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Dr Walt’s Quick Guide to Keycreator Sheet Metal Tools- Part 1 

Содержание KeyCreator

Страница 1: ...Dr Walt s Quick Guide to Keycreator Sheet Metal Tools Part 1 1...

Страница 2: ...ith creating a custom toolbar I recommend that you use my Tips and Tricks exercise on creating hot keys and toolbars or one of my books like Doctor Walt s Keycreator Workbook The first tool on the too...

Страница 3: ...BEND CORNER Tool Next I place the CREATE FLANGE Icon then the ADD SHEETMETAL BEND and then the CREATE BEND RELIEF Icon Next drag the EDIT SHEETMETAL BEND and UNBEND ALL Icons onto the toolbar Let s a...

Страница 4: ...a different collection of Icons You might argue that functions like the EXTRUDE FACE and ONLINE CALCULATOR don t belong on this toolbar since they are not purely specifically sheet metal tools My pur...

Страница 5: ...sign a value of 0 032 as the sheet metal thickness in this file Next click on the BLOCK Icon A Dialog Box appears Use the Key In Option and type 8 for the width 6 for the length and 1 for the height U...

Страница 6: ...your part should look like this Now what we have is fine as a conceptual model of the part However it does not represent a sheet metal fabricated part for two reasons First the bends at the bottom edg...

Страница 7: ...rtical corners Don t worry about whether you are picking the inner or outer corner It doesn t matter Your part will now have ripped corners that look like this Our next step is to fix the four bottom...

Страница 8: ...n each of the bottom corners on the part Again don t worry about inner versus outer edge Keycreator is smart enough to know what you want The bottom of your part will now have true sheet metal bends N...

Страница 9: ...m Click on the broad inside surface of the part The flat development is created on the screen You can click on the UNDO Icon to revert to the folded part This ends Part 1 of our exercise In an upcomin...

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