What is dielectric medium in EDM ?



What is dielectric medium in EDM ?..

Answer / Ranjan Kumar Murmu

A dielectric medium, such as oil or deionized water, is used in Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) to prevent electrical short circuits between the electrode and workpiece. It also helps to cool the workpiece and remove the machined debris.

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