In normal use the electrode, or wire of an EDM does not come in to contact with the workpiece. Besides flushing away debrit this is why they run in oil or water. The charge ionises the fluid and the spark occures in this ionised zone. If the electrode and workpiece contact each other a short is c...
In normal use the electrode, or wire of an EDM does not come in to contact with the workpiece. Besides flushing away debrit this is why they run in oil or water. The charge ionises the fluid and the spark occures in this ionised zone. If the electrode and workpiece contact each other a short is c...