The goal is to create an actual physical product.
Fusion how to design with sheet metal.
Sheet metal design software considers the fabrication methods needed for manufacturing.
After all a company s goal isn t to just create shapes in a cad program.
This video will show how sheet metal feature in fusion 360 are controlled by rules.
In your fusion 360 design workspace click the sheet metal tab and select new component.
Ensure that you have sheet metal component ticked and choose empty component 3.
Creating a sheet metal assembly.
Follow the steps in the example below to create your sheet metal assembly.
The flat pattern can be used to document and manufacture associatively as the design changes.
Give the new component a name and select the material from your library.
Link to vote for improved sheet metal tools in fusion.
In this quick tutorial video synergis eds applications consultant dave breiner looks at the new bend feature within autodesk fusion 360 sheet metal.
The example part we will be designing is a bracket for the hitec hs 5065mg servo.
I ve named mine box.
This article covers how to get started with sheet metal design in fusion 360.
We ll learn how to create a new rule and edit some of the characteristics.