Extrusion Of Sheet Metal Inventor

Inventor doesn t provide a punch tool for this work in its catalog.

Extrusion of sheet metal inventor.

Set type to up to surface. Curso fundamental de autodesk inventor síguenos en facebook. If there are multiple bodies in the part file click the solids selector to choose the participating body. Extruded holes are very common in sheet metal processing.

Select cut normal or cut across bend. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab modify panel cut. It s not difficult to generate an ifeature and use it as punch tool for extruded holes. Https goo gl h1rbzl agréganos en facebook.

Rule 1 you must have a consistent thickness. If there are multiple profiles click profile and then select the profile for the cut. If you re anything like me you ve probably used the sheet metal face command thousands of times to create simple extrusions to start your sheet metal parts. We are also renowned for customer satisfaction.

Ifeature of inventor can be seen as a file which contains. Which means regardless where the model geometry originates you can convert it to sheet metal add sheet metal features and generate the flat pattern. Apply cuts on sheet metal faces. Let s start with the rules of sheet metal.

Click ok to create the extruded sheet. Creating a sheet metal extrusion using up to surface. The minitec extrusion library has been compiled to be used with inventor s content centre as well as inventor s frame generator design tool. Catia prompts you to pick a sketched profile.

Stuart smith manufacturing consultant at adris professional services takes you through the unfold and refold feature for sheet metal in this installment o. Inventor s content centre does not contain any aluminium extrusion profiles by default so this is a necessary add on if you use the minitec extrusion system for design and manufacturing. The procedures described here are highly inspired by the turorial on widom associates website. Select insert extrusion.

Standard extrusions sheet our products ems offers nationwide supplier of quality aluminum components which include custom aluminum extrusions manufacturing as well as complete custom aluminum fabrication services. Pick an open profile sketch in the graphics window or the specification tree the extrusion definition dialog displays.