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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2018
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Tomoaki Matsunaga, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
FANUC CORPORATION, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A wire electrical discharge machine includes: a multiple number of switching elements connected in parallel with each other and configured to supply the machining current to the electrode gap to perform electrical discharge machining; a multiple number of switches each connected in series with the associated one of the multiple switching elements and configured to cut off each of the multiple switching elements; and a control device configured to perform control when at least one of the multiple switching elements fails so as to disconnect the failed switching elements by means of the associated switches and also change the machining conditions in accordance with the number of the failed switching elements.