Fusion 360 Sheet Metal Unfold Drawing

Keeping the features grouped makes it simple to roll back and update later.

Fusion 360 sheet metal unfold drawing.

The one you are most familiar with is the model workspace in which you can create sketches and three dimensional geometries. 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. The body is a brep body rather than a sheet metal body. Fusion 360 s sheet metal workspace includes the ability to export dxf files pretty easily.

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. Now the body can be selected in the unfold command. When selecting the unfold command the model body becomes transparent. Unable to unfold a part in fusion 360.

It was exactly the right tool for what i needed. But fusion 360 doesn t just integrate the process from design to flat pattern. Fusion 360 is the only tool to integrate design to manufacture. Everything between the unfold and refold will be grouped in the timeline.

Now you get why fusion 360 s sheet metal is different. You might also use the render or drawing workspaces. A component may be shown as a sheet metal component but there may be a. Fusion 360 has several different workspaces that give you access to different sets of tools.

The portion of the model in question is located on the end of the flange. Only sheet metal bodies can be unfolded. To unfold the body convert the body to a sheet metal part. In creating the latest sheet metal part i found a reason to try out the unfold refold functions in fusion 360.

This integration ensures a design change made anywhere in the process from concept to production will reflect everywhere. 1 create a plane above your part at some set distance.