Marc from @GCodeTutor talks about common problems we may face when programming G-Code and how to solve them.
We start by looking at when to use an 'R; word or I, J and K when programming radii with G02 and G03.
Then he talks about how to set the center point of the radius from incremental to absolute using G90.1 and G91.1. If your radii are calling up an error, maybe your machine needs to be in the right mode.
Clearing any active cycles and cutter compensation after each tool change stops any 'surprises' when rerunning a tool.
Finally, Marc talks about using a G50 spindle speed clamp when using constant surface cutting speed.
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