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G87 Back boring cycle

Mitsubishi M70 M80 G-code · Mill

Orients and shifts the bar, rapids below the part, shifts back and bores upward. Used for back counterbores.

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Format

G87 X Y Z R Q P F

Addresses

AddressWhat it does
X YHole position
ZTop of back bore
RStart point below the part
QShift amount
FFeed rate

How it works

Modal, canned cycle group 09. Cancel with G80.

Example program

G90 G54 G00 X2. Y2. S500 M03 (START)
G43 H11 Z1. (LENGTH COMP)
G98 G87 Z-.5 R-1.2 Q.05 F3. (BACK BORE)
G80 G00 Z1. (CANCEL)

Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.

Watch out for

Related codes

G76 · G80

G87 on other controls

The same number can mean something different on another control.

ControlMeaning
FanucBack boring cycle
Haas NGCBoring cycle, stop and manual retract
Mazak (EIA)Side drilling cycle, live tool
Okuma OSPBack boring cycle
Brother SpeedioBack boring cycle
Fagor 8055 8065Rectangular pocket canned cycle
LinuxCNC TormachBack boring cycle, not implemented
Mach3 Mach4Back boring
Hurco WinMax (NC)Back bore (ISNC) or chip breaker (BNC)
FadalBore in and out, Fadal G87
Swiss (Citizen Star)Side drilling cycle

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