Fusion How To Design With Sheet Metal

The example part we will be designing is a bracket for the hitec hs 5065mg servo.

Fusion how to design with sheet metal.

Link to vote for improved sheet metal tools in fusion. As you create flanges and add bends the sheet metal design software will accurately represent the flat pattern required. Follow the steps in the example below to create your sheet metal assembly. 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 can be shared with manufacturers to get your sheet metal parts made.

The goal is to create an actual physical product. This video will show how sheet metal feature in fusion 360 are controlled by rules. Ensure that you have sheet metal component ticked and choose empty component 3. This article covers how to get started with sheet metal design in fusion 360.

Creating a sheet metal assembly. Give the new component a name and select the material from your library. We ll learn how to create a new rule and edit some of the characteristics. In your fusion 360 design workspace click the sheet metal tab and select new component.

In this quick tutorial video synergis eds applications consultant dave breiner looks at the new bend feature within autodesk fusion 360 sheet metal. The flat pattern can be used to document and manufacture associatively as the design changes. After all a company s goal isn t to just create shapes in a cad program.