This shows you how to design your part.
- Draw three lines:
- Select Home tab > Create panel > Geometry > Line > Connected. This displays the
Feature/Geometry Edit bar.
- To create two lines that define the outer profile, in the Feature/Geometry Edit bar:
For point 1 enter a
D/Z 1 of
D
2.5,
Z
0.
For point 2 enter a
D/Z 2 of
D
2.5,
Z
-1.5.
Click
Create
.
- Create a second line with the values:
For point 2 enter a
D/Z 2 of
D
2.75,
Z
-1.5.
Click
Create
.
- Create a third line with the values:
For point 2 enter a
D/Z 2 of
D
2.75,
Z
-2.
Click
Create
.
- Create a Fillet to trim your lines.
- Select Home tab > Create panel > Geometry > Fillet > Corner Fillet.
- In the Feature/Geometry Edit bar, enter a radius (R) of
0.125.
- Position your mouse pointer in the corner between the first and second lines, and click to create the fillet. The fillet automatically trims your lines.
- To turn the part you need to chain the curves.
- Select Home tab > Create > Chaining > Pick Pieces.
- In the graphics window, click the first line and then the third line.
- In the Feature/Geometry Edit bar, name the curve
Turn, and press
Enter.