With wire EDM, the properties of the wire will have a large impact on the performance of the operation as well as the ease of rethreading. This article discusses the properties that ensure a good spark and reliable performance even when cutting at an angle. Real-world examples are given of users who have improved their operations by changing the type of wire they were using.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 1996-04-01
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/edm-wire-covers-all-angles/
Legacy path: /articles/edm-wire-covers-all-angles