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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
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
X Y | Hole position |
Z | Top of back bore |
R | Start point below the part |
Q | Shift amount |
F | Feed 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)
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
- The bar passes through the hole oriented. Check clearance for the shifted bar.
- Only G98 return makes sense here.
Related codes
G87 on other controls
The same number can mean something different on another control.
| Control | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Fanuc | Back boring cycle |
| Haas NGC | Boring cycle, stop and manual retract |
| Mazak (EIA) | Side drilling cycle, live tool |
| Okuma OSP | Back boring cycle |
| Brother Speedio | Back boring cycle |
| Fagor 8055 8065 | Rectangular pocket canned cycle |
| LinuxCNC Tormach | Back boring cycle, not implemented |
| Mach3 Mach4 | Back boring |
| Hurco WinMax (NC) | Back bore (ISNC) or chip breaker (BNC) |
| Fadal | Bore in and out, Fadal G87 |
| Swiss (Citizen Star) | Side drilling cycle |
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