Fusion 360 Sheet Metal Bend Lines

I ve made sure that the sketch is set to show my sheetmetal settings on the drawing all seem to match what i ve read they should be.

Fusion 360 sheet metal bend lines. 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. Create a sketch from an offset plane or on the flat pattern. The goal is to create an actual physical product. Be greatly appreciated if someone from the fusion 360 team could provide an update on the release of the long awaited sheet metal functionality for fusion 360.

Sheet metal flat pattern and bend lines for 2d drawings are also coming. To export a dxf without bend extent lines use the following steps. The flat pattern piece and bend notes are there but that s the extent of it. I m electrical engineer doing some sheet metal projects i have a question when doing sheet metal i have 3 bend lines which line are the autodesk fusion360 header nav label product name sign in.

Promm 3 years ago options. Go to the feature tree and expand the view and drill down to the bend line sketch right click on it and set it to show. Activate the flat pattern. I m currently using sw2010 at work and although it seems a simple task some of my parts aren t showing up with bend lines.

Project the body or desired profile and the center line bends. Export the sketch as dxf. Fusion 360 has released the sheet metal modeling environment. Omit bend extent lines omitting bend extent lines will not fully remove bend lines but will give only one line per bend rather than three.

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. Exported flat pattern dxfs still contain hidden bend extent lines even when they are hidden prior to export.