Creo Sheet Metal Flange

Creating sheetmetal flanges on cut angles i am trying to create flanges on the inside of a cut angle from a contour flange based drawing see attached file.

Creo sheet metal flange.

20 oct 2016 applies to pro engineer and creo elements pro wildfire to wildfire 5 0. Using a variety of y and k factor bend allowance calculations designers can create flat patterns of the designs. Below is the basic example of the flat and flanged walls. You can also add corner relief when creating a flange wall or a conversion feature.

In flange command select user defined from drop down list and sketch as below. Difference between sheetmetal flange flat features in pro engineer and creo parametric modified. 5 create a new flange 4 see that the bend is not nice the green circle how can i make the two red corners together. 2 create a flange 1 manipulated in the sketch option so i have two bends 3 create a new flange 2 with a chain.

You gan adjust edge corner gap as in pic under edge treatment. When you add relief sheet metal sections are removed from the model. Now that you have a sheet metal part just go to the edit bend. Select one edge then while pressing shift key click on bottom surface to select surface loop.

See convert a solid part into a sheet metal part for details. Convert a part to sheet metal. Just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go. Flange wall gives you control over the cross section of the wall.

I prefer using the flange wall feature in sheetmetal as this can be used with a surface loop. Here is the basic explanation for the two sheet metal options. With creo 4 now it s just as easy. This comprehensive suite of creo sheet metal design tools helps users create features such as walls bends punches notches forms and relief features.

It purely depends upon the shape of the part that decides which one to use. Flat wall gives you control over the profile of the wall. You can see in the blue circle that the corner is not nice 4 create a new flange 3. Creo sheet metal training.

From creo parametric 5 0 release. Information regarding the difference of flange and flat wall features for sheet metal.