Inventor Sheet Metal Flange Offset

Although you can typically select multiple edges when creating a flange using offset width you must only select a single edge.

Inventor sheet metal flange offset. Click an open profile. Create sheet metal flange with offset width create a flange and define its width as an offset. The flange previews along the edge selected using the default parameters. Create a flange and define its width as an offset.

Create a contour flange. You can select each flange glyph and change how much offset you have on each one. When creating a flange of an offset width you select only a single edge. If there are two or more solid bodies in the part file click the solids selector to choose the participating solid body.

Learn more about the flange feature in this vi. The edge select mode is active. On the ribbon click sheet metal tab create panel contour flange. Create a flange in sheet metal and specify the width of the flange.

The sheet metal flange feature consists of a face and bend connected to an existing face along a straight age. Create sheet metal flange with offset width on the ribbon click sheet metal tab create panel flange. Select whether it will be a width offset or from to flange in this example i am using the offset flange. Here is the end result one flange has a 1 offset and the other has a 1 1 2 offset.

The flange command initializes with edge select mode active and you are prompted to.