Create a Model Using [Stock] and [Bend] in Sheet Metal

Create a Model Using [Stock] and [Bend] in Sheet Metal

This section explains the basic operations for creating a model using [Stock] and [Bend] from the sheet metal catalog.

Procedure:

[1] Drop [Stock] and select material.

[2] Drop [Bend] into the stock part, then modify shape (angle, length or wide size etc).

[3] Create Bend relief.  Open [Bend Properties...] on the right-click ②.


Notes
The size and shape of the relief can be configured 3D [Options].

[4] Fillets and holes and so on can be created with catalog items and commands of feature tabs.

Please refer to the video below.

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