How To Chamfer An Edge In Sheet Metal Inventor

Only model edges representing chamfers can be selected.

How to chamfer an edge in sheet metal inventor.

In the distance drop down list specify a chamfer distance. Edges can be chained together. Creates a chamfer defined by an offset from a sheet metal edge and an angle from that sheet metal edge to the offset. Follow on video to using copy sketch sheet metal and line fold video.

You can select only sheet metal edges and model edges representing corners. Creates a chamfer on a single corner with a specified distance for each sheet metal edge. Specify a chamfer distance. The wrapping respects the active sheet metal style meaning the resultant cut in the flat pattern is exactly the same size as the sketch geometry.

One or both corners of a selected sheet metal edge can be chamfered in one operation. Edit corners in sheet metal features the corner edit dialog box lets you can specify an overlap type overlap gap relief type and relief size that differ from your sheet metal style. Click the sheet metal edge the chamfer is angled from and then click one or both corners on the sheet metal edge. Select the corners to chamfer.

On the ribbon click sheet metal tab modify panel corner chamfer. Short video showing how to make a stopped chamfer on a sheet metal part. Select the corners to chamfer. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab modify panel corner chamfer.

Select distance and angle. You can also override default parameters apply auto mitering and specify 2 or 3 bend corners. By enabling cut across bend inventor wraps the sketched profile across the faces and bends the cut intersects with. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab modify panel corner chamfer.

Specify a chamfer distance and angle.