Fusion 360 Sheet Metal S Bend

After all a company s goal isn t to just create shapes in a cad program.

Fusion 360 sheet metal s bend.

Fusion 360 has all the necessary tools to specify different rules for your sheet metal parts thickness bend radius corner relief etc now here is the fun part actually making some sheet metal. Steel stainless steel and aluminium both in metric and imperial values. Fusion 360 comes with a default library of sheetmetal rules. This article covers how to get started with sheet metal design in fusion 360.

It s bit tricky in fusion to create this kind of elbow in sheet metal so as i demonstrate the walkaround please feel free to give the comment about it. The sheet metal rules in fusion 360 helps control the different sheet metal settings like thickness bend radius and reliefs. Not only can fusion 360 bend up sheet metal it can also take your design all the way through to manufacturing your part. 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.

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