Set Sheet Metal Thickness Inventor

Use the sheet metal defaults dialog box to change the options and parameters defined by the selected sheet metal rule for the active sheet metal part.

Set sheet metal thickness inventor. Styles manage many aspects of your sheet metal design including the thickness bend corner reliefs and the correction applied. Check at the bottom of this post for the video version of this blog or just keep on reading for the text version. Access the style and standard. In short when converting a model to sheet metal inventor 2016 automatically detects the material thickness versus the measure and copy method of previous inventor versions.

In the bend tab of this dialog you can set the bend preferences such as bend radius bend relief shape. You can also select a material type unfolding rule and sheet thickness that is different from the value specified in the sheet metal rule. Click the bend tab. The process starts out with a.

Kelly young inventor technical support spe. In the sheet tab set the thickness to 0 12 and leave all the default settings. You use the sheet metal defaults dialog box to select a sheet metal rule. Inventor 2012 sheet metal set up and flange bending duration.

Changing sheet metal thickness. Share and vote on ideas for future product releases. Auto detecting sheet metal thickness new in autodesk inventor 2016 duration.