Create a Corner Finish

Learn how to create different types of corner cuts.

This tool creates the following types of processing when you select a plate corner:

Chamfer
Convex corner finish
Concave corner finish

Access the command

Features tool palette:

Command line: _AstM14CreateCornerFeat

Create a chamfer

1. The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing in the model. The properties dialog box appears.
2. In the Features tool palette, click (Corner cut).
3. Select a plate to process near the corner to cut.
4. The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing in the model. The properties dialog box appears.
5. In the properties dialog box, from the Type drop-down list, select Straight.
6. You can change the size of the corner processing.

Create a convex fillet

1. In the Features tool palette, click (Corner cut).
2. Select a plate to process near the corner to cut.
3. The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing in the model. The properties dialog box appears.
4. In the properties dialog box, from the Type drop-down list, select Convex.
5. In the Radius field enter the desired value to define the size of the corner processing.

Create a concave fillet

1. In the Features tool palette, click (Corner cut).
2. Select a plate to process near the corner to cut.
3. The corner processing is created at the selected corner with a default size and shape. It is represented with a green contour processing in the model. The properties dialog box appears.
4. In the properties dialog box, from the Type drop-down list, select Concave.
5. In the Radius field enter the desired value to define the size of the corner processing.