in: Milling, Mill-turn.
What should you watch out for with G41.1/G42.1?
High risk: a mistake here can cause a crash, a broken tool or an out-of-tolerance part. Simulate the program and dry-run it before cutting.
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