Creo Sheet Metal Edge Bend

Edge bend is improved in sheetmetal design the edge bend feature supports a full list of relief types.

Creo sheet metal edge bend.

Selecting done sets results in default radii being applied from part bend table. More examles how to use this featu. When the tangent to bend depth option is used in a relation the relation is maintained but the result produced will be the. By this point i was pretty.

One of the primary methods for manipulating sheet metal is bending. Ironically if i wanted to roll a flat sheet into a tube with a bent edge i could do that. From creo parametric 5 0 release the depth option tangent to bend in not available. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend command.

Edge bend adds a bend to selected sharp edges. Amazingly i had to eliminate this tool too. Now you can use the draggers to change the angle or radius. Start by selecting the bend surface.

1 go into creo files and edit the related files so your tube dimensions diameter and thickness appear in creo or just use a sheetmetal pipe which allows you to manually enter outer diameter and thickness. Selecting a bend editing option. You can create two types of bends. If the pipe you want isn t there your almost out of luck.

Sheet metal convert operation. Click the options tab to control the length of the wall when you edit a bend. View the full course. The actual bend radius achieved on the hand bender in the workshop with this material is 1 7mm internal.

Views 4259 views difficulty level intermediate adam haas ptc. About converting to a sheet metal part. In this creo parametric video tutorial you will learn to add edge bends to your sheet metal model. There are 2 options from there.

Corner relief adds relief to selected corners. When you open legacy models created in creo parametric release 4 0 and previous releases in creo parametric 5 0 the tangent to bend depth option is replace by the on origin depth option. I couldn t bend the edge of an already formed cylinder though. Click edit bend in the mini toolbar.

Relief support is improved for edge bend. Highlight bends and define and select all edges to be formed by bending. You can select relief types such as rip stretch rectangular obround or no relief in a way that is consistent with other commands you use when defining a bend relief. No matter which way i manipulated the marquee i couldn t get the right options to fold the edge the way i hoped.