Fusion 360 Sheet Metal Bend

The sheet metal rules in fusion 360 helps control the different sheet metal settings like thickness bend radius and reliefs.

Fusion 360 sheet metal bend.

Traditional cad tools only take your sheet metal design from concept to dxf without integrating. This article covers how to get started with sheet metal design in fusion 360. In creating the latest sheet metal part i found a reason to try out the unfold refold functions in fusion 360. 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.

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. Here is a look at the new bend feature within fusion 360 sheet metal. The example part we will be designing is a bracket for the hitec hs 5065mg servo. Not only can fusion 360 bend up sheet metal it can also take your design all the way through to manufacturing your part.

Let s show how to create sheet metal bends folds flange unfold flat pattern and more. Click read more for video. Fusion 360 has released the sheet metal modeling environment. 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.

Steel stainless steel and aluminium both in metric and imperial values. The goal is to create an actual physical product. Sheet metal bend lines cannot currently be removed from a 2d drawing in fusion 360. Omit bend extent lines.

Naturally with fusion 360 introducing sheet metal i ve been jumping on the sheet metal portion of my self imposed task.