Understanding CNC terminology is crucial for anyone working with or learning about CNC machining. This section covers essential terms and concepts, from basic components to advanced operations, making navigating the technical language of CNC technology easier. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced machinist, this guide will help clarify key terms, enhancing your knowledge and proficiency in CNC machining processes. Dive in to better understand the language that drives precision engineering and manufacturing.
CNC EDM ⚙️
CNC EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) utilizes CNC technology to automate precise, non-contact machining, ideal for complex shapes and hard materials.
EDM ⚙️⚙️
Read MoreElectrical Discharge Machining ⚙️
Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) is a precision process that uses electrical discharges to shape hard materials, ideal for intricate contours and cavities in various industries.
Small Hole EDM ⚙️
Small Hole EDM, or EDM drilling, is a precision process used to create tiny, deep holes in hard, conductive materials, ideal for industries like aerospace and energy.
Sinker EDM ⚙️
Sinker EDM, also known as die-sinking EDM, uses a shaped electrode to create precise cavities and complex geometries in conductive materials, ideal for intricate molds and dies.
Wire EDM ⚙️
Wire EDM is a high-precision machining process that employs electrical discharges to cut conductive materials, using a thin wire electrode to create intricate shapes without physical contact.