Inventor Sheet Metal Bend

Specifies the sketch line as the centerline of the bend.

Inventor sheet metal bend.

Click the down arrow to select measure show dimensions or list parameters to enter a different value. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab create panel fold. Inventor provides a set of tools specific to creating inventor sheet metal drawings. Add a double bend to a sheet metal face.

When creating views of flat patterns take note of the options to include the bend extents and punch centers. When you select bend table as the unfolding method in the sheet metal styles dialog box the following values apply. Start of bend or end of bend or. When creating drawing views of sheet metal models you can select the folded model or the flat pattern.

I realize this will likely result. Specifying a part as sheet metal displays the sheet metal tab and adds sheet metal specific parameters to the parameters list. I am looking to take this boxed sketch area and bend it down 15 using the inner edge dimensioned 75mm from the part edge. Click the bend line to use for the fold.

Inventor sheet metal drawings. Showing results for search instead for did you mean. In fold location click one of the following to specify whether the line defines the centerline start or end of the bend. You can use the built in tutorials inside inventor or a quick peek on youtube but i am sure you will find it very easy to use.

Inventor forum sheet metal bend allowance. Conversely you can convert sheet metal part to a standard part. In the sheet metal styles box if the thickness parameter is different from this value the analyzer uses t1 tolerance to determine if the parameter is valid. Centerline of bend.

This means your sheet can contain views of both the model and its flat pattern. Doing so closes the sheet metal tab and restores the standard part modeling commands and environment. Howdy all looking a little help on this sheet metal part. Auto suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type.

I left a sketch open so you can see the area i want to work with aprox. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab create panel bend. Specifies thickness in decimal units. Select a model edge on each sheet metal face.

Specifies the sketch line that is the start or end of the bend.