Creo Sheet Metal Roll Bend

Convert a part to sheet metal.

Creo sheet metal roll bend.

In this tutorial i will create a mounting bracket by utilizing sheet metal capabilities of creo parametric 2 0 first of all base feature will be created usin. I don t know what you re actual geometry is but i m not sure we are talking about the same thing. For this kind of thing i think a spinal bend is a better choice than a toroidal bend. The parts you are making are not made with a press brake using a straight bend s.

The split area splits the driving surface into two or more areas and you then add a bend to the surface you want to bend no need for an additional extrude to refill geometry. How to create sheet metal bend through flat area. Create internal sketch. With creo 4 now it s just as easy.

A toroidal bend will do a nice job of rolling the sheet but it won t keep rolling it back on itself like a spinal bend can. Sheetmetal roll bend you can use sheet metal module to model these things but you can t generate a flat pattern using sheet metal. There are some methods you can use to roll your sheet but all of them have some problems you ll need to be aware of. Just convert the imported 3d model into a creo sheet metal part by defining a driving surface and you re ready to go.

So what i did was build the extrude converted it to sheet metal driving surface and then added a bend feature selecting one of the end edges as the bend line the bend radius would be change from thickness to whatever diameter you are wrapping the label on to. You will learn how to.