Fusion Sheet Metal Bend

Sheet metal bend lines cannot currently be removed from a 2d drawing in fusion 360.

Fusion sheet metal bend.

After all a company s goal isn t to just create shapes in a cad program. Fusion 360 has all the necessary tools to specify different rules for your sheet metal parts thickness bend radius corner relief etc now here is the fun part actually making some sheet metal. Did stay entirely in the sheet metal space though so maybe i m not using the word appropriately. Edge height is 10mm by default editable from 0 1 to xxxmm.

The example part we will be designing is a bracket for the hitec hs 5065mg servo. As a result it follows around the bend of the flange. Open the sheet metal workbench. Fusion 360 has released the sheet metal modeling environment.

Let s show how to create sheet metal bends folds flange unfold flat pattern and more. I thought this counted as hybrid since i didn t strictly complete it only with flange and or bend. To make this design we will cover creating a base flange adding bends folding and unfolding the design virtually adding holes and other features and creating bending patterns that. Bending radius is by default equal to thickness editable from 0 1 to xxmm never put 0.

The goal is to create an actual physical product. In this quick tutorial video synergis eds applications consultant dave breiner looks at the new bend feature within autodesk fusion 360 sheet metal. Traditional cad tools only take your sheet metal design from concept to dxf without integrating. While there is not currently a way to fully omit bend lines from a 2d drawing of a sheet metal flat pattern in fusion 360 there are a number of ways to work around this limitation.

Thinking about it that would seem to make sense from a keep it simple stupid approach to manufacturing. Select 1 thickness of the edge edge of the base plate and click on the bend tool 90 default bend angle can be changed from 0 to 90. But in fusion we design the finished sheet metal part. Not only can fusion 360 bend up sheet metal it can also take your design all the way through to manufacturing your part.