To Chamfer a Corner Without Trimming (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

When you chamfer a corner without trimming, the chamfer line is added without removing the corner, as shown in the illustration below.

  1. Click Home tabModify panelFillet drop-downChamfer. Find
  2. Click <Current tab>Chamfer Options panelDistance. Find
  3. On the ribbon, in the Chamfer Options panel, check the chamfer length values. To change the chamfer lengths:
    1. Click <Current tab>Chamfer Options panelFirst Chamfer drop-down. Find
    2. Select a value for the first length.
    3. Click <Current tab>Chamfer Options panelSecond Chamfer drop-down. Find
    4. Select a value for the second length.
  4. Clear <Current tab>Chamfer Options panelTrim Geometry. Find.
  5. Click an empty space in the drawing area.
  6. Select the first line that forms the corner.
  7. Select the second line that forms the corner.
  8. Press ESC to exit the command.